World Speed Record Models

Links

Touchwood Models is pleased to link to the following websites which may be of interest to World Water Speed Record and World Land Speed Record modellers.

http://www.aussieinvader.com  The official website for the Aussie Invader 5R landspeed record attempt

http://www.rainbowcoloured.co.uk  This is a good website with a lot of material on Bluebird K7 and Donald Campbell

http://www.racingcampbells.com  Very good web site with a lot of  information.

http://www.bluebirdproject.com Learn more about the search, recovery and restoration of  Bluebird K7.

http://www.acrossthelake.com  Dedicated to Donald Campbell and his achievements.

http://www.speedrecordclub.com  Club dedicated to all aspects of Record Breaking on Land, Water and Air.

http://www.bluebirdteamracing.net/bluebirdsupportersclub/  The website of the Official Bluebird Supporters Club.

http://www.ruskinmuseum.com  An excellent Museum in the heart of Coniston village with a huge collection of Campbell related exhibits.

http://www.lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk  Interesting Motor Museum with a Campbell related collection including replicas of the 1935 Bluebird Car and K4 and K7.

http://www.quicksilver-wsr.co.uk  The web site for the latest British attempt on the Water Speed Record.

http://www.slomoshun.com   The history of these famous hydroplanes and the people who created them.

http://www.electricrecordteam.com  The An Stradag World electric water speed record attempt.

http://www.thunderboats.org/   The Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum website.

http://members.lycos.co.uk/simonlewis1/white–hawk.html  The history of this interesting WSR hydrofoil and the people who created it.

http://www.geocities.com?wahoo_u101/  List of all the World Water Speed Records.

http://www.lesliefields.com/  The history of hydroplanes ,with many historical photos of the Bluebird boats among others.

http://www.brooklandsmuseum.com Lots of historical information and photographs from the extensive archive.

http://www.brooklands.org.uk/ Thousands of photographs etc. on the famous Surrey Race track.

http://www.landracing.com/  Good web site covering all aspects of Land Speed Racing.

http://www.thisisthelakedistrict.co.uk  This is the website of the Westmoreland gazette, use their search facility to find articles on “Campbell”.

http://www.duerdencollection.com  Keith Duerden’s photographic archive of Motor Racing photographs from the 1950’s and 1960’s  including Donald Campbell’s 1955 and 1956 Coniston attempts.

http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/speedrecordgroup Join with other enthusiasts in gossip related to record related topics, This site claims to have the biggest collection of Campbell related photographs on the web.

http://www.landspeed.com  The official website of the North American Eagle Supersonic Land speed Record Challenger.

http://www.thrustssc.com Official site of the current Land Speed Record Holder.

http://wwww.aussieinvader.com/  Aussie invader World Land speed Record Challenge.

http://www.kenwarby.com  Web site of the current World Water Speed Record Holder.

http://www.missamericaix.com  This is a good website with a lot of material on Miss America IX