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Craig Breedlove, who set land-speed records by topping 400, 500 and 600 mph in jet-powered cars nicknamed Spirit of America, has died. He was 86. Breedlove died at his home in Rio Vista, Calif ...

Craig Breedlove, once the fastest man on wheels, dies at 86 He set multiple land-speed records in the 1960s, driving a jet-powered car called Spirit of America across the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah ...

Craig Breedlove, legendary land-speed racer and the first person to break the 600-mile-per-hour mark in a car, has died at the age of 86, according to the Southern California Timing Association.

Craig Breedlove, the first person to set land-speed records at 400, 500 and 600 miles per hour, died on Tuesday at his home in Rio Vista, Calif. He was 86.

Craig Norman Breedlove was born March 23, 1937, to Norman and Portia (Champion) Breedlove. He grew up in Los Angeles. At 13, he convinced his parents to buy him a 1934 Ford coupe for $75.