driving fast

My brother and I used to debate who was faster, him in any car or a F1 driver in a VW Vanagon. I always claimed that the driver makes all the difference in the world so the VW would beat him. He always said he would be faster. Well, here is part of the answer. This clip is from Top Gear, a british car show in which a lady drives a Ford Transit van around Nurburgring, check it out.