• The Sunbeam 1000 HP Mystery, or "The Slug", is a land speed record-breaking car built by the Sunbeam car company of Wolverhampton that was powered by two aircraft...
  • Sunbeam 1000hp – 1927 World Land Speed Record run (short).
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  • Restoration to the Sunbeam 1000hp is being carried out at The National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire.
  • Sunbeam 1000hp went on display at Beaulieu in 1958 on loan, before being bought by Edward, Lord Montagu in 1970.
  • The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu has started the year with news that it has reached the £50,000 mark with its Sunbeam 1000hp restoration campaign.
  • 1927: The Sunbeam 1000 HP, aka the Slug, was the first car to go faster than 200 mph, in Daytona Beach, Florida.
  • To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Sunbeam 1000hp breaking the 200mph Land Speed Record, the National Motor Museum will be breathing new life into...
  • The impressive 1,000hp Sunbeam was one of the first purpose-built Land Speed Record cars and the first to reach 200mph.
  • Certainly the 1000HP Sunbeam was put up for auction - at Measham - in 1970 at a time when Chrysler was taking control of the ailing Rootes company that had debts of some £10M at the time.
  • — 1986. — ISBN 0-85429-499-6. ↑ "Sunbeam car driven by Sir Henry Segrave returns to Southport".
  • Total displacement was 1,370 cu in (22.4 L), and the engine produced around 450 hp (336 kW) at 2,000 rpm but could be overrevved to 2,200 rpm.
  • Incorporating cutting-edge aerodynamics, the Sunbeam 1000 HP boasted all-enveloping bodywork, enhancing its performance capabilities.
  • The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu says that fundraising for its Sunbeam 1000hp restoration, began last March and has now reached £50,000...
  • Land Speed Sunbeam 1000 hp restoration reaches fundraising milestone at National Motor Museum - Great British Motor Shows.