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1903-1919 | 1920-1929 | 1930-1949 | 1950-1969 | 1970-present
1920-1929
 | Sig Haugdahl´s record run of 180.27 mph in 1922 was declared unofficial because it wasn´t sanctioned by the American Automobile Association, but Haugdahl made his mark 14 years later when he designed the first beach/road course at Daytona Beach. |
 | Frank Lockhart was just 26 when he took his shot at the land speed record in 1928. His first attempt ended with the Stutz Black Hawk wrecked in the surf. |
 | Frank Lockhart´s first attempt at the land speed record ended with the Stutz Black Hawk wrecked in the surf. Six weeks later, the rebuilt Black Hawk crashed again, this time killing Lockhart. |
 | Sir Malcolm Campbell, set to rewrite speed history, first brought his Bluebird here to race in 1928. |
 | Lee Bible, a local mechanic with a little short-track experience, was tabbed by car owner J.M. White in 1929 to pilot the monstrous Triplex. |
 | With little time behind the wheel, Bible lost control of the car at about 200 mph, leaving behind a twisted heap of metal that claimed the lives of Bible and a photographer. |
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