What an amazing day Luderitz Speed Challenge F-192: Antoine 53.49kts new world record G-2: Gunner 52.69kts new German record K96: Jenna 47.58kts new women’s world record SA-89: Karo 45.83kts new South African women’s record. F-113: Brendan 50.62kts PB and unofficial under 21 record K-67: Simon 48.89kts PB (all speeds to be ratified by the WSSRC)BIG CONGRATS TO EVERYONE taking part, Raffaello Gardelli and his team for building a fantastic canal this year and Manfred Fuchs for his excellent timeke

222.4KM/H: Wind Powered World Land Speed World Record Broken Emirates Team New Zealand and Land speed pilot Glenn Ashby have sailed ‘Horonuku’, their wind powered land speed world record craft, faster than any previous records. ‘Horonuku’ named by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei meaning ‘gliding swiftly across the land’ did exactly that and was clocked at 222.4km/h in 22 knots of windspeed on Lake Gairdner in South Australia | World of windsurf