SPORTS CAR RECORD
RUGBY, October 7. Alan Hess, in an attempt on the onehour record for sports cars at Brooklands, established, in a Lagonda Rapide, fully equipped, with a passenger, a new record of 104.44 miles per hour. The record previously was 102 miles per hour. In close on 30 laps not once did the time variation exceed three-fifths of a second.
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Evening Star, Issue 22775, 9 October 1937, Page 21
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62SPORTS CAR RECORD Evening Star, Issue 22775, 9 October 1937, Page 21
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