THE CONSEQUENCES OF HIGH SPEED When driving at around 300 miles an hour on the salt flats of Utah, where he broke the world record, a tyre on Sir Malcolm Campbell’s Bluebird car blew out and was found to be scorching hot. The picture illustrates the devastating effects of high speed on tyres, showing the intrepid motorist inspecting a wheel after a record attempt at Daytona Beach.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 238, 5 September 1935, Page 4
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67THE CONSEQUENCES OF HIGH SPEED When driving at around 300 miles an hour on the salt flats of Utah, where he broke the world record, a tyre on Sir Malcolm Campbell’s Bluebird car blew out and was found to be scorching hot. The picture illustrates the devastating effects of high speed on tyres, showing the intrepid motorist inspecting a wheel after a record attempt at Daytona Beach. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 238, 5 September 1935, Page 4
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