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Video: Lamborghini vs. stunt plane

Which is quicker around a track - a Lamborghini Gallardo or an aerobatic plane with barely half the horsepower?

The Lamborghini GP570-4 Performante has 562bhp - The Extra EA-300LP aerobatic plane has just 296bhp, but can pull 8G in turns. So which is 'quicker' around a lap of the Bedford Autodrome? evo's Roger Green is our man on the ground, while former Red Arrow pilot Myles Garland is in the air.

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Read the full story in issue 160 of evo magazine, on sale now.

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