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unusual facts about Sir Malcolm Campbell



Bentley 3.5 Litre

Sir Malcolm Campbell, nine times World Land Speed Record holder (B141AE, B206GA, B22GA)

Bonneville Speedway

The salt flats were first used for motor sports in 1912, but did not become truly popular until the 1930s when Ab Jenkins and Sir Malcolm Campbell competed to set land speed records.

St Clears

The exhibition contains some photographs of famous people including the aviator Amy Johnson, World War I flying ace Wing Commander Ira Jones, and racing drivers Sir Malcolm Campbell and J. G. Parry-Thomas, who both attempted world land speed records at Pendine Sands.


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