Power Tool Drag Racing

Well here is a unique sporting event to add to your calender , Silverline the hand and power tools to wholesalers based in Yeovil, is calling for entrants across the UK for the 2007 Silverline Power Tool Drag Racing contest to be held on August 5.

According to their website you can:

"Take any hand-held power tool, turn it into mean machine and race it down a 75ft track. Use your ingenuity to turn an angle grinder into a drag racing device. Make a circular saw a speed machine! There's absolutely no limits to the resourcefulness and creativity you can bring to your project. Anyone can join in - simply rig up your favourite, fastest spinning power tool with any mods you think are necessary to make it a champion on the drag strip."

We will resist the temptation to finish the article with one of the many "Tool" jokes or analogies we could use and simply wish all the entrants the best of luck!