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CAMPBELL’S NEXT VENTURE
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, January 5. Sir Malcolm Campbell’s “Bluebird”
lias, been reconstructed and equipped with Rolls-Royce Sclmeid.er, Trophy 4 engines, and will be shipped to Day-
tona Beach i:i a few days. Sir M. Campbell will follow in a week or so, and he will attempt to beat his own world’s land speed record of 254 miles an hour. The Bluebird is considered capable of over 260 miles an liour. United States. messages state that an
intention to make a world record attempt with an American car has been abandoned.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 January 1933, Page 5
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