This vehicle’s top speed in land-speed racing thus far is 210.588 mph. Not bad for a 1934 Ford.
Robin Dripps, 77, an architecture professor at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, and Rob Gibby, 77, a retired contract manufacturer from Montclair, N.J., on their land-speed racing 1934 Ford, as told to A.J. Baime.
Mr. Gibby: Robin has been my friend since we were 12, and these days I call her Dripps. We started out as kids building boats and trying to make them go fast with five-horsepower motors. In high school, I had a hot rod and Dripps had an Austin-Healey with a Corvette engine. We used to talk about...
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