Colin Furze raced his mobility scooter against a plane at an airfield in Lincolnshire With a top speed of eight or 10 miles per hour, mobility scooters are not designed with motorsport in mind.

"I've often said to people if you want to turn heads don't buy a Ferrari, pimp a mobility scooter up," says Colin Furze, who set a record of 71.59mph in a mobility scooter in 2010. He has "pimped" ...