Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Nokian announces new world record on ice

Nokian has set a new speed record for a ride on ice. Janne Laitinen, test driver of the tire manufacturer; lead is, on the frozen Baltic Sea off Finland 331.61 km / He broke the hour a few weeks ago, Bentley established a world record of 330.7 km / The "Guinness Book of Records states that the speed is measured over a distance of one mile in both directions.

The world record is the average of the two measurements. In this case a flying start is required and for the record attempt, there is only one hour. Dangers, the world record with the Nokian test car, a modified Audi RS 6 Twin Turbo. He was equipped with winter studded tires of the type known in Scandinavia Nokian Hakkapeliitta 7 in the size 255/35R20 97 T XL.

(Ampnet / jri)

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