TODAY'S NUMBER 234.107
TODAY'S
NUMBER
234.107
The speed in miles per hour that the Dutchman Arie Luyendyk drove his Lola-Menard V6 round the 2.5 mile-long Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice for the Indy 500 race yesterday to break the previous unofficial record of 233.433mph set by Britain's Jim Crawford. Only speeds timed during qualification count as records.
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