Businessman died attempting Porsche speed record at airfield

Popular Zef Eisenberg died while trying to break a Porsche speed record (Harvey Brewster/Straightliners/PA)

Millionaire businessman Zef Eisenberg was trying to break the speed record in a Porsche 911 Turbo S when he was killed, Motorsport UK has said.

The 47-year-old father-of-two from Guernsey died at the scene of the crash at Elvington Airfield near York on Thursday afternoon.