Goldenrod

Museum Record #504,
Submitted By: John Baechtel

Bob Summers set the piston-powered, wheel-driven land speed record at 409.277 mph on November 12, 1965.

Car/Vehicle

Streamliner

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Unlimited Streamliner

Streamliner

Four 575 HP fuel-Injected 426ci Chrysler Race Hemis

Bonneville

425.99

1965

Team Detail

Summers Brothers

Summers Brothers

 

Owner

Bob

Summers

Current Owner

Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, MI

The Henry Ford

Driver

Bob

Summers

Bob Summers designed, built and drove the Goldenrod.

Video Details

Goldenrod LSR Record

Goldenrod run Video with highlights from the Goldenrod book.

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