Malcolm Campbell — English Celebrity born on March 11, 1885, died on December 31, 1948

Sir Malcolm Campbell was an English racing motorist and motoring journalist. He gained the world speed record on land and on water at various times during the 1920s and 1930s using vehicles called Blue Bird, including a 1921 Grand Prix Sunbeam. His son, Donald Campbell, carried on the family tradition by holding both land speed and water speed records... (wikipedia)

The news comes somewhat late, but I'm glad to hear it nevertheless.
Hurry boys, hurry, we have to make a quick change or the hour will be up.
The tires were scorching hot, in fact I burned my fingers on one.