Rain hits Speed Scotland bid 11 | 08 | 2012

SPEED SCOTLAND'S BID to break the 1000cc World Land Speed Record of 313mph got off to a soggy start when thunderstorms hit the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.

The torrential rain and high winds forced the Lesmahagow-based team to delay the first run of its car — named Flower of Scotland — on the famous American salt flats for 24-hours.

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