SPEED RECORDS
A. B JENKINS’ FIGURES DONNEVILLE, Sept. 8. A. B. Jenkins set 14 world car records after the first 100 minutes of a 49-hour test, averaging 175 miles an hour, and reaching 180. The records included 50 kilometres at 166.38 miles an hour to 200 miles at 177 miles per hour.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 215, 10 September 1937, Page 7
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