Title

John Cobb in his Napier-Railton, 1933. Artist: Unknown

Caption

John Cobb in his Napier-Railton, 1933. Cobb drove this car to set a record speed for a 24 hour period of 134.85 mph at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA. He also set the lap record at Brooklands of 143.44 mph in the car in 1935.
Beaulieu (England), National Motor Museum

Date

1933

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/National Motor Museum

Reference

HRM19A87_423

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,0Mb (1,5Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3551 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation people male speed car cars automobile sport man men guy century thirties record concept motor racing B&W motor sport MONOCHROME road Transport Motor Car black & white black and white B W 1930s 20th century record breaker record-breaking National Motor Museum land speed record motor racing circuit Napier Napier-Railton John Cobb photograph Unknown John Cobb photograph