One of Craig Breedlove’s Rocket Cars is Up for Sale on eBay

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I won’t pretend to know much about this car, but most of you will know who Craig Breedlove is. One of the pioneers of rocket-powered cars in land-speed racing, Breedlove and his first pair of jet-powered Spirit of America cars were the first to break 400, 500, and 600 miles per hour on the ground. […]

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Correct me if I'm wrong, but this was NEVER on the salt. I think it's the old English Leather sponsored dragstrip racer that Craig ran for awhile, and then repainted it as we now see it for the car show circuit.

I am familiar with the owner, and told him several times that is not a true salt racer - but since all he knows about is pre-war Bentleys, he doesn't listen to me. The guy has a terrific car museum, but this car doesn't fit in with all the old mostly Euro motor cars he owns.