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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.  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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Title:
Art Arfons' 'Green Monster' Land Speed Record car, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA, c1964-c1966. Artist: Unknown
Caption:
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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Album / National Motor Museum / Heritage Images
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5027 x 3744 px | 53.8 MB
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42.6 x 31.7 cm | 16.8 x 12.5 in (300 dpi)