Jet Pack Man vs Renault Megane RS 250 GP
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16th March, 2012
A turbocharged Renault Megane RenaultSport 250 took on a jet-powered rival
and won at the Albert Park Grand prix Circuit earlie this week.
Renault Jet pack Man is one of the attractions of the 2012 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. The Renault Jet Pack Man
will feature on all 4 days of the event with daily flights in the Action Zone at Albert Park Lake. In addition, he will
officially lead the 6 Renault Megane R.S. 250s into formation to start a "Race Off" on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th
March.
To celebrate Renault Jet Pack Man’s arrival in Melbourne, he took on the feisty
Megane R.S. 250
Australian Grand Prix limited edition on the Albert Park circuit on Monday 12th March in his first Australian flight.
The award-winning Mégane R.S. 250 was too good in the 400 metre race and took line honours.
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Fuelled by a combination of hydrogen peroxide and water, Renault Jet Pack Man has a maximum speed of 100 km/h and can
cover 400 meters in just 23 seconds.
According to Renault Jet Pack Man, Nick Macomber: “It was a privilege to race neck-and-neck with the new Renault
Mégane R.S. 250 today. If Renault can beat my jetpack they will go fast and beat everybody at the Australian Grand Prix
this weekend!"
Justin Hocevar, Managing Director of Renault Australia, said: “We are so excited to bring Renault Jet Pack Man to
Melbourne as part of the Australian Grand Prix celebrations. He is a wonderful spectacle and I have no doubt will be a
very popular attraction over the weekend.”
“Despite a close race, it was great to see the Mégane R.S. 250 come out on top.”
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