The Land Speed Record 1898-1919
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Description
This portfolio of reports tells how the first Land Speed Record of 39.24 mph was set in 1898 by Count de Chasseloup-Laubat in an electric Jeantaud. And how, by 1919 the record had been officially pushed up to 124.10 mph by the likes of Jenatzy, Rolls, Vanderbilt, Serpollet, Ford, Rigolly, Marriott, Oldfield, Duray, Hornsted and other courageous souls.
PUBLISHER:
Brooklands Books Ltd
ISBN-10:
1855205130
ISBN-13:
9781855205130
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
BISAC:
Transportation
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2000
NUMBER OF PAGES:
140
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
10.75(H) x 8.00(W) x 0.50(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / Adult
LANGUAGE:
English