Rhys Millen Sets New World Record at Pikes Peak in a Hyundai Genesis Coupe Racer
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Rhys Millen Sets New World Record at Pikes Peak in a Hyundai Genesis Coupe Racer



Not only did Rhys Millen take the overall victory at the 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb this past Sunday driving a specially prepared Hyundai Genesis Coupe racecar, but with an ascent time of 9:46.164, he also set a new world record.

For the 2012 edition of the famed hill climb, Millen’s own race team, Rhys Millen Racing (RMR), made a series of improvements to the Korean sports coupe.

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