NEW RACING CAR.
CAPTAIN EYSTON’S MONSTER
LONDON, Aug. 6.
The racing motorist and consulting engineer, Captain G. E. T. Ey'ston, has designed and nearly' completed tne world’s mightiest car. It is streamlined and is 36 feet long with two 3000 horse-power engines. The tires cost £IOO apiece. Captain Eyston will take the monster to Salt Lake City at the end of the month and hopes to reach the colossal speed of 400 miles an hour. The car has four front wheels, all connected wtih the steering twin rear wheels and special. brakes cooled by a huge centrifugal fan.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 212, 7 August 1937, Page 9
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98NEW RACING CAR. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 212, 7 August 1937, Page 9
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