A NEW RECORD
NON-STOP MOTORING remarkable performance (A. & N.Z.) PARIS, March 23. Lionel Rapson, driving a Mannon car. completed the world’s record of 20,000 miles non-stop run in which he circuited the Miramas track 6000 times 36 hours ahead of schedule.
He is now changing the tyres and decarbonising the engine with a view to completing 50,000 miles.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20105, 26 March 1928, Page 7
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58A NEW RECORD Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20105, 26 March 1928, Page 7
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