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The Spirit of America: Land speed hero Craig Breedlove, 75, returns to smash 800 miles per hour barrier

May 14, 2012

The American hero wants to retake the land speed record for America again, 48 years after he was the first to push past 400 miles an hour in a car he designed himself. full story

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