On this day 84 years ago, whilst under the auspices of running a brake test, LNER A4 4468 Mallard, crewed by driver Joe Duddington and fireman Tommy Bray was recorded by the NER dynamometer car achieving a peak speed of 126mph and setting a world speed record for steam traction that stands to this day.
Our latest batch of dynamometer car models are in production - with a limited number including the record breaking run condition still available.
Don’t miss out and order yours today from any Official Retailer or direct from us at www.rapidotrains.co.uk
