The literary digest . Worlds Records made by DE PALMA with the Packard Aviation Engine 1 mile sec. 2 miles sec. 3 miles 1 min. sec. 4 miles Imin. sec. 5 miles 2 min. sec. 10 miles 4 min. sec. 15 miles 6 min. sec. 20 miles E>REAI<INCr PACKAEC 12AClNGr CAR EQUIPPED WITHPACw;/xcD .900 euBiC inch AICCCAPT, E N&-1MEL - » HOLDEC OF ^-/OCLD MADE. AT SHEEPSHEAD BAV^OUUy AND a£. On. WHAT gives even greater in-terest to this achievement is thefact that many of the earlier recordswere long held by the German-mad
The literary digest . Worlds Records made by DE PALMA with the Packard Aviation Engine 1 mile sec. 2 miles sec. 3 miles 1 min. sec. 4 miles Imin. sec. 5 miles 2 min. sec. 10 miles 4 min. sec. 15 miles 6 min. sec. 20 miles E>REAI<INCr PACKAEC 12AClNGr CAR EQUIPPED WITHPACw;/xcD .900 euBiC inch AICCCAPT, E N&-1MEL - » HOLDEC OF ^-/OCLD MADE. AT SHEEPSHEAD BAV^OUUy AND a£. On. WHAT gives even greater in-terest to this achievement is thefact that many of the earlier recordswere long held by the German-made Blitzen-Benz car. It seems peculiarly fitting that this newDe Palma-Packard record, which breaks thelast hold of the Germans on transportationrecords, should be achieved by the PackardAviation Engine — the engine which wasthe forerunner of the Liberty Motor thatbroke the German supremacy in the air. The real significance of De Palmas Pack-ard achievement is the Packard engineeringprinciples that made it possible. No one knows better than the PackardCompany what can be accomplished byintensive study with any problem of trans-portation —whether of passengers or freight,by airplane, on land or in the air. Think of the positive force exerted by Compare the Cars
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