Class D record runs on the Dessau - Bitterfeld motorway

  • Date
    08.02.1939 - 09.02.1939
  • Racecourse/track
    Dessau - Bitterfeld motorway

Results:

Date Distance Speed Record Driver Car
08.02.1939 1 kilometre (with a standing start) 175,097 km/h Class D Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz record car W 154 with covered wheels
08.02.1939 1 mile (with a standing start) 204,578 km/h Class D Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz record car W 154 with covered wheels
09.02.1939 1 kilometre (with a flying start) 398,230 km/h Class D Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz record car W 154 with full streamlined body
09.02.1939 1 mile (with a flying start) 399,561 km/h Class D Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz record car W 154 with full streamlined body
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