Speed Card Game, 8th Edition, Pepys Series
First Published: 1963, Pepys Series by Castell Brothers Ltd., St. Cross Street, London
Illustrator or Designer: Not credited but assistance acknowledged
Contents: 44 Cards + Rules Booklet
There are 44 cards: 9 Aeroplanes, 9 Train, 8 Ships, 7 Motors, 6 Animals, 4 Lightning Cards and 1 Extra Turn.
Speed 8th Ed cards, Aeroplanes: Wright Bros. Plane, Alcock & Brown Vickers Vimy, Vickers Armstrong “Spitfire”, “Viscount” Air Liner, “Hawker” V.T.O. P1127, de Havilland “Comet” 4B, Vickers “Vanguard”, Avro Vulcan B.2., English Electric Lightning.
Speed 8th Ed cards, Trains: “The Rocket”, “Golden Arrow”, “The Spirit of Progress”, “The Caledonian”, The Royal Train in Rhodesia, Auckland-Rotorua Express “The Limited”, “The Blue Train”, “The Canadian”, “Flying Scotsman”.
Speed 8th Ed cards, Ships: “Cutty Sark”, “Blue Bottle” owned by Duke of Edinburgh, H.M. Yacht “Britannia”, “Empress of Britain”, Queen Elizabeth”, TRAMONTANA, H.M.S. “Victorious”, H.M.S. “Dreadnought”.
Speed 8th cards, Motors: “Tourist Trophy Race 1905”, “Capt. Eyston’s “Thunderbolt”, “Railton” John Cobb, “Cooper Climax” Stirling Moss, B.R.M. Graham Hill, “Aston Martin”, “Jaguar”.
Speed 8th Ed cards, Animals: Lion 50 mph, Giraffe 22/25 mph, Racehorse 45/50mph, Cheetah 70mph, Rhinoceros 25/28 mph, Greyhound 36 mph.
Speed 8th Ed cards: Lightning, Extra Turn
An overview of every edition of Speed can be found here.
Game & Version Details
 | Speed 8th Ed - Card Back |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Rules Front |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Rules Contents |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Rules Acknowledgements |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Rules Back Games Advertised: The Car Game Trains |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Box Back |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Box Top |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Box Side Left |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Box Base Envelope Style |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Box Side Right |
 | Speed 8th Ed - Box Back With Flap |