Malcolm Campbell mb-code 1239772 The scene is Pottage Island

The scene is Pottage Island

Seventeen year old singer Lynn Annette Ripley better known as Twinkle

England footballer Gary Lineker holds his hands out to be handcuffed by a policeman in Colorado Springs

6th December 1977

Peter Collins in a HWM Alta at Silverstone

Malcolm Campbell mb-code 1239772 The scene is Pottage IslandMalcolm Campbell. In 1924, in a 'Bluebird', Campbell took his first official international land speed record of 146. 16 miles per hour at Pendine Sands, Wales. In 1925 back at Pendine he beat this record with a speed of 150. 766 mph becoming the first driver to exceed 150 mph. In 1932, he became the first man to exceed 250 mph with a 253. 97 mph. In 1935 he became the first man to better 300 mph at 301. 13 mph. He took the world water speed record in