Hopes of a swift return to world-best ranking for the Human Power Team (HPT) Delft and Amsterdam from the Netherlands have been boosted by the renewal of AkzoNobel’s Vehicle Refinishes business sponsorship.
Up until 2015, HPT Delft and Amsterdam had won the men’s category in the World Human Powered Speed Challenge for four years in a row, and held the world human powered speed record. Sadly, a series of setbacks led to bitter disappointment that year.
Staged each September in the Nevada Desert, the event pits teams against each other to produce the fastest performances using super-aerodynamic recumbent bicycles. The
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