I suppose they should call it the Gumball 5000 (kilometres)
 
Mark

----- Original Message -----
From: Remek Kocz <[email protected]>
Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 10:55 am
Subject: [USMA:52805] Gumball 3000: of course it's miles.
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>

>
Gumball 3000 is a road rally that is winding its way through
> Europe currently.  Because of its British in origin (although
> started in 1999), the number 3000 refers to the number of miles
> in the event.  Ironically, if you look at its map, this year all
> of it takes place outside the UK.  
>
>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gumball_3000
>

>
Remek


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