10 Minute barrier at Pikes Peak broken!

[Ferry_vO]

Nobuhiro Tajima finally did it; he reached the summit of Pikes Peak in 9:51.278 in his 925hp Suzuki in the Unlimited class!

http://www.usacracing.com/usac_live/ppihc_timing

 

[wombat666]

IIRC the road has been sealed all the way to the top?
Quite an achievement just the same.

 

[Ferry_vO]

IIRC the road has been sealed all the way to the top?

Not yet, check this video of Tajima's run:

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