Avanti Record!

[mfg]

When an R3 powered Studebaker Avanti (#9) reached a speed of 178.5 MPH at Bonneville in 1963, it was part of a .......?...... mile record run...(this speed recorded on return run)

1)Ten....2) Twenty.....3) Forty......or......4) Fifty

Edited December 25, 2022 by mfg
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[r1lark]

Ten.............

[pantera928]

3 hours ago, mfg said:

When an R3 powered Studebaker Avanti (#9) reached a speed of 178.5 MPH at Bonneville in 1963, it was part of a .......?...... mile record run...(this speed recorded on return run)

1)Ten....2) Twenty.....3) Forty......or......4) Fifty

1) ten

[mfg]

2 hours ago, r1lark said:

Ten.............

Sorry, no not ten!

[pantera928]

forty

[mfg]

6 minutes ago, pantera928 said:

forty

Nope, not forty either!

[regnalbob]

On 12/25/2022 at 2:43 PM, mfg said:

When an R3 powered Studebaker Avanti (#9) reached a speed of 178.5 MPH at Bonneville in 1963, it was part of a .......?...... mile record run...(this speed recorded on return run)

1)Ten....2) Twenty.....3) Forty......or......4) Fifty

That is incorrect.

Granatelli drove Avanti #9 at Bonneville in 1963 and set all of the records below verified by USAC.

[mfg]

ooops!....don't shoot the messenger!!!

Edited December 26, 2022 by mfg