Remember Russell Wright at the salt a few years ago?
World Record 1955, Vincent Black Lightening outfit.
Here's news reel footage of the run and Pendine Sands efforts (an Avon tyres promo).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XjoExOo ... r_embedded
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- Wed Aug 24, 2011 11:07 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: Russell Wright, Bob Burns footage, 1956
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3980
- Mon Aug 02, 2010 3:52 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: The Bellytankers "Think Tank"
- Replies: 15
- Views: 18133
- Mon Mar 22, 2010 12:20 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: doco about salt lake photo-artist
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- Views: 3904
doco about salt lake photo-artist
ABC Tuesday 23 March, 10:05PM AEST SALT is the story of photo-artist, Murray Fredericks on his annual solo pilgrimage to the heart of Lake Eyre in the remote north corner of South Australia. It is a piece on the personal journey of the artist, the creative process and the landscape itself. The image...
- Mon Mar 15, 2010 3:14 pm
- Forum: DLRA Members
- Topic: What worked and what needs to be changed for 2011
- Replies: 39
- Views: 43973
Grease-up first: Thanks Greg for your help and tireless efforts during the week. You’re a Champ! ...small thing. The path for crew vehicles getting to a race vehicle after a run on the timed track. Going through the middle of the pits is a slow crawl with stop-starts for dawdling foot traffic that s...
- Fri Feb 26, 2010 2:15 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: '56 Oval
- Replies: 162
- Views: 251719
- Thu Feb 25, 2010 10:27 am
- Forum: Australian Event News
- Topic: News on the lake condition?
- Replies: 85
- Views: 101317
- Wed Feb 24, 2010 9:27 am
- Forum: Australian Event News
- Topic: GPS TIMING FOR PROPOSED SHORT COURSE
- Replies: 45
- Views: 62474
- Wed Feb 24, 2010 9:16 am
- Forum: Australian Event News
- Topic: News on the lake condition?
- Replies: 85
- Views: 101317
The road in from Iron Knob has some rain damage.
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/quicklin ... /area3.asp
You gotta take this warning seriously, especially if it’s your first trip. Be prepared, drive carefully, and we’ll see you in one piece at the lake.
…and now, back to Doc and Johns car sale negotiations.
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/quicklin ... /area3.asp
You gotta take this warning seriously, especially if it’s your first trip. Be prepared, drive carefully, and we’ll see you in one piece at the lake.
…and now, back to Doc and Johns car sale negotiations.
- Wed Feb 24, 2010 8:41 am
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: Newbie salt lake member.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 18781
- Mon Feb 22, 2010 9:59 am
- Forum: Australian Event News
- Topic: GPS TIMING FOR PROPOSED SHORT COURSE
- Replies: 45
- Views: 62474
I have zero experience with GPS units, so this might be a dumb question… just wondering about mountings for loan GPS units. If they’re given to the car/bike before a run, then returned straight after, that’s a lot of fix/unfixing. Do they work properly in a jacket pocket (thinking about bike riders ...
- Thu Jan 21, 2010 2:28 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: Starting out in landspeed
- Replies: 15
- Views: 17400
- Tue Dec 22, 2009 3:37 pm
- Forum: DLRA Members
- Topic: 2010 Channel 7 coverage
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12246
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 5:05 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: Newbie looking for a class and how theory is from reality
- Replies: 49
- Views: 51362
- Fri Nov 27, 2009 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: LSR article in New Scientist
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3562
LSR article in New Scientist
Latest New Scientist magazine has an article about the World Fastest LSR work that's going on at the moment. Covers the Bloodhound, The American Eagle, and Aussie Invader. Mostly it focuses on Andy Green and the technology in the Bloodhound, but the others get more than a token mention, with a few w...
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 12:17 pm
- Forum: DLRA Members
- Topic: back again
- Replies: 16
- Views: 24792