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August 26, 2017

Steve Hinton To Attempt New World Speed Record

Will Make The Attempt Flying The Highly Modified P-51 Mustang 'Voodoo' August 27

Air racing champion Steve Hinton Jr. will take off in Idaho August 27 in his highly modified P-51 Mustang “Voodoo” with his sights set on breaking the 28-year-old world speed record of 528.3 MPH held by the late Lyle Shelton. He will fly the vintage fighter plane across a 3-kilometer (approx. 1.8 mile) course at an altitude of 100 meters (approx. 328 feet).

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