WORLD’S SPEED RECORD
(British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY , November 6. (Received November 7, at 11 aim.) Wright, riding a J.A.P. motor cycle at Cork to-day beat the world’s fas' 'st speed record. His mean speed was 150| and his fastest one-way run was 152} miles per hour. The previous record was 1375 miles per hour, held hy Germany, !
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Evening Star, Issue 20635, 7 November 1930, Page 6
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60WORLD’S SPEED RECORD Evening Star, Issue 20635, 7 November 1930, Page 6
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