SPEEDY MOTORING.
CAR TURNS SOMERSAULTS. RECORD ATTEMPT FAILS. (British Official Wireless.) (Received November 28, 5.5 p.m.) A. and N.Z. RUGBY. Nov. 27. An attempt was made by Signor Foresti at Pendine sands, South Wales, yesterday, to establish a new motoring record in "a "baby" motor-car named Djelmo. The attempt ended unfortunately. The car skidded and twice turned completely over. The vehicle was shattered. Signor foresti had a wonderful escape fiom serious injury, suffering only from shock, an injured shoulder, and a bad cut over the right eye.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19806, 29 November 1927, Page 11
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