British man sets new cycling speed record of more than 174mph
by PA Media from World news | The Guardian on (#4NEJ7)
Neil Campbell rode a 15,000 custom bike released from the back of a speeding Porsche
A British man has set a new cycling speed record of more than 174mph on a 15,000 bike released from the back of a Porsche as it hurtled down a runway.
Architect Neil Campbell, 45, broke the previous record of 167mph (268.83km/h) using an elongated, custom-built bike based on the design of a tandem.
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