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Sailing – Wind-powered craft aims to smash ice speed record

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A British man who has just claimed the world land sailing speed record is now planning to better his speed — on ice.

Using just wind power, Richard Jenkins drove his vehicle, the Greenbird, to 202 km/hour (126 miles/hour) in late March on the dry Lake Ivanpah near the border of California and Nevada in the western United States…  Details and Pictures

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