just found out via the fast scooter forum that James campen on the camlam lambretta sprinter has set a new quarter mile geared scooter record of 12.44 sec @ 107mph at Santa pod, well done.
previous records,
Ryan Saxelby......12.70...... Elvington 2002?
Keith Terry........12.70...... 104mph Sculthorpe.
Stuart Owen.......12.71..... @ 105 mph East Kirkby
James Campen ... 12.72 .....@ 99.6 mph ... scooter shootout Elvington 15th sept 2012.
Darren Scott.... ..12.74.......Melbourne 12th May 2002.
Darren Hawkins...12.81.......100.68 mph Santa Pod 1999.
Trev Harrison.....12.82.......104mph Santa Pod.
new quarter mile record
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Awesome. Well done.
I think the old record has stood for a long time.
Santa Pod is not the fastest track either, so probably more to come with the right conditions, somewhere like East Kirby.
So the 12.7 thing was not about gearing after all ?
I think the old record has stood for a long time.
Santa Pod is not the fastest track either, so probably more to come with the right conditions, somewhere like East Kirby.
So the 12.7 thing was not about gearing after all ?
standing mile: 118.6mph
1/4 mile: 14.04 seconds - 93mph
1/4 mile: 14.04 seconds - 93mph