New Mount Washington climbing speed record set

[drjeff]

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2010/09/10/car-climed-mt-washingtonvery-quickly/

Kind of cool stuff! Should be an interesting race next year!

 

[riverc0il]

 

[Glenn]

That's damn fast!

And damn him...he beat the old record which was set in an Audi.

 

[wa-loaf]

You could get a lot of laps in for spring skiing with him as your shuttle driver.

 

[bvibert]

There's no doubt that dude can drive!

 

[hiroto]

Found Red Bull's official video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdXJYc4CpXA

 

[mondeo]

Also, set on the first try.

 

[ctenidae]

The cadence on those notes is crazy

 

[riverc0il]

Just watched the vid. Good thing a bear or a moose did not cross the road while they were driving up!

 

[riverc0il]

And as an occasional Red Bull drinker, I am glad to see that the profits from my $2.99 12oz cans are at least going to something cool instead of only making a few top dogs rich.

:beer:

 

[drjeff]

And as an occasional Red Bull drinker, I am glad to see that the profits from my $2.99 12oz cans are at least going to something cool instead of only making a few top dogs rich.

:beer:

and I have no complaints when I see the red bull logo on Lindsey Vonn (especially when she's in sweaty, tight workout clothes! )