Mormon Meteor
| Duesenberg Special / Mormon Meteor | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Designer | J. Herbert Newport |
| Body and chassis | |
| Layout | FR |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | Duesenberg Special: 420 cu in (7 L) 400 hp (298 kW) I8 Mormon Meteor: 1,570 cu in (26 L) Curtiss Conqueror 750 hp (559 kW) V12 |
| Transmission | 3-speed manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 142.5 in (3,620 mm) |
The Mormon Meteor I and III were two race cars built in the 1930s by American driver Ab Jenkins. They were customized Duesenberg cars, and set several land speed record cars .