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unusual facts about average speed



Belgian National Time Trial Championships

In 2000 the Rik Verbrugghe was crowned champion, who holds the record for the fastest average speed in a time trial race in a Grand Tour, which he achieved by winning the 2001 Giro d'Italia prologue.


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1933 French Grand Prix

The magnitude of the bonuses were dependent on a driver's average speed (3,000 F for 125 km/h, 2,000 F for 115 km/h, 1,000 F for 105 km/h).

30th U-boat Flotilla

The boats then traveled at an average speed of 5 mph over the Reichsautobahn (modern day A4 and A9) to the slipway in Ingolstadt.

Amravati Express

As its average speed of the train in both directions is above 55 km/hr as per Indian Railway rules, its fare has a Superfast surcharge.

Ananya Express

It covers a distance of 2,141 km at an average speed of 60 km per hour, travelling through the Indian states of Paschim Banga (West Bengal), Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Anna Mei

She set the Ladies velodrome record at 441.55 miles (711.04 km), average speed 18.40 mph (29.63 km/h) at the Roberto Battaglia velodrome in Busto Garolfo (Italy).

Aravali Express

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Bandra Terminus Hazrat Nizamuddin Yuva Express

As the average speed of the train is more than 55 km/hr, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Bandra Terminus Jammu Tawi Vivek Express

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Bhuj Dadar Superfast Express

As its average speed in both directions is above 55 km/hr as per Indian Railway rules, it has a Superfast surcharge.

Dakshin Express

As its average speed in both directions is above 55 km/hr as per Indian Railway rules, its fare has a Superfast surcharge.

Dundrod Circuit

The lap record for the Dundrod Circuit is 3 minutes and 18.870 seconds at an average speed of 133.977 mph set by Bruce Anstey riding a 1000 cc Suzuki during the 2010 Ulster Grand Prix.

Gloster Survey

On 20 March 1930, piloted by Alan S. Butler, it departed from Heston Aerodrome for a survey of Northern Rhodesia, it covered the 7,000 miles at an average speed of 128 mph.

Godavari Superfast Express

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

González Gil-Pazó GP-1

The single seat GP-2 was flown by Lorenzo Richi in March 1936 from Madrid to Bata in what was then Spanish Guinea at an average speed of 187 km/h (116 mph).

Groupama 3

Trans-Mediterranean (Marseille-Carthage), 458 miles, in 17 hours 8 minutes 23 seconds, the 16th May 2009 with an average speed of 26,04 knots.

Route of the discovery (Cadix-San Salvador), 3884 miles, in 7 days 10 hours 58 minutes 53 seconds, the 4th of June 2007, with an average speed of 21.7 knots.

Lal Quila Express

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Mahalaxmi Express

As its average speed in both directions is below 55 km/hr as per Indian Railway rules, it does not have a Superfast surcharge.

Palmietfontein Airport

A Qantas Airways Avro Lancastrian completed an unprecedented flight from Sydney's Kingsford Smith Airport in Australia to Palmietfontein, landing on 20 November 1948 at 15h15, and having been in the air a total of 41 hours and 52 minutes at an average speed of 210 miles per hour.

Running

The fastest human footspeed on record is 44.72 km/h (27.79 mph), seen during a 100-meter sprint (average speed between the 60th and the 80th meter) by Usain Bolt.

Saurashtra Express

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Volkswagen W12

On 23 February 2002, a Volkswagen W12 coupé took the world record for all speed classes over 24 hours over the Nardò Ring at Lecce, covering a distance of 7740.576 km at an average speed of 322.891 km/h.