Herbert J. « Burt » Munro était un amateur de motocyclette et détenteur du record du monde de vitesse sur terre avec une moto <1000 cm³. Né en 1899 à Invercargill, Nouvelle-Zélande, il est mort en 1978. Il reste une légende pour tous les motards.
En 1920, à l'âge de 21 ans, il s'achète sa fameuse Indian Scout rouge de 600 cm³, avec un moteur bi-cylindres, chez un concessionnaire de motos d’Invercargill. Il a passé plusieurs années à la modifier en vue de battre le record du monde de vitesse sur terre. Il a réalisé lui-même certaines pièces de son engin, comme les pistons, les culasses, l'embrayage et le guidon.
Records :
* En 1957, Munro établit son premier record de vitesse à Open Beach en Nouvelle-Zélande poussant son engin à 210,20 km/h (130,62 mph).
* En 1962, il bat son premier record sur le salar de Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah) en atteignant les 288 km/h (178,97 m...
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The rest can check out Anthony Hopkins as Burt Munro, ordering "pea, pie and 'pud please" from the 1960s Crescent cart in Invercargill in The World's Fastest Indian. Or Wal crooning an ecstatic Shouldn't you oughta be in love before squiring an ...
The contested races in the primary will have more than one candidate running from the same political party. n District 1 (Burt, Munro, Hebron, Mackinaw and Beaugrand townships, as well as part of the city of Cheboygan): Incumbent Linda Socha has filed ...
Dieser biografische Film handelt vom Neuseeländer Burt Munro (gespielt von Anthony Hopkins), der Ende der 1950er- und in den 1960er-Jahren auf den Salzseen von Bonneville im US-Bundesstaat Utah zahlreiche Landgeschwindigkeitsrekorde für Motorräder Die ...
It was the (more or less) true story of New Zealander Burt Munro and his attempts to run his highly modified Indian motorcycle on the Utah salt flats at Bonneville Speed Week in 1956. Well, I don't think a 1903 Indian auctioned on April 21, ...
The future of one of Southland's biggest annual events, the Burt Munro Challenge, could be under threat because of the demands being placed on the small club that runs it, city councillors were told yesterday. The six-year-old Burt Munro Challenge is ...
By Neil Munro - The Daily Caller Photo: AP First lady Michelle Obama has figuratively evicted her 74-year-old mother from the White House in an apparent effort to boost her appeal to middle-class voters. The eviction notice came April 30 when the first ...
Inspired by aviation pioneer Richard Pearse, motor racing legend Bruce McLaren, Bill Hamilton of Hamilton Jet Boat fame and world record holding motorcyclist Burt Munro, it's no wonder that John Britten made his mark in designing super fast, ...
You get Kane Hodder as a pre-credits victim and Burt Young and Tony Burton in a mini Rocky reunion. If only they could have found the robot from Rocky IV, that would have been something. Freddy v. Jason vet Lochlyn Munro shows up as Deputy Radley ...
The past policy only allowed for these consents for recreational and sporting events such as the Burt Munro Challenge. A temporary exclusive occupation also gave the council the power to restrict the areas in which the event took place to protect the ...
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