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SUCCESS OF BRITISH LIGHT CAR DRIVERS. British Official Wireless (Received December 23. 5.5 p.m.) RUGBY, December 22. At the Monthlery track at Paris the British drivers, Ekston and Denley with a 7 h.p. car have followed up the capture of the 24 hour record for the
750c.c. class, by breaking every record for cars in this category. Among the nine fresh records established yesterday, were the 200 kilometres at 95,52 miles per hour, and the twelve hour record during which an average of 86.67 m.p.h. was maintained.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19374, 24 December 1932, Page 17
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