Friday, July 1, 2011

Tajima breaks own Pikes Peak Hill Climb record

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) ? Nobuhiro Tajima lowered his own record in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday, becoming the first driver to break 10 minutes in winning the race for a sixth straight time.
The 60-year-old Japanese covered the 12.42-mile course in 9 minutes, 51.28 seconds in the Unlimited Division, surpassing the record of 10:01.41 he set on July 21, 2007.
Tajima overcame an overheated engine and wind gusts of up to 40 mph at the 14,110-foot summit. Read more on NewsOK.com

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