Sunbeam 1000 hp car, 1927 Stock Image C045/2370 Science Photo Library
The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or "The Slug", is a land speed record-breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to travel at over 200 mph. The car's last run was a demonstration circuit at Brooklands, running at slow speed on only one engine. It is today on display at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
The 1000 horsepower "Sunbeam Mystery" or "The Slug" powered by 2 Sunbeam Matabele 22.4 litre
The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or "The Slug", is a land speed record-breaking car built by the Sunbeam Car Company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to travel at over 200 mph. The car's last run was a demonstration circuit at Brooklands, running at slow speed on only one engine.
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The "Slug," or as Sunbeam officially called it, the 1000 HP Mystery, was specially designed to break the record, with not one but two massive V12 airplane engines inside displacing nearly.
Sunbeam 1000hp World Land speed record attempt at Daytona 1927 Artist Unknown Stock Photo Alamy
The Sunbeam 1,000 hp Mystery Slug as it appears today. Note the side exhaust for the front engine and the individual stacks for the rear engine. (FavCars.com image) Segrave was born in the United States (US) to an American mother and an Irish father. He was raised in Ireland and England, and was a pilot in the First World War.
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Mar 29, 2010 12:00 AM March 29, 1927: Fastest Slug in the World 1927: The Sunbeam 1000 HP, aka the Slug, was the first car to go faster than 200 mph, in Daytona Beach, Florida. The great.
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Sunbeam's 1000hp Mystery - First To 200 mph Scarf And Goggles 34.6K subscribers Subscribe 6.1K 275K views 1 year ago UNITED KINGDOM The story of Sunbeam's 1926 1000hp Land Speed Car, nicknamed.
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Sunbeam 1000 hp motor vehicle. Upload media. Henry Segrave, sur Sunbeam 'Mystery', record du monde de vitesse terrestre, 203 mph.jpg 1,183 × 359; 174 KB. La 'Mystery Z' d'Henry Segrave sortant des usines Sunbeam à Wolverhampton, pour aller battre aux USA le RM de vitesse à Daytona Beam (1927).
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Sir Henry O'Neal de Hane Segrave (22 September 1896 - 13 June 1930) was an early British pioneer in land speed and water speed records. Segrave, who set three land and one water record, was the first person to hold both titles simultaneously and the first person to travel at over 200 miles per hour (320 km/h) in a land vehicle.
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The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or " The Slug ", is a land speed record -breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft engines. It was the first car to travel at over 200 mph. The car's last run was a demonstration circuit at Brooklands, running at slow speed on only one engine.
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In the top league of such motorcars is the 1,000hp Sunbeam of 1927 which was one of the first cars built for the sole purpose of breaking the record and was the first car to reach 200mph/321.87kph powered by two aircraft engines.
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Henry Segrave's twin-engined Sunbeam 1000 hp land speed record car, 'Mystery' (aka 'The Slug'), before its first trial at Wolverhampton, 23rd February 1927. Later, on 29th March 1927 Segrave drove the car to a new land speed record of 203 miles per hour at Daytona Beach. Getty Images In 1927, Major.
Land Speed Record The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery Red racing car, perfect for your child's wall
1926 Sunbeam 1000HP Mystery "The Slug" was the first car to achieve 200mph. 2.1K 107 107 comments Best Add a Comment ComprehensiveHope • 3 yr. ago No roll bar no visible protection for the driver. It looks like fun. 201 Scrappy_The_Crow • 3 yr. ago There were often roll hoops under the headrest fairing. I have no idea if this has one, though. 73
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The Sunbeam 1000hp Restoration Campaign was launched with Hampshire-based Brookspeed Automotive in March. To help raise the profile of the vehicle's centenary celebrations and fundraising.
1927 Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery First car over 200mph (327kph)
The Sunbeam 1000hp was very futuristic in appearance for the period and was hidden from public view until it was ready to attempt the record, hence the "Mystery" name, the all enclosed body however resulted in the nick name of "The Slug" being applied by the media to the once it arrived at Daytona. Clever Marketing
Land Speed Record The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery Red racing car, perfect for your child's wall
Price new: Not marketed Owner: Montagu Collection Manufacturer: Sunbeam Motor Co. Wolverhampton. On Display The impressive 1,000hp Sunbeam was one of the first purpose-built Land Speed Record cars and the first to reach 200mph. The driver was Major Henry Segrave, a previous record holder at the wheel of a 4 Litre Sunbeam at Southport in March 1926.