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The British Steam Car Challenge Finally Sets World Speed Record

August 26, 2009 by  
Filed under Automotive, Motorsport, News

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After all of the failed, or stalled, attempts, the British Steam Car Challenge team has set out to accomplish what they came to do, set the world record for the Fastest Kettle in the World. A big congratulations goes out to the team and major kudos for staying the coarse to make this accomplishment. They could have easily gave up and called it but they persevered while the driver, Charles Burnett III, manages to reach a speed of 136mph and then a stunning 151.085mph on the second run.

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