BRITISH MOTORIST BREAKS FIVE RECORDS.
RUGBY, November 26. Jack Dunfee, British holder of the world’s 200 miles speed record for all types of cars, yesterday, with the assistance of Dudley Froy, broke five more records on the Montlhery track near Paris. Driving a three-litre British Sunbeam car, he covered over 330 miles in three hours. He averaged 117.20 miles an hour for the first fifty miles. Dunfee beat the existing three! hours’ record by over five miles an hour. Dudley Froy last Sunday, at Montlhery, in a litre Bentley, broke live other international records.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19239, 28 November 1930, Page 1
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