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Pierre de Caters broke the World Land Speed Record, driving a DMG Mercedes Simplex at 97

Wednesday 25th May 1904

Pierre de Caters broke the World Land Speed Record, driving a DMG Mercedes Simplex at 97.25 mph. over a 1 km. course on a beach in Ostend, Belgium.

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