NON-STOP MOTOR RUN.
NEW WORLD'S RECORD.
FEAT BY FRENCHMEN.
LONDON. April 18.
A world's reco rd non-stop run has been established on the Montlhery track by four Frenchmen, driving in relays a sixcylinder Citroen car for 62,500 miles at an average speisd of approximately 65 miles an hour. The car is still running. M. Andre Citnen, manufacturer of Citroen cars, offers 1,000,000 francs to any constructor who before October produces a car to beat this record.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21166, 26 April 1932, Page 10
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