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Architect breaks cycling speed record at 174mph

By 2019-08-19T09:58:00

Screenshot_2019-08-19 Neil Campbell and Operation Pacemaker on Instagram

‘We’re all insanely proud’ say colleagues

Architect Neil Campbell has set a new cycling speed record of 174mph on a £15,000 partly 3D-printed bicycle.

The 45-year-old from Essex broke the previous record of 167mph when he was released from the back of a speeding Porsche Cayenne on a Yorkshire airfield.

His colleagues at ADP Architecture in Colchester said this morning: “We’re all insanely proud of him.”

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