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    What was the mountain Jeremy Clarkson drove a four-wheel drive vehicle to the top of? What is the highest mountain that a road vehicle has ever climbed?

    Question #54208. Asked by gmackematix. (Jan 19 05 2:41 AM)


    onlytrivial

    He drove to the top of Ben Tongue in Scotland, apparently churning up some precious peat bogs in the process.

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1352111,00.html

    Jan 19 05, 3:16 AM
    RickF

    In 1911 , a Model T Ford was the first car to climb Ben Nevis, Great Britain's highest mountain (4,406 ft).

    http://www.motoringheritage.co.uk/html/the_collection.html


    Jan 19 05, 7:51 AM


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