Thursday, February 04, 2021

Coffee and donut video, Scott Birdsall has set a new record in the Exhibition Class for the fastest diesel-powered vehicle up Pikes Peak, with his 1949 F1, beating the diesel record set by a megabucks Mercedes-Benz factory team in 2016, with a time of 11:24.065!

Old Smokey weighs 4,400 pounds, and it's nose-heavy. 

The engine, with turbos mounted and full of fluids, weighs 1,200 pounds





above is the dash cam footage, below is the helicopter footage 


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