ThrustSSC - History

Blitzen Benz

DriverVictor Hmry (France)
CarBlitzen Benz (Germany)
Date
Speed
8th November 1909
125.95 mph (k)
PlaceBrooklands, Great Britain
Power Source21,500cc petrol engine. 4 cylinders. 4 gears. Final drive - chain.
Max power 200 hp at 1,500rpm
Length4.90m (16'7")
Width1.60m (5'3")
Height 1.29m (4'3")
Wheelbase2.77m (9'1")
Track1.32m (4'4")
Weight (approx.)1,200kg (2,645lbs)
Where is it now?Sold to Barney Oldfield


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