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1. A Curtiss in New York
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... was also a manufacturer of motorcycles early in his career (and the Aerocar later on), holding a world land speed record on one of his V-8s (the first known American example) for several years, and a...
Freitag, 19 März 2010

...rauch. So erzielt Ford einen Verbrauch von rund 14L auf 100 km (in der Stadt) und 9L pro 100 km (im Überlandverkehr/Autobahn). Der alte verbrauchte im Schnitt um die 2 Liter mehr bei geringerer Leistu...
Donnerstag, 18 März 2010

...ugh, was that for a couple of years I’ve been tossing around the notion that now-forgotten Long Island socialite, playboy and gentleman racer (sound familiar?) William Gould Brokaw who was the i...
Sonntag, 28 Februar 2010

4. SpeedFactory Dodge Charger – schneller ist keiner!
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...00Cs. SpeedFactory driver Eddie Rosa piloted the Charger. SpeedFactory, in collaboration with partners Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep, Vortech Superchargers and Paramount Performance, built this car fr...
Donnerstag, 11 Februar 2010

* The greatest thing about land-speed racing, especially in the 1950s, was that there were no formulas. It’s you, your imagination, and some sort of engine versus the wind. Alan Richards decide
Samstag, 06 Februar 2010

6. The sad, strange case of the 1912 Blackiston
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...ckiston said he expected the car to be able to reach 137 MPH (at a time when the world’s absolute land speed record stood at 125.94 MPH), and told The Automobile Journal that he intended neither...
Dienstag, 19 Januar 2010

...ang cars, but there was an American equivalent too, the White Triplex, built expressly for bringing the land-speed record to the United States. Tragedy, of course, ensued, as The Selvedge Yard relates...
Samstag, 02 Januar 2010

...ucker Club’s message board before, but inexplicably overlooked this mention of Tremulis setting a land-speed record in a 26-foot Travoy motorhome at El Mirage in 1970. His speed, as certified by...
Samstag, 19 Dezember 2009

9. 2010 Dodge Viper ACR-X fertig für die Rennstrecke
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...offers improved on-track performance and safety Dodge Viper Cup spec series will debut in July 2010 Orlando, Fla., Dec 10, 2009 – Dodge today pulled the cover off the newest special-edition mo...
Donnerstag, 10 Dezember 2009

...ou could order the 429 CID V-8 this year, but the hot ticket was the 351 Cobra-Jet with the “Cleveland” heads. The 351 Cobra-Jet Cleveland may have given up some displacement over the G...
Montag, 26 Oktober 2009

11. Stromberg Carburetors and “Old Crow” Bonneville Land Speed Record
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...ville using Genuine Stromberg 97 Carburetors. Stromberg Carburetor is proud to announce the first World Land Speed Record powered by New Stromberg 97 carburetors. Congratulations to Bobby Green and th...
Freitag, 23 Oktober 2009

12. Spectre SpeedLiner Sets Land Speed Record
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After two years of research and development and two weeks of grueling 20-hour days, the Spectre Performance SpeedLiner is officially in the record books as the fastest Blown Gas Streamliner on earth.
Freitag, 16 Oktober 2009

13. Larry’s Old Volks Home Land Speed Racing H/BAGC Record Holding Ghia
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I arrived at the Salt for World Finals 2009 right as the sun peaked over the mountains.  What a beautiful sight.  I pulled up to the start line where there were race cars and bikes waiting to make the
Sonntag, 11 Oktober 2009

14. 100 Roses for Rosemeyer
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...Brno. In the following year, the triumphs came thick and fast: He won the Grand Prix of Germany, Switzerland and Italy, as well as the Großer Bergpreis hill-climb race. That was also the year in which...
Donnerstag, 08 Oktober 2009

15. Just Shake Your Pah-Rump: Redline Time Attack Rd 7
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...erfect time for this sort of event!) when the inaugural Redline Time Attack took place. The time attack landscape was vastly different as were the Spring Mountain facilities. Eiji “Tarzan” Yamada won ...
Mittwoch, 30 September 2009

16. Land-speed tractors: Oldfield v. Jenkins
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...ney Oldfield: The Life and Times of America’s Legendary Speed King,” about Oldfield’s land-speed runs on the back of an Allis-Chalmers tractor, I shared in Nolan’s assertion th...
Dienstag, 15 September 2009

17. Arizona Model T Streamliner Destroys a Record!
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...king Real Rodder wheels with the Dow 7 coating, but he’s also got pictures of the the Corsair 3 T land speed racing streamliner powered by a turbocharge 4 cylinder! Tom [...]I was thrilled to fi...
Montag, 14 September 2009

18. CarDomain Obscure Muscle Car Parking Lot: The 1963 – 64 Studebaker Avanti
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...ge, so take a look, and leave him a comment. Then there is Mark’s Avanti, from Tiverton, Rhode Island. He converted this Studebaker from an R1 to a factory looking R2 with a Supercharger, and a...
Mittwoch, 09 September 2009

19. VIDEO>> FOUR HUNDRED BY WILL ROEGGE
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...theme to release a new Will Roegge film. Entitled "Four Hundred", it's a quick snapshot of the Nish Land Speed Record team and their Royal Purple Streamliner. The film...(read more)We thought it w...
Dienstag, 01 September 2009

20. Talladega Nights (and days and nights and days)
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...r friend and automotive journalist, professional photographer and  Founder and Co-Chair of the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, Bill Warner. Bill  provided us with a number of black and white...
Donnerstag, 27 August 2009

21. The World’s Fastest S13
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...neville newbie, one item that’s become clear to me is that the chassis and engine selection for a land speed record car are two very separate and distinct choices for any car builder. Most compe...
Montag, 17 August 2009

22. CAR FEATURE>> THE WORLD'S FASTEST S13
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...onneville newbie, one item that's become clear to me is that the chassis and engine selection for a land speed record car are two very separate and distinct choices for any car builder. Most compe...
Samstag, 15 August 2009

23. GALLERY>>HACHIROKUS IN THE HOMELAND
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...interesting mix of cars here, and all of them represent the 86's never-ending popularity in its homeland....(read more)For my 86 Day contribution, I originally had this idea to do a post with 86 d...
Donnerstag, 06 August 2009

24. Internet “Barn Find” #6: British Steam Car Challenge
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...e website.  Take a few minutes and read up on this beauty of a racecar. The record for a steam powered land vehicle stands at 127.659 [...]Speedweek begins this week (7 days and counting).  For this ...
Sonntag, 02 August 2009

... and the above photo of Donnie Moore in a Duesenberg racer in 1920 in Washington, D.C. * Over at the landracing.com forums, there’s a 46-page ongoing thread on old LSR photos from Bonneville,...
Samstag, 11 Juli 2009

26. EVENTS>> TIME ATTACK ROUND 2 KNOCKHILL
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Sunshine welcomed the drivers of the Time Attack championship to Scotland for round 2, 2008 champion and lap record holder Olly Clarke looked fast in the Roger Clarke motorsport Impreza but after prac
Dienstag, 19 Mai 2009

27. Volk Bros’ 1929 Salt Flats Record Roadster
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Bonneville International Speedway and Salt Flats Land Speed Racing have quite a history.  That history is filled with amazing pioneers in hot rodding, racing, and humans just plain going fast!  As we
Dienstag, 19 Mai 2009

28. CarDomain Obscure Muscle Car Parking Lot: The 1971 AMC Hornet SC 360
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Welcome to the CarDomain Obscure Muscle Car Parking Lot, a regular feature which aims to expand the notion of what a muscle car is, and to shine a little light onto vehicles that certainly deserve a s
Dienstag, 07 April 2009

29. Checking in with the Whitney Straight Duesenberg
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...heard about the 1927/1931 Whitney Straight Type 91 single-seater Duesenberg being restored by  the Brooklands Museum, a slow but steady stream of information has come our way. So, I was thrilled when ...
Donnerstag, 02 April 2009

30. Steam Power!
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... horsepower but literally guzzles a ton of water every 20 minutes. Although last week’s Thorney Island test was unsuccessful due to an electrical malfunction, the British team plans to bring the...
Dienstag, 31 März 2009

31. Corvette ZR1: You’ve hit the MOTHER LODE!
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... road trip to Bowling Green, KY to help drive his new brand 2009 Corvette ZR1 1100 miles home to Long Island, NY. Um, yeah… I’m available for that! Until a few years ago, when one... I...
Donnerstag, 26 März 2009

32. CarDomain Obscure Muscle Car Parking Lot: The Fabulous Hudson Hornet
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... & Willys in particular). 2) Hudson gambled on a new compact car, the Hudson Jet. Its styling was bland, its engineering was nothing if not conventional, and it was priced higher than a full-size...
Mittwoch, 25 März 2009

33. 40 candles for the 917
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... years. He worked for Ferrari for years and also for John Wyer, who ran the Gulf Porsche team out of England, and he went on to write a book [Editor’s note:... Going into Victory Lane at the Da...
Freitag, 20 März 2009

34. CarDomain Obscure Muscle Car Parking Lot - The 1957 Pontiac Bonneville
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...me from the vast, stark, and legendary 100-square-mile section of salt flats in northeastern Utah where land-speed records are set. Pontiac had first applied the name to a 1954 show car, the two-seat ...
Mittwoch, 11 März 2009

35. Introducing the 2009 Triumph Trans-AmeriCan Charity Drive
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Meet John Macartney. John, who lives in England, is planning to drive 11,000 miles across the United States and Canada later this year to raise money for three non-profits that help people with post-t
Donnerstag, 26 Februar 2009

36. Hyundai Launches Rhys Millen Racing Red Bull Drift Team
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...n has established himself as one of the premier rally/drifting drivers in North America. Born in New Zealand in 1972, Rhys is the son of famed rally and off-road racer Rod Millen. Rhys joined Rod in t...
Mittwoch, 11 Februar 2009

37. Famous Toyota and Mazda Racers, JNC Issue 3 Sneak Peek
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... our friends at Speedhunters, who have had the fortune to see the famous yellow and green Toyota 2000GT land speed record car. If you’ve read Lifelong Pursuit, our profile about Shunichi Kasai&#...
Freitag, 06 Februar 2009

38. CAR SPOTLIGHT>> RACING BEAT LAND SPEED RECORD FD3S
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...nd, as I've never seen this car in person before. This is the Mazda/Racing Beat FD3S RX7 that set a land speed record at the Bonneville Salt...(read more)Here's another incredible car I found ...
Samstag, 31 Januar 2009

39. Scottsdale Highlights
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... only was it penned and bodied by the Italian design firm Ghia, it was a real runner. In fact, it set a land speed record for a female driver at Dodge’s Arizona proving grounds. It had also been...
Samstag, 17 Januar 2009

40. Scottsdale Highlights, and a trip to Desert Valley
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... only was it penned and bodied by the Italian design firm Ghia, it was a real runner. In fact, it set a land speed record for a female driver at Dodge’s Arizona proving grounds. It had also been...
Samstag, 17 Januar 2009

41. You Too Can Afford a Car at Barrett-Jackson. Yes you can!
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...s in London 1966 for Heinz 57 Soups as a promotional car. Conjured up at a cocktail party in London, England in 1965, when two members of the Promotions Department from Heinz Soups met up with two rep...
Samstag, 17 Januar 2009

...tory and stock car immortality to Jim Roper. That same six-cylinder Plymouth, fielded by Hubert Westmoreland, went on to capture the inaugural Southern 500 at Darlington later in 1950, with Johnny Man...
Mittwoch, 24 Dezember 2008

43. not the Tornado *emits sigh of relief*
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...d has since been shown at almost every major automotive museum in the United States, including the Cleveland Auto and Aviation Museum, the Gilmore Museum, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the A...
Dienstag, 18 November 2008

44. SEMA Top Ten Trends: Green Machines
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...d, NASCAR-engined '68 Camaro, finished in water-based primer, which will take a crack at the Bonneville land-speed record on E98 ethanol—and gigantic alt-diesel trucks, like the "Vegistroke...
Mittwoch, 05 November 2008

45. Bloodhound SSC Shooting for 1000MPH
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By John Coyle Editor The current land speed record stands at 763MPH, but for the team that set it, that's just not fast enough. Right now, they're working on a new car, dubbed the Bloodhound SSC,
Freitag, 24 Oktober 2008

46. SEMA2008: Dodge Mopar Challenger Targa
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... diesjährigen SEMA gezeigt, sondern auch der Challenger Targa. Dieser ist angelegt an das Targa Newfoundland Rennen, was im September dieses Jahres in Nord Amerika stattgefunden hat. Wie Dodge mitteil...
Mittwoch, 15 Oktober 2008

47. Bonneville Coupe to Appear in Factory Five Booth at SEMA
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...mall block producing a healthy 700 hp. It went 216.9 mph at Bonneville last month, which was good for a land speed record in the blown fuel modified class. We'll get a much closer look at this car in ...
Freitag, 10 Oktober 2008

48. EVENT>>THE GOODWOOD REVIVAL
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... just qualify I hasten to add. Last year I wrote However, for those of us still living on these islands, the 40’s, 50’s and 60’s have a great nostalgic appeal. Pride in the ach...
Montag, 06 Oktober 2008

49. R35 GT-R To Go On Sale In Australia Next April, Pre-Orders To Begin October 9
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That's right, while JDM-land and the US of A have been enjoying the latest instalment in the GT-R story for a while now, their Antipodean friends can now look forward to getting their bronzed Aussie
Samstag, 04 Oktober 2008

50. Spy Threat
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...racking device to her husband's car last year, she got a lot more than she bargained for. The device, a LandAirSea GPS Tracking Key, is half the size of a cigarette pack, waterproof and comes with a s...
Montag, 29 September 2008

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