LAND SPEED RECORD
KAYE DON'S NEW CAR. UTMOST SECRECY OBSERVED. (Brltisb Official Wireless.) ; (United Press Association,} (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) . RUGBY, February 21.. Kaye Don’s 4000 h.p. car Silver Bullet to-day left the experimental shops of the Sunbeam works at Wolverhampton, where she was constructed with the utmost secrecy. Kaye Don expressed the greatest confidence that at Daytona he will beat the world’s land speed record held by Sir Henry Scgravo. He describes his car as the greatest engineering feat ever put on wheels. He hopes to make his attempt between March 15 and 21, The car is being taken by road to Southampton daring the week-end, and it will bo transferred to the top deck of the Bercngaria for her passage across the Atlantic.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20959, 24 February 1930, Page 8
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