ThrustSSC - History

Bluebird

DriverCaptain Malcolm Campbell (Great Britain)
CarBluebird (Great Britain)
Date
Speed
19th February 1928
206.956 mph (m)
PlaceDaytona Beach, USA
Power Source23,948 cc Napier Lion engine, 12 cylinders in 3 banks of 4.
Max power 900 bhp
Length5.49m (18')
Track - front1.65m (5'5")
Track - rear1.45m (4'9")
Weight (approx.)2,644 kg (5,824lbs)
Where is it now?You tell me!


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