Launch Control: Episode 2.8 – From the Bottom Up

Motorsports  /   /  By eBay Motors

Pastrana and Higgins Climb to the Clouds on Mt. Washington

This is where fate is decided — 6,288 feet above sea level. Home of the world’s worst weather. And one of the nation’s oldest motor sport events. New Hampshire, and the legendary Mount Washington Auto Road where 7.4 miles of narrow, death-defying tarmac and dirt cling to the mountain’s slopes.

For over 100 years, the Climb to the Clouds race has seen heroes attempt to shatter old records. Today’s benchmark to beat is 6 minutes 11 seconds…

Launch Control | Travis Pastrana | Mt. Washington Hill Climb
With an all-star cast of past and current record holders ready to push the bar one more time, including Subaru Rally Team USA’s David Higgins and Travis Pastrana, the seventy-car field is primed. Will a new record be set, or will the field fall short?

Watch previous episodes of Launch Control here: Subaru Launch Control series

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About Subaru Rally Team USA
Subaru Rally Team USA is managed by Vermont SportsCar and proudly supported by Subaru of America, Inc., Subaru Tecnica International (STI), Method Race Wheels, Royal Purple, eBay Motors, RECARO, PIAA and Race Proven. Follow the team on twitter: @srtusa, Instagram: @srtusa and online at www.subaru.com/rally

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