RECORD NON-STOP RUN.
MOTORIST AHEAD OF’ SCHEDULE
BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 10.10 a.m. to-day. PARIS, March 23 . Lionel Rapson, driving a Marmon car equipped with. Rapson tyres, completed the world’s record of twenty thousand miles non-stop run, in which he circuited Miramas track six thousand times. He was thirty-six hours achead of schedule. He is now changing his tyres and decarbonising the engine with a view to completing fifty thousand miles. —A.P.A. and “Sun.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 March 1928, Page 9
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75RECORD NON-STOP RUN. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 March 1928, Page 9
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