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Mormon Meteor. The World's Greatest Unlimited Speed Record Maker, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah
AB JENKINS
MORMON METEOR
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Holding All Speed Records from 10 Miles to 7,134 and from One Hour to 48 Hours
The Days Run Completed
PUBLISHED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF AB. JENKINS
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SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
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Mormon Meteor: David Abbott (Ab) Jenkins.
Owner-Driver, and founder of the Salt Flats
as a race course.
Utah born and reared 1883. Religion,
(Mormon).
Holder of more world's unlimited records
than any man in history of sports.
The only man who has ever driven an
automobile continuously without relief for 24
hours, under supervision of contest board.
Awarded champion of champions plaque
and cup for the world's safest driver.
In 1950 at age 67, he made his fastest lap
of 13 miles @ 199.19 M. P. H. Raced his
last time in July, 1951. Now retired.
He attributes his stamina to the fact, he
never in his life, tasted liquor or tobacco.
Average M. P. H.
Distance
199.19
10 Miles
1-Hour 195.95
195.95
172.47
1,034.84
12-
169.74 2,036.93
24
161.18
3,868.14
48-
148.18
7,134.14
These records and many others were esta-
blished on the Bonneville Salt Flats of Utah
under A. A. A. supervision.
COPYRIGHTED BY DESERET BOOK COMPANY
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