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1200kW Jeep sets record for driving. On water!

May 28, 2014

Icelandic looney and Formula Offroad driver Gudbjørn Grimsson recently set a world record for hydroplaning. Yes, that’s right, hydroplaning.

He did it with four serious tyres and terrifying 1,200kW twin-turbo Nelson Racing engine powering all four wheels. He scampered 305 metres across a river and what is even more impressive, he achieved the record DURING A RACE!  Awesome…