Malcolm Campbell mb-code 1239772 The number '40' in the

The number '40' in the car's name refers to its height of 40 inches

Peter Collins in a HWM Alta at Silverstone

showing a south view of St Giles and a small view of Cripplegate

000 and a trophy at a 'Valour in Sport' lunch at the Guildhall

Malcolm Campbell mb-code 1239772 The number '40' in theMalcolm Campbell. In 1924, in a 'Bluebird', Campbell took his first official international land speed record of 146. 16 miles per hour at Pendine Sands, Wales. In 1925 back at Pendine he beat this record with a speed of 150. 766 mph becoming the first driver to exceed 150 mph. In 1932, he became the first man to exceed 250 mph with a 253. 97 mph. In 1935 he became the first man to better 300 mph at 301. 13 mph. He took the world water speed record in