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    Bluebird record-breaking vehicles - Wikipedia

    • Blue Bird or Bluebird is the name of various cars and boats used by Sir Malcolm Campbell, his son Donald and other family members to set land and water speed records. See more

    Origins of the name

    The name Blue Bird was originally inspired by the play of that name by Maurice Maeterlinck, and the vehicles were painted a shade of azure blue.
    Malcolm Campbell had a succession of Darracq racing … See more

    Bluebird or Blue Bird?

    Malcolm Campbell named them "Blue Bird", Donald "Bluebird".
    The hydroplane K4 began life as Malcolm's "Blue Bird", but when Donald decided to use her in 1949, after his father's death, he renamed h… See more