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===== Other closed course racing ===== In 1970, an FE-powered vehicle set the land speed record for the U.K. Tony Densham set the new British land speed record of just over {{cvt|207.6|mi/h|km/h}} over the flying kilometer (the average of two runs in opposite directions within an hour) and then held onto the record for over 30 years. The FE-powered vehicle beat the official British wheel-driven record over the flying 500 and kilometer distances, until then held by Sir Malcolm Campbell, of 174.883 mph<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bluebird-electric.net/tony_densham_commuter.htm |title=Tony Densham & Commuter British L S R 1970 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120217033334/http://www.bluebird-electric.net/tony_densham_commuter.htm |archive-date=February 17, 2012 }}</ref>
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