Most seasons as major league umpire
Bill Klem served the most seasons as major league umpire - 37 years, starting in 1905. He also officiated 18 World Series.
Badminton Shuttle Speed
A badminton shuttle easily travels 180 km/h (112 mph).
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Most NASCAR Wins
The record for the most NASCAR wins is held by Richard Petty: 200 wins (and 7 championships).
First motor car land speed record
The very first motor car land speed record was set by Ferdinand Verbiest.