Craig Breedlove Dies - World Land Speed Record Legend Piloted 'Spirit of America'

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Breedlove's first triumph was to reach 407.45 mph in 1963. Two years later, he was the first to exceed 600 mph. The legendary racer has died at age 86.

Craig Breedlove, who set astonishing land speed records in the 1960s, has reportedly died at age 86.

Breedlove was the first to exceed 500 mph and then 600 mph in his land speed record runs at the Bonneville Salt Flats.

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