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Manufacturers Advertise July 1910 Speedway Success

By: Mark Dill

This is a nice collection of advertisements from automobile manufacturers and suppliers that ran the day after the first day of the July 1910 race meet at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Not only are they interesting, but they are great quick references for the results of the races. Worth the time.
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H.G. Day in 1913

The original source reports that this is a photo of H.G. Day in a Talbot at the Caerphilly Hillclimb in 1913.

Disbrow and the Cops?

08/05/2009

I came across a small item (second page of the PDF, bottom) about how driver Louis Disbrow tuned his Pope-Hartford racer while driving it from Connecticut to the first Indianapolis 500. Hmm...now just how many cops do you suppose he left in the dust on those old dirt roads?

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