WORLD’S SPEED RECORD
“SILVER BULLET” TESTS
KAYE DON’S BID
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LONDON, Jan. 10. Kaye Doa states lie is satisfied, with the preliminary tests of liis new ear (the Sunbeam Silver Bullet) in which lie hopes shortly to attack Sir Henry Segrave’s record. The question whether the test will be made on the Pendine Sands or Florida beach will be decided when the acceleration has been tested. At present it is toughf. that Pendine has not sufficient length, for Don expects to speed at the rate of 250 hi ilea an hou r.
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Hawera Star, 13 January 1930, Page 5
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