Saturday 26th July 1913
Bob Burman, driving his Blitzen Benz in Vancouver, British Columbia, established a Canadian record for the flying mile of 50.8 seconds in an exhibition sponsored by E B Conner of the Imperial Oil Company, Ltd.
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