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    attempted to break their own record, the Rocket Racer crashed. Although Marriott was not killed, the Stanley brothers decided to set aside their record-breaking...
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    Missouri) Standard Automobile Company of New York (New York, New York) Stanley Motor Carriage Company (Newton, Massachusetts) F. B. Stearns Company (Cleveland...
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    Category C ("Special Vehicles") in either class JE (jet engine) or class RT (rocket powered). FIA LSRs are officiated and validated by its regional or national...
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    A Stanley Steamer racecar in 1903. In 1906, a similar Stanley Rocket set the world land speed record at 205.5 km/h (127.7 mph) at Daytona Beach Road Course...
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    Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard PC CC OQ (/rɪˈʃɑːrd/; French: [ʁiʃaʁ]; August 4, 1921 – May 27, 2000) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player...
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    nicknamed "Pocket Rocket" after his older brother, Canadiens' legend and fellow Hockey Hall of Famer Maurice "Rocket" Richard. Henri won the Stanley Cup 11 times...
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    Vladimir Bure (category Stanley Cup champions)
    gbrathletics.com. Banks, Kerry (1999). Pavel Bure: The Riddle of the Russian Rocket. Vancouver, BC: Douglas & McIntyre. p. 18. ISBN 1-55054-714-3. "Pavel Bure...
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    Rocket Belt is a low-power rocket propulsion device that allows an individual to safely travel or leap over small distances. It is a type of rocket pack...
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    the Daytona Beach Road Course, while driving the Stanley Land Speed Record Car. This garnered Stanley Motor Carriage Company the Dewar Trophy. A crew of...
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    witnessed eight white rockets fired into the air over a strange ship off in the distance. Fatigued after 17 hours on duty, Captain Stanley Lord was awakened...
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