Vehicle orginally was wrecked and claimed life of the driver. Henry Ford rebuilt the machine and pursued a land speed record at 91.369 mph in 1903.
The attempt took place on Lake St. Clair Michigan on January 12 1904. Was first time record attempt was out of French Territory. It was powered by an in-line 4 cylinder engine with a capacity of 15,700 cc's with 72 bhp and driven by Henry Ford.
SOURCE Jalopy Journal
Henry Ford's - Land Speed Record |
Henry Ford's - Land Speed Record |
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