COASTING IN NEUTRAL
CAMPBELL PIAS TROUBLE WITH GEARS
(British Official Wireless.) EUGBY, 4th February. Captain Campbell estimated his speed at one point in the trial, run yesterday on Daytona Beach at 260 miles hourly. Owing to adverse conditions lie did not make an official attempt on the world's speed record, but during an exhibition run ho covered the measured mile at 104 wiles an hour, coasting in neutral after gear slipping. to prevent a recurrence ot' Ihe gear slipping piiiy furtbur delay liis niiiking ;ni official attempt, on the record.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 31, 6 February 1931, Page 4
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90COASTING IN NEUTRAL Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 31, 6 February 1931, Page 4
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