MOTOR RECORDS BROKEN
CAPTAIN EYSTON'S SUCCESS (Received November 4, 7.11 p.m.) NEW YORK. Nov. 4 At Bonneville, Captain G. E. T. Eyston broke the world motor speed record for 12 hours at an average of 163.68 miles an hour. He also broke the 3000 kilometres record at an average of 163.48 miles an hour, and at present is unofficially attacking the 2000 miles record, with an average of 163.7 miles an hoar.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22878, 5 November 1937, Page 11
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72MOTOR RECORDS BROKEN New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22878, 5 November 1937, Page 11
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