Author: John Baechtel
Published by: Landspeed Media Group
ISBN: 978-1-7321761-0-2
Price: $99.95 See: https://goldenrodbook.com/(Special offer $79.95)
It takes a special breed of person to seriously attempt a land speed record (LSR). Traditionally, these were generally well-heeled aristocratic adventurer types, like the Campbells, of Bluebird fame. However two brothers, originally from Nebraska and brought up in California, successfully built in a modest garage and raced a streamliner they named Goldenrod. This not only broke the then land speed record