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Gary Michael Gabelich (Croatian Gabelić; August 29, 1940 – January 26, 1984) was an American motorsport driver who set the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Land Speed Record (LSR) with the rocket car Blue Flame on October 23, 1970,[1] on a dry lake bed at Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, Utah.[2][3]

  1. ^ "THE LAND SPEED RECORD A Brief History". The Splendid Whizzer Association.
  2. ^ "World Land Speed Record". Unique Cars and Parts.
  3. ^ Ferguson, George. "The Run Was A Natural Gas". Sports Illustrated November 09, 1970.

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