Ralph DePalma and Spencer Wishart with Mercedes racecars at pits, 1912 Vanderbilt Cup races
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Description
View of Ralph DePalma and Spencer Wishart with Mercedes car no. 22 and car no. 26 at pits during the 1912 Vanderbilt Cup races in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Spectators in grandstand in background. Handwritten on back: "Ralph DePalma in the #22 Mercedes making a quick tire change and taking on gasoline at the pits during the running of the Vanderbilt Race. #26 Mercedes driven by Spencer Wishart also taking on supplies, 1912. Races and racing--Vanderbilt Cup races, 1912." Image is reversed.
Details
- Resource ID:
- na016860
- Subject:
- Automobiles, Racing--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
- Mercedes automobiles
- Pit crews--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
- Grandstands--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
- Vanderbilt Cup Race (1912)
- Automobile racing--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1912-10
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Races and racing--Vanderbilt Cup Races, 1912
- Negative Number:
- Negative #F2 11312
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.