Graeme Obree - IHPVA Land Speed Record Attempt

Graeme Obree Land Speed Record

"There is no losing situation which could come out of this," said Graeme. "It's not like it used to be - ‘If I lose the World Pursuit Champs, I will go and chuck myself off a bridge.' This is different, I don't know what's going to happen but it is a win win for me regardless." 

Graeme Obree, talking candidly about his I.H.P.V.A. (International Human Powered Vehicle Association) Land Speed Record attempt.

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