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The document discusses the Napier-Railton automobile that set 47 world speed records in the 1930s. Key details include: - It was designed by Railton and driven by John Cobb, powered by a 600hp 24-liter Napier Lion aircraft engine. - Between 1933-1939, Cobb set 47 world records in the Napier-Railton at Brooklands racing circuit in England. - After WWII, the car was used in a movie and later modified by GQ Parachute Company to test aircraft braking parachutes.
- Author
- Zupp Zapp
- Language
- EN