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    Kenelm Edward Lee Guinness MBE (14 August 1887 – 10 April 1937) was an Irish racing driver of the 1910s and 1920s mostly associated with Sunbeam racing...
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    racing driver Kenelm Lee Guinness, grandson of the first baronet. The family seat was Ashford Castle, near Cong, County Galway. The Guinness Baronetcy, of...
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    in 1880 Benjamin Lee Guinness (1842–1900) Sir Algernon Arthur St Lawrence Lee Guinness (1883–1954); racing driver Kenelm Lee Guinness (1887–1937); racing...
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  • designer Kenelm Lee Guinness (1887–1937), racing driver and spark plug manufacturer Matthew Guinness (born 1940), British actor Oonagh Guinness (1910–1995)...
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    Blackpool, England, and, unlike the FIA and other car-racing organisations, Guinness World Records does recognize gender-based land speed records. In 1906,...
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    developed and manufactured their father's idea and also to Kenelm Lee Guinness, of the Guinness brewing family, who developed the KLG brand. Helen Blair...
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    years later. On October 2, 1913, alternating with Jean Chassagne and Kenelm Lee Guinness in two-hour spells, Resta set up a series of long distance World...
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    Greenwood, World War I Victoria Cross recipient Kenelm Lee Guinness, local resident and member of the Guinness brewing family, early motor racer and entrepreneur...
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  • distribution rights for the KLG Sparking Plug were purchased from Kenelm Lee Guinness. Smiths purchased 75 per cent of Ed. Jaeger (London) Ltd in 1927...
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    the estate for housing development.[citation needed] Kenelm Lee Guinness, member of the Guinness brewing family, racing driver, former holder of the world...
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    350HP) established three Land Speed Records, the first achieved by Kenelm Lee Guinness at Brooklands in 1922 with a speed of 133.75 mph. Malcolm Campbell...
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    winners the year before, had three cars ready for Henry Segrave, Kenelm Lee Guinness and Dario Resta. The final entry was Count Louis Zborowski racing...
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    youth Maria, Countess of Guilford, resident of Putney Hill, 1825 Kenelm Lee Guinness, racing driver, started the KLG spark plug factory in Putney Vale...
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    inn was later knocked down and became the KLG factory, founded by Kenelm Lee Guinness, part of the famous brewing dynasty and a noted early motor racer...
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    race began with a rolling start with René Thomas in the Delage, and Kenelm Lee Guinness in a Sunbeam on the front row (the order being determined by ballot)...
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    were locked together and it was more successful in the hands of Kenelm Lee Guinness. Brakes were crude, as was usual in the period, with a foot brake...
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    voiturette races (where the FIAT dominated). Algernon's younger brother, Kenelm Lee Guinness, won all three major events – in England (JCC 200), France (the Coupe...
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    Kenelm Lee Guinness driving a Talbot-Darracq 56 at the French voiturette race, Le Mans, September 1922....
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    first time offered a cash prize – the considerable sum of £1000. Kenelm Lee Guinness, of the famous brewing family, won in a 3.4-litre Sunbeam from a...
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    January 1928 Strangman's younger daughter, Josephine, married Kenelm Lee Guinness of the Guinness brewing family. The marriage was dissolved in 1936. "Strangman...
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  • Kalskag Airport, Alaska, US, IATA code KLG spark plug, invented by Kenelm Lee Guinness KLG (restaurant chain) in Taiwan and other countries This disambiguation...
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    ISBN 0-7181-0955-4 Higham, Peter (1995) The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing London: Guinness Publishing ISBN 0-85112-642-1 Legate, Trevor...
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  • Oldfield [R] Stutz Bearcat Series F 1914 - Sunbeam Grand Prix 1922 Kenelm Lee Guinness 1922 French Grand Prix, #16. Bugatti Type 35B 1926 - Alfa Romeo 6C...
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    sent a factory team for five wins, three for Henry Segrave, two for Kenelm Lee Guinness. With the exception of the GN which won in 1921, the 1100cc class...
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  • his Peugeot crashed into a cart, and a spectator was killed when Kenelm Lee Guinness's Sunbeam crashed into a river. This made Amiens's fatality tally...
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  • cornering, whilst the S.T.D.s struggled with tire and road-holding problems (Lee Guinness stopping a remarkably 15 times in the 30 lap race), with Andre Boillot...
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  • Sunbeam's works drivers for the Grand Prix were Henry Segrave and Kenelm Lee Guinness. Guinness' usual mechanic, Bill Perkins, had been injured in a crash at...
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    Costantini Bianchi 18 DNA 25 Victor Hémery Rolland-Pilain A22 DNA 26 Kenelm Lee Guinness Sunbeam DNA 27 Pierre Marco Bugatti Type 29 DNA 28 Otto Salzer Mercedes...
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    he was riding into an iron pole in London's Kensington district. Kenelm Lee Guinness, 49, Irish racing driver and inventor, known for creating the KLG...
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    started – those for René Thomas, André Boillot and Brooklands regulars Kenelm Lee Guinness and Henry Segrave - while another STD entrant, alcohol heir André...
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