Craig Breedlove dies at 86; he set land speed records, then broke them
Craig Breedlove was a professional automobile racer on a special mission: His only opponent was time. Once known as “the fastest man on earth,” Breedlove, who died last week at 86, strapped himself to a turbine land missile on the salt flats at Bonneville and over the course of a few years in the Sixties,