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The @natlmotormuseum is to launch a Sunbeam 1000hp Restoration Campaign, on the anniversary of Major Henry Segrave’s Land Speed Record on 29 March, to enable its colossal V12 aero engines to run again: bit.ly/3LQJRvt #landspeedrecord #sunbeam1000 #nationalmotormuseum
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John Parry Thomas & Babs - Triumph and Tragedy youtu.be/H_KgCYCe0-s via @YouTube The story of Welsh engineer John Parry-Thomas, who challenged the Brooklands elite for the Land Speed Record in the 1920s in the real-life Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. #Wales
On January 4 1967, Donald Campbell CBE died attempting to break the World Water Speed Record on Coniston Water. 55 years later, we remember a brave man who died in pursuit of his dreams. #OnThisDay #BluebirdK7 youtu.be/lJazjarpawk
On this day in 1964, Donald Campbell became the only man in history to have set the World Water Speed and Land Speed records in the same year, a feat unlikely to ever be repeated. #OnThisDay Donald Campbell - Bluebird Record Breaker youtu.be/KkyPOfiSqRk
The first Goodwood Revival | F1, Stirling Moss, Le Mans and more | 1998 ... youtu.be/EvYX8-sKXfQ via @YouTube #historicracing #Livestream
New video! The Land Speed Pioneers tells how the World Land Speed Record started in 1898 with a rivalry between two men. The Land Speed Pioneers youtu.be/O5L--WhHQcA via @YouTube #speedrecords
On January 4 1967, Donald Campbell was tragically killed in his jet hydroplane Bluebird K7 on Coniston Water in the UK, whilst trying to raise the world water speed record. This is the story of the man and his machine. #onthisday #bluebirdk7 youtu.be/lJazjarpawk via @YouTube
On January 4 1967, Donald Campbell was tragically killed in his jet hydroplane Bluebird K7 on Coniston Water in the UK, whilst trying to raise the world water speed record. This is the story of the man and his machine. #onthisday #bluebird youtu.be/lJazjarpawk via @YouTube
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On 17 December 1979, Stan Barrett's attempt to break the sound barrier in the Budweiser Rocket was televised live from Edwards Airforce Base. 40 years later, the controversy continues - did he... or didn't he? #onthisday #budweiserrocket #California youtu.be/f7CoyJAMqwc
Spirit Of America Sonic Arrow (Formula Shell LSRV) - Craig Breedlove's S... youtu.be/tvdAw8dJ9cU via @YouTube