The Swiss have smoked the Italians and looked a damn site cooler doing it! Rinspeed boss Frank M. Rinderknecht piloted the Rinspeed Splash across the English Channel, setting a new world record of just over 193 minutes to surf from Dover to Sangatte. This record puts the high tech hydrofoil car into the Guiness Book of World Records. I bet it was a hell of a lot more fun than the Fiat Panda Pontoon Party boat.
pics and press release after the break.
