Barney Oldfield

Barney Oldfield
noun
United States race driver who was the first to drive faster than a mile a minute (1878-1946)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑racer, ↑race driver, ↑automobile driver

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  • Barney Oldfield — Berna Eli Barney Oldfield (June 3, 1878 ndash; October 4, 1946) was an automobile racer and pioneer. He was born on a farm on the outskirts of Wauseon, Ohio. He was the first man to drive a car at 60 miles per hour (96 km/h). His accomplishments… …   Wikipedia

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  • Oldfield — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Barney Oldfield (1878–1946), US amerikanischer Automobil Rennfahrer Bert Oldfield (1894–1976), australischer Cricketspieler Brian Oldfield (* 1945), US amerikanischer Leichtathlet Clarence Oldfield,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Oldfield — noun United States race driver who was the first to drive faster than a mile a minute (1878 1946) • Syn: ↑Barney Oldfield, ↑Berna Eli Oldfield • Instance Hypernyms: ↑racer, ↑race driver, ↑automobile driver * * * /ohld feeld /, n. Berna Eli …   Useful english dictionary

  • Oldfield, Barney — ▪ American race–car driver byname of  Berna Eli Oldfield   born Jan. 29, 1878, near Wauseon, Ohio, U.S. died Oct. 4, 1946, Beverly Hills, Calif.       American automobile racing driver, whose name was synonymous with speed in the first two… …   Universalium

  • Oldfield — /ohld feeld /, n. Berna Eli /berr neuh/, ( Barney ), 1878 1946, U.S. racing car driver. * * * …   Universalium

  • Young Oldfield — est un film muet américain réalisé par Leo McCarey et sorti en 1924. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 L …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Berna Eli Oldfield — noun United States race driver who was the first to drive faster than a mile a minute (1878 1946) • Syn: ↑Oldfield, ↑Barney Oldfield • Instance Hypernyms: ↑racer, ↑race driver, ↑automobile driver …   Useful english dictionary

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