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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

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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

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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.

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