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Packard Twin-Six CarBreaks Three Recordsin the midroad was much in use. the Packard passed 140 car* on the various grades Arriving at Bakersfield, the carpromptly turned around and went backto I*os Angeles, making the return tripi n * * mSnntMThe Packard took down three record* - one for Los Angeles to Bakersfield another for Bakerlfteld to Los Angelesand the third for the round trip The time for the latter was 7 hours, 4 minutes, distance, 262 miles.A few weeks ago Cactus Kate 11 looked like any trim, standard Packard phaeton Earle Anthony, Fackarc dealer in Los Angeles, sent it into hi? paint shop, and when it emerged it fairlv screamed with color. It is thesecond Packard Anthony has had loudlydecorated as a stunt earOn ths morning of March 30, Cactus Kats II, a Packard twin-six phaet i,driven by Louis Nlkrsnt, carrying full equipment, top and glass Tront and three passengers, broke the rccoid made by a stripped racing car from Los Angeles to Bakersfield, Cai. The r lt;is 126 miles, time, 3 1 ra, 14 minutes, and Nikrent followed the celebrated Ridge route, which passe*through a wide strip of desert country and over a winding and difficult mountain road.As the trip to Bakersfield was madeIdle of the morning when then - n _ ’i*. a _
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Salt Lake City Deseret Evening News
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Sat, Apr 22, 1916
Page 10
Full Page
Clipped by
David D.
UT, USA 01 May 2018
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