race: Scottish Hill Racing data

Description

The record-winning times for 35 hill races in Scotland, as reported by Atkinson (1986).

Usage

data(race)

Arguments

format

data.frame

source

http://www.statsci.org/data/general/hills.html

Details

The distance travelled and the height climbed in each race is also given. The data contains a known error - Atkinson (1986) reports that the record for Knock Hill (observation 18) should actually be 18 minutes rather than 78 minutes. [object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

References

Atkison, A.C., Comments on "Influential Observations, High Leverage Points, and Outliers in Linear Regression", Statistical Science, 1 (1986) 397-402