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Re: Maxton

To: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>,
Subject: Re: Maxton
From: "Jonathan Amo" <webmaster@landracing.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:03:05 -0700
John,

No the answer is 256 mph from Big D Cycles Triumph at Bonneville not long
ago. With John Minnono riding. Im trying to find the year now...

Jonathan


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
To: "Land Speed List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 6:07 PM
Subject: Maxton


> OK, it was an absolutely amazing run. A new track record for Rich Yancy
and
> team, 250 MPH. On one pass they had a 253 MPH exit speed. Is that not the
> fastest record ever for a sit on bike? From the tower, where I was, it was
> accelerating so fast it looked like a bullet heading for me.
>
> Oh, trans problems kept Regan, in Turks Berkley, from entering the Two
Club,
> but she still ran a 193 MPH with no first gear.





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