April 2, 2010 9:42 PM

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Turkish singer become world's fastest blind driver

A Turkish famous singer has become the world's fastest blind driver after driving at 292 kilometers per hour. The semi-official Anatolia news agency today said Metin Senturk, who is a famous singer and TV host in Turkey, set the new record driving a Ferrari at an airstrip in Sanliurfa province of southeastern Turkey. It said Senturk's new record has been approved by Guinness officials from United Kingdom following the examination of satellite data to detect his average full speed – 292.89 km per hour – on the airfield. Blind since three years old, Senturk, 44, said he aimed to raise awareness of visually-impaired.

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