Isle of Man TT Speed Run: Mark Higgins vs Ryan Douthit

2014-06-02 3,644

Ryan Douthit challenges Isle of Man TT record holder Mark Higgins to a run on the infamous TT course. Douthit, in a 2013 Subaru WRX STI Type UK leftover from the Fast and the Furious 6 film, Higgins driving a Subaru BRZ. Filmed in 2013 for Season 2 of Driving Sports.

Mark Higgins holds the world record from 2011 in a Subaru WRX STI where he averaged a speed of 115.36 across the entire 37.75-mile course. In 2014 he is attempting to improve on his 2011 record by racing a 2015 WRX STI around the course.

It may not have been a fair fight, but it was a lot of fun. You can watch the full 22-minute episode here: http://dspor.tv/1iCWHoy