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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stan_BarrettStan Barrett - Wikipedia

    Stan Barrett (born June 26, 1943) is a Hollywood stuntman, stunt coordinator actor, and former stock car racing driver. His biggest act was however outside the movie world. On December 17, 1979, he attempted to break the land speed record, and the sound barrier in the Budweiser Rocket rocket-powered three-wheel vehicle.

  2. Learn how Stan Barrett became the first man to travel faster than the speed of sound on land in 1979, driving a rocket- and missile-powered car. Find out the challenges and controversies of his record attempt and the official record holder.

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0057286Stan Barrett - IMDb

    Stan Barrett. Stunts: The One. Stan Barrett was born on 26 June 1943. He is an actor and assistant director, known for The One (2001), The Last of the Mohicans (1992) and Species II (1998).

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    • June 26, 1943
  4. Aug 13, 2016 · 7.9K. 1.2M views 7 years ago. This is the original footage of Stan Barrett attempting to be the first man in history to break the sound barrier on dry land. It was filmed live in 1979 at...

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  5. Barrett says he hit 739.666 mph, or Mach 1.01, after igniting a sidewinder missile during the run. Further complicating matters, the car only had three wheels and went in only one direction, so...

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  7. Apr 2, 2018 · Stan Barrett is a legendary stuntman, racer, pilot and philanthropist who broke the sound barrier in 1979 with a Rolex on his wrist. He was also Paul Newman's best friend and received many Rolex watches from him, including a Paul Newman Daytona that sold for $378,000.

  8. Dec 5, 2022 · 2.83K subscribers. 20. 918 views 10 months ago. JAKEeSHOW host, Jake Ehrlich interviews legendary stuntman, Stan Barrett, who was best friends with Paul Newman, and they discuss Stan's...

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