Tom Cruise ran F1's Red Bull 7 to complete 24 laps
CALIFORNIA, - Guests are invited not arbitrary, none other than Tom Cruise, actor cum producer in the film Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. In the event such tests, RBR also bring their former racer David Coulthard (F1 career wins in 13 times) as an instructor Cruise. Plus 12 crew who was imported from England.
Team Red Bull F1 Racing (RBR) to make smart publication. During his one-month break, their title test drive event that took place in Southern California, mid-August.
Coulthard praised Cruise that time can be increased 11 seconds in last lap by lap-lap scratch. "I was quite surprised because he was so quick to adapt as a driver. He really impressed me," said Coulthard.
Cruise admitted as a racing fan and had many years of driving a variety of car racing. But, for the F1 has never been, let alone could reach a top speed of 290 km / h, only the lower 7 miles adrift of pace-carved Coulthard.
In fact, Cruise ran RB7-powered 850 HP at the race track of Rosamond, California. He completed 24 laps for seven hours. Prior to spur RB7, he was guided by Coulthard with ordinary cars to know the path, braking points and corner turning.
