Template:Did you know nominations/Cliff Lett

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The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 02:58, 1 February 2016 (UTC)

Cliff Lett[edit]

  • ... that in 2001, Cliff Lett was the first person to break the land speed record for radio-controlled cars at over 100mph?

Created by Donnie Park (talk). Self-nominated at 19:57, 15 January 2016 (UTC).

  • This article is new enough and long enough. It is neutral and I found no copyright problems in the spot checks I made. I think the hook needs to be reworded, perhaps including the word "officially". Something like
  • ALT1 ... that in 2001, Cliff Lett broke the official land speed record for radio-controlled cars, exceeding 100mph for the first time? Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:40, 28 January 2016 (UTC)
  • I think that's OK then. Going with ALT1, unless anyone else can think of a better way to express it. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 18:05, 28 January 2016 (UTC)