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O.P.P. Sgt. Dave Woodford stands by an impounded Infiniti after it was clocked doing 250 km/h in Toronto, Tuesday, March 3, 2009. (Sun Media/Dave Thomas)

A 26-year-old Toronto man is believed to be the most extreme leadfoot ever nabbed by the OPP after he was allegedly clocked at 250 km/h -- two-and-a-half times the legal speed limit -- on a highway heading into the city early yesterday.

At that speed, he could have easily cruised from Toronto to London in under 45 minutes.

"It's unbelievable," Sgt. Dave Woodford said yesterday.

The speed is also well in excess of another highmiler two months ago that at the time was thought to be a new record for Toronto Police.

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