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John Cobb

racing automobile driver

John Cobb

racing driver (1899-1952)

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John Rhodes Cobb was an early to mid 20th century English racing motorist. He was three times holder of the World Land Speed Record, in 1938, 1939 and 1947, set at Bonneville Speedway in Utah, US. He was awarded the Segrave Trophy in 1947. He was killed in 1952 whilst piloting a jet-powered speedboat attempting to break the World Water Speed Record on Loch Ness in Scotland.

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Occupation: racing automobile driver, businessperson, aircraft pilot

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United Kingdom

Born

December 2, 1899

Died

September 29, 1952

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