Land Speed Record The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery Red racing car, perfect for your child's wall


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The "Slug," or as Sunbeam officially called it, the 1000 HP Mystery, was specially designed to break the record, with not one but two massive V12 airplane engines inside displacing nearly.


Sunbeam 1000hp World Land speed record attempt at Daytona 1927 Artist Unknown Stock Photo Alamy

Sunbeam's 1000hp Mystery - First To 200 mph Scarf And Goggles 34.6K subscribers Subscribe 6.1K 275K views 1 year ago UNITED KINGDOM The story of Sunbeam's 1926 1000hp Land Speed Car, nicknamed.


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The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or "The Slug", is a land speed record-breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to travel at over 200 mph. The car's last run was a demonstration circuit at Brooklands, running at slow speed on only one engine. It is today on display at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu.


The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery was also known as ‘The Slug’ and was powered by two aircraft engines

The Sunbeam 1000hp Restoration Campaign was launched with Hampshire-based Brookspeed Automotive in March. To help raise the profile of the vehicle's centenary celebrations and fundraising.


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The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or "The Slug", is a land speed record-breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two air. The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or.


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Mar 29, 2010 12:00 AM March 29, 1927: Fastest Slug in the World 1927: The Sunbeam 1000 HP, aka the Slug, was the first car to go faster than 200 mph, in Daytona Beach, Florida. The great.


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The Sunbeam 1,000 hp Mystery Slug as it appears today. Note the side exhaust for the front engine and the individual stacks for the rear engine. (FavCars.com image) Segrave was born in the United States (US) to an American mother and an Irish father. He was raised in Ireland and England, and was a pilot in the First World War.


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The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or " The Slug ", is a land speed record -breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to travel at over 200 mph. The car's last run was a demonstration circuit at Brooklands, running at slow speed on only one engine.


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In the top league of such motorcars is the 1,000hp Sunbeam of 1927 which was one of the first cars built for the sole purpose of breaking the record and was the first car to reach 200mph/321.87kph powered by two aircraft engines.


The 1000 horsepower "Sunbeam Mystery" or "The Slug" powered by 2 Sunbeam Matabele 22.4 litre

The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or " The Slug ", is a land speed record -breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to travel at over 200 mph. The car's last run was a demonstration circuit at Brooklands, running at slow speed on only one engine.


Land Speed Record The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery Red racing car, perfect for your child's wall

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Land Speed Record The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery Red racing car, perfect for your child's wall

The Sunbeam 1000 hp Mystery, or 'Slug', is a land speed record-breaking automobile built by the Sunbeam Motor Company of Wolverhampton and powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to go over 300 mph. The car's final run was at the Brooklands demonstration circuit, running at low speed with only one engine.


1927 Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery First car over 200mph (327kph)

Sir Henry O'Neal de Hane Segrave (22 September 1896 - 13 June 1930) was an early British pioneer in land speed and water speed records. Segrave, who set three land and one water record, was the first person to hold both titles simultaneously and the first person to travel at over 200 miles per hour (320 km/h) in a land vehicle.


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Price new: Not marketed Owner: Montagu Collection Manufacturer: Sunbeam Motor Co. Wolverhampton. On Display The impressive 1,000hp Sunbeam was one of the first purpose-built Land Speed Record cars and the first to reach 200mph. The driver was Major Henry Segrave, a previous record holder at the wheel of a 4 Litre Sunbeam at Southport in March 1926.


The Slug Boxenstop, Tübingen, Germany Sunbeam 1000 HP myst… Flickr

The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or "The Slug", is a land speed record-breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to travel at over 200 mph. The car's last run was a demonstration circuit at Brooklands, running at slow speed on only one engine. It is today on display at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.


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The Sunbeam 1000hp was very futuristic in appearance for the period and was hidden from public view until it was ready to attempt the record, hence the "Mystery" name, the all enclosed body however resulted in the nick name of "The Slug" being applied by the media to the once it arrived at Daytona. Clever Marketing

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