Driver | Captain Malcolm Campbell (Great Britain) |
Car | Bluebird (Great Britain) |
Date Speed | 4th February 1927 174.883 mph (k) |
Place | Pendine Sands, Great Britain |
Power Source | 22,000 cc Napier Lion engine, 12 cylinders in 3 banks of 4. 3 speed gearbox. |
Max power | 450 bhp at 2,000 rpm |
Length | 4.54m (15') |
Track - front | 1.65m (5'5") |
Track - rear | 1.45m (4'9") |
Weight (approx.) | 3,051 kg (6,720 lbs) |
Where is it now? | Rebuilt into 1928 Bluebird |
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