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Professional stuntman Derek Lea (UK) achieved the longest ramp jump with a caravan when he jumped a distance of 57

Wednesday 5th May 2004

Professional stuntman Derek Lea (UK) achieved the longest ramp jump with a caravan when he jumped a distance of 57.2 m (187ft 8 in.) in a car towing a full size caravan at Brentwater Parks, Suffolk for the TV motoring show, 5th Gear.

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