The Bluebird-Proteus CN7 is a gas turbine-powered vehicle that was driven by Donald Campbell and achieved the world land speed record on Lake Eyre in Australia...
13 KB (1,636 words) - 20:49, 7 March 2024
record car, the Bluebird-Proteus CN7. After the merger of Bristol with Armstrong Siddeley the engine became the Bristol Siddeley Proteus, and later the...
19 KB (2,190 words) - 13:32, 26 April 2024
Look up Proteus or protean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Proteus is an early Greek water god. Proteus may also refer to: Charles Proteus Steinmetz...
6 KB (789 words) - 06:17, 9 June 2024
Blue Bird: 1931–1932 Campbell-Railton Blue Bird: 1933–1935 Bluebird-Proteus CN7 Bluebird Mach 1.1 (CMN-8) never built Donald Wales, grandson of Malcolm...
5 KB (432 words) - 07:30, 17 October 2023
cell-powered vehicle land speed record of 286 mph (461 km/h) (2008) Bluebird-Proteus CN7: Wheel-driven land speed record of 403 mph (649 km/h) (1964) Goldenrod:...
109 KB (11,500 words) - 06:25, 13 May 2024
Donald Campbell (section Bluebird Mach 1.1)
CN7 was powered by a specially modified Bristol-Siddeley Proteus free-turbine engine of 4,450 shp (3,320 kW) driving all four wheels. Bluebird CN7 was...
42 KB (5,374 words) - 07:27, 13 June 2024
Malcolm Campbell's 1920 Sunbeam 350hp, his son Donald Campbell's 1961 Bluebird-Proteus CN7, the 1927 Sunbeam 1000hp (the first motor car to reach 200 miles...
9 KB (873 words) - 06:49, 2 March 2024
First raced in 1960, the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 was built at a cost of £1 million and powered by a Bristol-Siddeley Proteus turboshaft gas turbine engine...
54 KB (6,395 words) - 09:57, 8 June 2024
Automobile structure Automotive Panther Solo, Jaguar XJ220, Dome F105, Bluebird-Proteus CN7, BMW i3 / i8, Koenigsegg Agera Snowboards Sports Snowboard Furniture...
25 KB (2,927 words) - 16:49, 8 June 2024
James Milner Phillips (section Bluebird)
testing and world land speed record attempts of Donald Campbell's Bluebird-Proteus CN7 which on 17 July 1964 became the fastest four-wheeled vehicle in...
5 KB (629 words) - 21:26, 14 June 2021