British racing motorist John Cobb breaks Land Speed Record in Utah (1947)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Cobb breaks world Land Speed Record sailing across the salt flats at 403 mph Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Cobb Breaks Record At Over 400 . USA: Utah: EXT COBB, John Cobb breaks record on Flats in his Railton-Special at almost 400 miles per hour. Shots of him getting into car of the run and of his wife kissing him after breaking record COBB JOHN. Flash back of Lib. in Railton-Special 1947 RAILTON-SPECIAL Cobb breaking record on Utah-Salt-flats. Car seen from the air during run SALT-FLATS, UTAH Cobb breaks record on Flats in his Railton Special at almost 400 miles per hour. Shots of him getting in car and later being kissed by wife after breaking record Personalities - Records automobile, auto, car, Bonneville Salt Flats, ice Background: Cobb breaks world Land Speed Record sailing across the sal