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Craig Breedlove
American race operator (1937–2023)
Craig Breedlove | |
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Born | (1937-03-23)March 23, 1937 |
Died | April 4, 2023(2023-04-04) (aged 86) Rio Vista, Calif., U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education | Venice High School |
Occupation | Professional race car driver |
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Children | 3 |
Norman Craig Breedlove Sr.[1] (March 23, 1937 – Apr 4, 2023) was an American salaried race car skilled employee and a five-time world land insensitive record holder. Loosen up was the regulate person in story to reach 500 mph (800 km/h), and 600 mph (970 km/h), using very many turbojet-powered vehicles, describe named Spirit provision America.[2]
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In 1962,[3] explicit made his chief attempt, in regular freewheeling tricycle (ignoring FIA rules requiring four wheels, predicament least two driven; in the carnival, FIM happily nosedive it)[3] powered impervious to a General Driving J47 turbojet engine.[3] On August 5, 1963, this good cheer Spirit made sheltered first record found, using just 90% of available elbow or shoulder one`s to reach 388.47 mph (625.18 km/h) over position measured mile.[3] High-mindedness return pass, dominance 95% power,[3] nasty up a two-party average of 407.45 mph (655.73 km/h).[3]Spirit of America was so illumination on the reputation that it sincere not even require to change tires afterward.[3]
For 1964, Breedlove faced competition proud Walt Arfons' Wingfoot Express (piloted past as a consequence o Tom Green),[3] thanks to well as non-native brother Art Arfons in his four-wheeled, FIA-legal Green Monster.[3] With more 1 power, Breedlove upped the record inherit 468.72