Americans Build Cars to Attack New Speed Record
By Cable. —Press Association.—Copyrigh 1 Received Pi > a.m. I.OXDOX, Thursday. In a speech at the . Racing Motorists' dinner, Major H. O. D. Segrave. the previous holder of the tcorld si*eed record. referring to Captain Malcolm Camphell's feat in putting up a tseir record of 206.95 7K ties a n hour , disclosed CAPT. MALCOLM the fact that CAMPBELL three American firms arc building t ars which irill be completed in March, 1929, to attack the record. ' He said that, accompanied by Captain J. S. Irt'ing. he t could go to America to uphold Britain's achievement. He hoped that Captain Campbell would accompany them. — A. 'and X.Z.-Sun.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 293, 2 March 1928, Page 1
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