Model record
Rubery Owen Bluebird-Proteus CN7
Background
The Bluebird-Proteus CN7 is a gas turbine-powered vehicle that was driven by Donald Campbell and achieved the world land speed record on Lake Eyre in Australia on 17 July 1964. The vehicle set the FIA world record for the flying mile at 403.1 mph (648.7 km/h).
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Specification
- Length
- 9,120 mm
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