SPEED RECORDS
CAPT. EYSTON'S SUCCESSES
NEW YORK, November 4,
A message from Bonneville states that Captain G. E. T. Eyston broke the world motor speed record for 12 hours
at an average speed of 163.68 miles an hour and also the 3000-kilometre record at an average speed of 163.48 miles an hour. He also broke the record for 2000 miles at an average speed of 163.7 miles an hour, although at present it is not official.
Altogether he broke twelve records.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 110, 5 November 1937, Page 9
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81SPEED RECORDS Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 110, 5 November 1937, Page 9
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