ThrustSSC - History

Sunbeam Bluebird

DriverCaptain Malcolm Campbell (Great Britain)
CarSunbeam Bluebird (Great Britain)
Date
Speed
21st July 1925
150.78 mph (m)
Date
Speed
25th September 1924
146.16 mph (k)
PlacePendine Sands, Great Britain
Power Source18,322cc V12 petrol engine
Max power 355 bhp at 2,300 rpm
Wheelbase3.23m (10'7")
Track1.37m (4'6")
Weight (approx.)1,550 kg (3,417lbs)
Where is it now?National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, England


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