THE MOTOR CAR SPEED RACE.
! (Press Asso-ia-io*. — Cop-_.i-b~i i LONDON, Friday. j In th-> 25 horse-power 4in. cylinder ] motor contest from the Isle of Man | (338 miles) to determine the highest | speed with unlimited consumption, a Hutton car, built by the Napier Company, and driven by W. Watson, won. covering 338 miles in 6 hours 44mins. 45secs. The second and third cars were Darracqus, and took a few minutes longer. A number of care were damaged, but there were no serious accidents. Watson started first, and was never passed.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 26 September 1908, Page 4
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89THE MOTOR CAR SPEED RACE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 26 September 1908, Page 4
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