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Extra: Mickey sets a speed record

Name: Extra: Mickey sets a speed record
Uploaded: 2009-01-26T10:50:04-0500
Duration: 2 min 16 s
Description: Watch as racing legend Mickey Thompson breaks the land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah on April 10, 1960. Thompson would hit a speed of 406 mph.

Watch as racing legend Mickey Thompson breaks the land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah on April 10, 1960. Thompson would hit a speed of 406 mph.