Flying Mile and Kilometre - Italian Sets Speed Records

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2096

Date Released

2 Apr 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1French Commandos Surprise Rebels in Indo-China
2. 2Dutch Parade Troops for West Defence
3. 3Flying Mile and Kilometre - Italian Sets Speed Records
4. 4Princess Visits North Wales
5. 5Royal Navy Removes the "Dust Sheets"
6. 6America Welcomes Auriol
7. 7Lincolnshire Handicap 1951
8. *Semi Finals: Motherwell V Hibernians

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

Piero Taruffi drives freak car down Applian Way to beat records set by "Goldie" Gardner.

Keywords

Vehicles; Records

Library number

19419

Length of story (in feet)

57

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