THE WORL'S ONE-HOUR RECORD-A HISTORY

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THE WORLD’S ONE-HOUR RECORD A HISTORY

M.P.H. Drivers ,

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c.c. Date Distance Place

Tn. y. 70.07

S. F. Edge ..

Napier .. .. .. 6 7,724 29/6/07 70 130 Brooklands 70.26 W. T. Clifford tarp

Thames .. .. 6 10/12/07 70 453 .Brooldands 85.32 F. Newton . •

Napier .. .. .. 6 7,724 19/2/08 85 555 Brooklands 89.51

C. M. Smith ..

Ttouneo .. .. 6 13,51:3 5/11/09 89 802 Brooklands 92.45

1). Resta .. ..

Sunbeam .. (1 6,301 15/10/12 02 797 Brooklands 97.59

V. Hemery ..

Lorraine Dietrich .. 4 15,095 27/11/12 97 1,037 Brooklands 103.84

P. Lambert ..

Talbot. .. .. .. 4 4,531 15/2/13 103 1,470 Brooklands 100.22

J. Goux .. ..

Peugeot.. .. .. 4 7,603 12/4/13 106 387 Brooklands 107.95

.1. Chassagne . .

Sunbeam .. . . 12 9,048 10/10/13 107 1,672 Brooklands 109.09

.T. G. P. Thomas ..

Leyland-Thomas .. 8 7,266 17/11/21 109 160 Brooklands 110.69

J. 0. P. Thomas ..

Leyland-Thomas .. 8 7,266 14/7/25 110 1,220 Brooklands 115.41

Ortmans .. ..

Panhard. Levassor .. 4 4,835 31/8/25 115 723 Montlhery 120.24

Ortmans ..

Panhard Levassor .. 8 7,965 25/3/20 120 421 Montlhery 121.74

J. 0. P. Thomas ..

Leyland-Thomas .. 8 7,266 21/10/26 121 1,307 Brooklands 126.59

E. A. D. Eldridge..

Miller (S.C.) .. .. 8s 1,981 31/12/26 126 1,036 Mondhery 128.35

C. Marchand ..

Voisin .. .. .. 8 7,850 27/5/27 128 614 Montlhery 130.73

(1. E. T. Eyston ..

Panhard .. .. 8 7,938 6/4/32 130 1,287 Montlhery 132.87 Count S.Czaykowski

littgatti (S.C.) .. . . 8s 4,000 5/5/33 132 1,537 Avus 133.01

O. E. T. Evston ..

Panhard. .. 8 7,938 4/2/34 133 23 Montlhery 134.90

Hans Stuck ..

Auto-Union (WI! ) .. 8 4,260 6/3/34 134 1,590 AVMS 143.43

1). A. Jenkins .. Duesenherg spl. (S.C.) 8s 7,107 2/7/35 143 754 Salt Beds 152.12 John Cobb . ,

Napier-Rsiltm .. 12 23,953.0 11/7/35 153 203 Salt Beds 152.15

1). A. Jenkins .. Duesenberg SP1. OW.) 8s 7,108 6/8/35 152 256 Salt Beds 159.30

G. E. T. Eystmi .. Speed of t he Wind (S.C.) 12 21,236 15/9/35 159 530 Salt Beds 162.53

G. E. ‘1’. 14.1ystod .. Speed of the Wind (S.(;.) 12 21,236 6/7/30 102 931 Salt Beds 167.69

John Cobb ..

Napicr-Railton .. 12 23,912 919/36 167 1,212 Salt Beds 171,00

1). A. Jenkins ..

Mormon 31.(leor .. 12 26,238 28’19136 170 1,758 Salt Beds 177.05

1). A. Jenkins ..

Mormon Meteor .. 12 25,35,1 8;9/37 177 86 Salt Beds