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New Cannonball Record Set

Started by edwaleni, April 12, 2020, 05:33:43 PM

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edwaleni

Yes, taking an advantage of a very rare opportunity.....reduced travel due to coronavirus, and fewer trucks due to less commerce taking place, some gentlemen made a classic Cannonball record attempt and succeeded.

The new record?

26 hours 38 minutes.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/cannonball-coast-coast-drive-record-set-amid-virus-shutdown-n1182011

We have come a long way since the days of Brock Yates and Dan Gurney.



oscar

my Hot Springs and Highways pages, with links to my roads sites:
http://www.alaskaroads.com/home.html

edwaleni

Quote from: oscar on April 12, 2020, 06:00:38 PM
See https://www.aaroads.com/forum/index.php?topic=26710.0 (posted over in Road Trips), with another article link.

Thanks. I searched under "Cannonball" to avoid a duplicate and nothing came up.

ozarkman417

Quote from: edwaleni on April 12, 2020, 10:42:56 PM
Quote from: oscar on April 12, 2020, 06:00:38 PM
See https://www.aaroads.com/forum/index.php?topic=26710.0 (posted over in Road Trips), with another article link.

Thanks. I searched under "Cannonball" to avoid a duplicate and nothing came up.
You may have tried searching a specific board as opposed to the whole forum. By default, it searches the board you are currently looking at.



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