SIX-DAY MOTOR RECORD.
CONTINUOUS SPEED OF 85 M.P.H. (Received 1.30 p.m.) PARIS, September 24. Four drivers, Marchant, Morel, Kiriloff and Leroy, with a Voisin car, broke the world record for 20,000 kilometres (about 12,500 miles), which distance they covered in 146 hours 3 minutes 8.92 seconds. This represents an average speed of 85' miles per hour maintained for six days.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 227, 25 September 1929, Page 7
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60SIX-DAY MOTOR RECORD. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 227, 25 September 1929, Page 7
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