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• Henry Segrave
  ...ed record]]. He was the first person to hold both the land and water speed records simultaneously. He was the first person to travel at over 200 mph (320 km/h ==World War I==
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• Four leaf clover
  ...vironment|environmental]] factors. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the highest number of leaves found on a clover has been eighteen.
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• Enrico Fabris
  ...ting|long track speed skater]] who has won three [[Speed skating World Cup|World Cup]] races and became the first [[European Speed Skating Championships|Eur ==Personal records==
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• Fastest production car
  This is a history of the world's fastest [[mass production|mass produced]], [[Street-legal vehicle|street- ...o proper testing conditions. Until then, it is the [[Bugatti Veyron]], the world's fastest street-legal car, with an officially registered top-speed of 408.
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• Malcolm Campbell
  ...[[England]]) was a racing motorist and motoring journalist. He gained the world speed record on [[Land Speed Record|land]] and on [[Water speed record|wate Malcolm broke nine land speed records between 1924 and 1935, with three at [[Pendine Sands]] and five at [[Dayton
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• Motorcycle land speed record
  ...record|absolute land speed record]]s, the last at 526.277mi/h. While such records are usually validated by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile] ...olute record for motorcycles is the "fastest man on two wheels". All such records have been with [[piston-engine]] machines.
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• Geoff Duke
  ...Helens, Merseyside|St. Helens]], [[Lancashire]]) was a British multi-time world champion [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road ...1950s, winning [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|six world championships]] and five [[Isle of Man TT]] races. Duke came to prominence
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• Tour Down Under
  ..., and it attracts esteemed riders from across [[Australia]] and around the world. In [[2005]], the Tour Down Under was promoted by the [[Union Cycliste Inte == Records ==
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• Savoia-Marchetti S.55
  ...raft went on to serve the [[Italian Air Force]] and the [[Luftwaffe]] in [[World War II]] as a long range [[bomber]] and [[patrol aircraft]].
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• List of Formula One records
  ...rmula One#Distinction between Formula One and World Championship races|FIA World Championships]], since [[1950 Formula One season|1950]]. '''Bold''' entries !style="background:darkred"|[[List of Formula One driver records|Driver records]]
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• Barney Oldfield
  ...le to race at sanctioned events for much of the prime of his career. Speed records, match races and exhibitions made up most of Oldfield's career. ...logan "'Firestone Tires are my only life insurance,' says Barney Oldfield, world's greatest driver."
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• Track cycling
  ...d [[Australia]]. It is part of the [[Summer Olympic Games]], and there are world championships as well as circuits of professional events in many areas. ==Track Records==
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• Alba Engineering
  ...alieri]] near [[Turin]] specifically to contest the C2 junior class of the World Endurance Championship. Built for [[Martino Finotto]], its first car, the A ...etti, [[Fulvio Ballabio]] and [[Guido Dacco]], that the AR2 claimed the C2 World Endurance Championship title in both years. In 1984 Alba also built the AR3
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• List of vehicle speed records
  The following is a '''list of speed records''' for various categories of vehicles. [[Category:World records]]
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• Italjet
  And this determination, together with the enthusiasm and passion for the world of motorcycles and engines in general, has been handed down to the new gene ...tour in 1957 (five continents, 42 countries in 13 months), the three world records with the Cyclecar in Monza in 1969.
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• Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
  ...ng]]. Today it is the third largest [[tire]] and [[rubber]] company in the world behind [[Michelin]] and [[Bridgestone|Bridgestone/Firestone]]. It manufactu ...ace subsidiary, first named [[Goodyear Aircraft Company]] and then after [[World War II]] renamed [[Goodyear Aerospace Corporation]]. The subsidiary was sol
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• Land speed record
  ...revious one by one percent to be validated. There are numerous other class records for cars, and [[Motorcycle land speed record|motorcycle]]s fall into anothe In 1906 [[Dorothy Levitt]] broke the women's world speed record recording a speed of 96 mph (154 km/h) and was described
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• Alpino
  ...manufacturers of [[engines]] and [[motorcycles]]. At the end of the Second World War the production intensifies and Alpino starts spreading rapidly, thanks ...ed of 92.180km/h, and the World of Kilometers at a speed of 129km/h. Other records are achieved with an Alpine 50 to reach a maximum speed of 82.216km/h. Duri
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• Elio De Angelis
  ...Brabham - another famous name now in decline - as a replacement for twice World Champion [[Nelson Piquet]] (Piquet had left for the [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] To this day De Angelis holds the following records:
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• Irwindale Speedway
  The 2003 [[Guinness Book of World Records]] lists the fastest-ever top speed of a [[radio-controlled car]] as 111 mph
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