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Donald Campbell breaks record 1964

Jubilant Donald Campbell joyfully kisses his wife Tonia, after smashing the world land speed record in Bluebird on the salt flats at Lake Eyre, South Australia. On two runs over the measured mile he had attained 403.1 miles an hour, compared with John Cobb's 1947 record of 394.196 mph.

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