Racing on the Beach 1930

Racing on the Beach 1930 (HM2HCE)

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N 29° 13.709', W 81° 0.453'

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Packard chassis powered Cummins diesel engine runs measured mile and sets first American record by diesel powered automobile. Kaye Don, driving the stunning 31 foot long "Sunbeam Silver Bullet", the longest car to race on the beach, finds it unmanageable despite its adjustable rear stabilizing fins. He fails to break record.
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HM NumberHM2HCE
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Date Added Friday, May 31st, 2019 at 8:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 499266 N 3233300
Decimal Degrees29.22848333, -81.00755000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 13.709', W 81° 0.453'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 13' 42.54" N, 81° 0' 27.18" W
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