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China’s Han Ye sets two Guinness World Records for driving
Chinese drivers Han Ye and Zhang Shengjun have set two Guinness World Records, for the tightest parallel park and donut drift around a car on two wheels.
Australia ranks 9th in global road rage league
Australian drivers have ranked ninth in a global survey of road rage, with more Australian drivers copping aggressive gestures than either Italian or German drivers.
Team Harford wins Defender Challenge championship
Edd Cobley won the final round of the inaugural Defender Challenge, securing victory for Team Harford which just edged out the Race2Recovery team.
Sam Bird wins Formula E Championship race in Malaysia
Virgin Racing’s Sam Bird wins second round of the Formula E Championship in Malaysia and dedicates his win to former teammate Jules Bianchi.
World record truck jump over F1 car
Lotus F1 Team and its technology partner EMC have set a new world record truck jump by jumping an F1 transporter over a moving Formula One race car.
116.82km/h JCB GT becomes world’s fastest digger
The JCB GT, originally designed to perform high-speed wheelies, has been crowned by Guinness World Records as the world’s fastest digger with a quarter-mile speed of 116.82km/h.