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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 45, 16 November 1929, Page 17

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HEf WORLD’S NON-STOP RECORD SET BY ROOSEVELT ’- - (Run conducted under the official oh- -'» -X'»ervation of the American Automobile' x ' “ - . Association.) y?? " MARMON-BUILT STOCK CAR '-’’WSEF’ RUNS MORE THAN 440 HOURS * ’ WW fiWIR' Mf MMLIi;?? ‘ without a single stop; re- ‘ FUELLED ON MOVE. iMBMr 9 - Car equipped—Far exceeds HHHO ' 9 V any previous Non-Stop Engine or Car Marks—Full A.A.A. SuperiHaWP J vision. /r O “At 10 a.m., June 12, a Marmon-built Roosevelt 8, picked at random from the ? final assembly Fine of the Mannon faetory by American Automobile Associlation officials, started running on the E MS” 1 "..:.... . ' Indianapolis Speedway under A.A.A. . supervision to determine official < run the i Wf K Mannon’s new low-priced straight-eight. •<■ x > t The run was terminated at 6.40 p.m. ' L——— ; — Sunday, June 30, by a violent wind and REFUELLING THE ROOSEVELT ON THE RUN FROM “MOTHER" CAR.—An operation mac re- ra i n storm which strewed the track with nuires steadv nerves. It is of interest to note that the refuelling of aeroplanes in endurance tests is done wreckage. The car was runrung peril! a somewhat similar manner. A fresh crew was taken aboard.the Roosevelt every eight hours. fectly when the driver was forced to ' — stop, and had completed 440 hours 40 .' > r minutes (over 18 days of continuous fep-' ■ " y operation). * A-fl - . “ AII previous records for non-stop engine car operation were far overshadowed the Roosevelt record being nearly three times that of the previous non-stop mark, which was 162 hours. 7 (r- r x “This record-breaking run has proved, s as nothing else could, the stamina, dependability and long-lived quality of this ‘ straight-eight, which refused to stop of ‘ ' ■ 111 its own accord and went on to records sIEmI unknown and unthought of in auto- < ■*' mobile history. -> not a SPECIAL CAR I j9HHb' “ Tho primary object of the test was to S----- approximate average user conditions of a car * n service. The therefore, was : .! M absolutely stock in every mechanical ? detail and completely equipped—ready M for the road. i_ ffibsL -W • jW “Yet through baking sun and blinding 'iyrain, all day, all night, this Roosevelt t continued its seemingly endless rounds ' ' —each hour, each day giving new evi3 -.A**)., . $ dence of its outstanding sturdiness and ■ dependability.” Duplicates of flic record-breaking Roosevelt « are on display at— Wellington Agents: IhwJv W. BIRKETT & SONS WW M !X l¥l W/I vTI Ltd. F / I /r 15 Thorndoii Quay. v S' N.Z. Distributors: B W CAMPBELLMOTORS g Auckland, Hamilton and Palmerston North. Taranaki Agents: s co-or. v OKaAN IS ATION ne First Straight . Eight SeUing Under £SOO New Plymouth. .. -.ty-x/yw-vr