Driver | William K Vanderbilt Jnr. (United States) |
Car | Mercedes Simplex 90 (Germany) |
Date Speed | 27th January 1904 92.30 mph (m) |
Place | Daytona Beach, USA |
Power Source | 14,040cc 4 cylinder petrol engine. 4 forward gears, 1 reverse. Final drive - chain |
Max power | 100-125 hp at 1,200rpm |
Wheelbase | 2.77m (9'8") |
Weight (approx.) | 1,350kg (2,976lbs) |
Where is it now? | You tell me! |
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