Originally Posted by
hamster
That's how UMCA defines it, but it's not the most natural choice. Tommy Godwin did 75k in a calendar year. When the dust settles, there can easily be two guys with claims on highest mileage set on different terms.
I guess a racer could make any claim they'd like, but the UMCA rules of are what they've each agreed to, and the only governing body recognizing the yearly mileage record.