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Oldfield, Arnold, "Hell Drivers"

04/13/2009

Wayne Carroll Petersen, a Barney Oldfield expert and a relative of the old "master driver" by marriage pointed out that Oldfield worked as a stunt driver for Chrysler in 1934. Check out the background behind this Chrysler promotional campaign, which included a film entitled "Death Cheaters' Holiday," which not only featured Oldfield but drivers Billy Arnold and Harry Hartz as well.

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