New Superior Whippet Four Engine Gains Power and Efficiency
The redesigned New Superior Whippet Four-cylinder engine increases power from 30 hp to 39 hp at 4000 rpm and boosts compression to 5.5 to 1. Refined exhaust, longer stroke, improved carburetor, and new water pump aim to longer valve life and better acceleration. Australian motor editors report strong acceleration and fuel economy around 33 mpg for the baby class.
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Pike's Peak Hill Climb Dominates Early Car Racing History
The Penrose Hill Climb at Spencer Colorado draws top automakers as drivers test stock class power on a 20 to 50 foot wide double track road with 154 turns. Glen Shultz in a Studebaker President Light Roadster wins his eighth title, setting stock car records with a 21 minute 432.5 second ascent at 34.3 mph. Other Studebakers also place, marking a landmark in American racing.
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