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The attached articles are a nice discovery in that they are first-hand accounts of the development and testing of the first car to win the Indianapolis 500, the Marmon Wasp.

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The First Pagoda

One of the great symbols of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is what locals and fans worldwide refer to as "the Pagoda." The reference is not exclusively to the current 13 story steel and glass structure that is more "pagoda inspired" than an edifice that makes a serious attempt to emulate the classic Japanese design.

World's Largest Archive - Bennett Cup

10/27/2009

I reached a milestone in my archive of primary research on the 1905 James Gordon Bennett Cup auto race. What I can offer now is not only the world's largest archive of primary research on this event, but a synopsis to help you understand the value of each 1905 newspaper article in the collection. Check it out.

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