Craig Breedlove

Race Car Driver

Birthday March 23, 1937

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace California

DEATH DATE Apr 4, 2023 (86)

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About

Race car driver best known for becoming the first man to pass 400, 500, and 600 mph while driving turbojet-powered vehicles.

Before Fame

His first attempt to break land speed records came in 1962, using a freewheeling tricycle.

Trivia

He became a member of the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America and the International Motorsports Hall of Fame.

Family Life

He had three children with his wife Lee Breedlove.

Associated With

He joined Louis Chevrolet as a member of the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2000.