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B & J Racing Engine Takes World Indoor Land Speed Record...

The indoor world land speed record has been broken at the NEC in Birmingham by a car powered by a B & J Racing Toyota engine, that reached the speed of 82mph.

British driver, Phil Cooper took the title driving a grass track racing car powered by a B&J Racing Engines Lexus/Toyota engine. The B&J powered car was up against strong competition including a Mitsubishi Evo and an Ariel Atom. The top speed needs to be verified by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Autocar Video of the Record (20:45; 69.4Mb, Windows Media Player and Broadband required) - Play It!

A full report with video is available here on the BBC News Web site...

The engine in the World Record beating car was a 2 Litre, 4 Cylinder Toyota supplied by B & J Racing Engines, it is basically the same engine as used in the Xero Competition Lexus's in the British Touring Car Championship in 2006, also supplied by B & J Racing Engines.

 

 

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