Bluebird in Action in Initial Trial
SEVERAL IMPERFECTIONS United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. DAYTONA BEACH, I-'cb. 14. On his first trial over a fairly smooth course Sir Malcolm Campbell found several imperfections in tho Bluebird after covering an eight-milo run, the speed indicator not working properly and the clutch slipping. The speed was slightly more than 100 miles per hour. No time is fixed for tho attempt at a record run.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 40, 18 February 1935, Page 9
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