Autocar:
Previous record set by the same driver in a different Subaru was 19:15.88.
The modified 600bhp Subaru WRX STI built by Prodrive and driven by local hero Mark Higgins sets a new Isle of Man TT car lap record, hitting top speeds of about 170mph around the 37.73-mile circuit. Higgins has now lapped the course in 17min 35.139sec, at an average of 128.730mph.
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Previous record set by the same driver in a different Subaru was 19:15.88.