Campbell was the holder of 13 world speed records set in the 1920s and 1930s, both on land and water. His son, Donald Campbell, who took over the testing of Blue Bird K4 after his father died in ...
On this day in 2024, it was reported that hundreds of people turned out to welcome the Bluebird K7 back to its spiritual home in Coniston.
A 10-year journey to reunite the Bluebird K7 with Donald Campbell's former car will be completed this July. Kevin Shilling restored the AC Aceca, also nicknamed Bluebird, over a three-year period from ...
Donald Campbell had built Bluebird K7 and set seven separate WSRs before that fatal day in January 1967 on Coniston Water, where he attempted to push the record farther but at more than 318mph hit ...