Simon Billy, a French downhill racer, set a new world speed record during the World Championship in Varse, France. Billy achieved a speed of 255.5 km/h during a century-long descent. This record surpassed the previous mark of 254.958 km/h set by Italian Ivan Origone in 2016. Billy stated he maintained a calm and confident demeanor throughout the run. This achievement follows in the family tradition; Simon’s father, Philippe Billy, previously set a world record in Varse in 1997, reaching a speed of 243.902 km/h. Topics: #set #world #speed Post navigation WSJ: “Little Moscow” spreads on the island of Bali Jennifer Lopez starred completely naked for shoe advertising