SHAPED LIKE DART
Racing Motorist Plans Unusual Car London, March 22. The racing motorist Freddie Dixon is planning to stagger the motoring world with an unconventional car of bis own design which is capable of beating Sir Malcolm Campbell’s record of 301 miles an hour, says the motoring writer of the "Daily Mail.” ‘.‘lt will resemble a dart in shape.’’ says Dixon. “All the weight will be in front. It will have an engine of only GO horse-power, but the car should be able to do 350 miles an hour on a three-quarter throttle.’’ He does not disclose how this is to be achieved.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 152, 24 March 1937, Page 11
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104SHAPED LIKE DART Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 152, 24 March 1937, Page 11
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