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Art Arfons' 'Green Monster' Land Speed Record car, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA, c1964-c1966. Artist: Unknown

Art Arfons' 'Green Monster' Land Speed Record car, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA, c1964-c1966. Artist: Unknown

1-194-022 - National Motor Museum/Heritage Images

Art Arfons' 'Green Monster' Land Speed Record car, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA, c1964-c1966. Arfons set three Land Speed Records in his jet-powered 'Green Monster' car in the 1960s, the fastest being 576.553 mph in 1965. In 1966, when attempting to regain the record from his great rival Craig Breedlove, a wheel came off the car when travelling at over 600 mph. Arfons survived without serious injury, but never regained the record.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Art Arfons: American: Land Speed Record car driver
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  1. Photograph
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  1. 40 45 00 N , 111 53 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5027x3744
File Size : 55,140kb

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  1. C32162A
  1. 0340001190
  1. 1-194-022
  1. 1190
  1. 1194022
  1. C32162A

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