
The course was never fully dry, but under pressure, Campbell was forced to make the best of it. In July he put in some speeds which approached the record. On 17 July, taking advantage of a break in the weather , he made 2 courageous attempts on a shortened, damp course, posting 403.10 mph.

FE UTE 1959 First cars and lack of money, Bobby, my cousin had left Nailsworth Technical school to join the Army, as an Apprentice Electrician,