I^4:’ BROOKLANDS —On march 26th of last year a standard model of a well known car fitted with Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires created a sensation at Brooklands by establishing two International Class B Records namely 200 kilometers and 200 miles, the average speed in the 200 mile* event was 77.77 m.p.h. INDIAN APOLIS— On ,h. great Indianapolis Speedway every 500-mile race for the past ten years has been won on Firestone " Gum-Dipped Tires, in 1925 Peter De Paolo doing 500 miles at 101 m.p.h for a world record. Last year’s race was won by Ray Keecb, the winner and next five to finish using Firestone Balloons. PIKE’S PEAK — The famous Pike’s Peak Annual races brought forth last year an outstanding record for tjie endurance and safety of Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires. In these races a Firestone equipped car lowered the stock car record time, followed closely by the second and third prize winners also on Firestone. NINETY MILE BEACHCrowning .this impressive list of records that have been made on Firestone Gum-Dipped tires throughout the world, la the recent sensational achievement right on our own shores, of Wizard Smith who established a new World’s record lor 10 miles at an average speed of 148.637 m.p.h. on Ninety Mile Beach. Ml MOST MILES PER SHILLING UM HE AS MADE POSSIBLE run^ e pate r d Gumevery fibre of every cord with nibhpr Um- D»ppmg saturates and insulates cords are filled widf ™bber" nd Aeo co«ed fl g °- Ti «*- The road do not weaken then, by Wcfiou The ° f *““«•“ *ey speed oyer the service—delivering greater mileage .i,.,,, ‘ elcu 18 a **re that is giving longer machinery, Gunt-Dippiug is todres. • gTO beW What Uto Vll* I RE made within the
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21022, 10 May 1930, Page 7
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