Stan Barrett Aboard 40-Foot Rocket Car

(Original Caption) Stuntman Stan Barrett, aboard his 40-foot rocket car, begins a 6.6 mile journey that will result in a new land speed record. The needle nose hit 638.637 miles per hour, bettering by more than 7 miles per hour the record set on the Salt Flats by Gary Gabelich in 1970.
(Original Caption) Stuntman Stan Barrett, aboard his 40-foot rocket car, begins a 6.6 mile journey that will result in a new land speed record. The needle nose hit 638.637 miles per hour, bettering by more than 7 miles per hour the record set on the Salt Flats by Gary Gabelich in 1970.
Stan Barrett Aboard 40-Foot Rocket Car
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
517285698
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
09 September, 1979
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Source:
Bettmann
Object name:
U1976786
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