Italy Wins Grand Prize – Automotive Topics – 28 November 1908
With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory Automotive Topics — Volume XVII (17), No. 8, November 28, 1908 ITALY WINS GRAND PRIZE Wagner Drives 120 h. p. Fiat to Victory at Savannah, Covering 402.8 Miles in 370 Minutes and 31 Seconds, Defeating Hemery (Benz) by 56 Seconds – Hilliard in […]
Grand Prix Honors Captured by Bragg – Motor Age – 10 October 1912
In this Motor Age issue a week later, three separate short reports were published on the 1912 American Grand Prize race. The Wednesday Grand Prize race was won by Caleb Bragg in a Fiat with an average of just under 70 mph. The two other small races that were organised by the Milwaukee Automobile Dealers […]
Story of the Running of the Grand Prix – Motor Age – 10 October 1912
This second reort in Motor Age covers the Grand Prize race in lap-by-lap modus, just as has been done for the Vanderbilt Cup race a week earlier. Caleb Bragg first and Ralph DePalma second. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com MOTOR AGE Vol. XXII, No.15, October 10, 1912, […]
Pit Work During the Grand Prix – Motor Age – 10 October 1912
This last of the three Motor Age articles on the 1912 American Grand Prize race, deals with the pitwork. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com MOTOR AGE Vol. XXII, No.15, October 10, 1912, page 12 – 13 Pit Work During the Grand Prix By Darwin S. Hatch ANNUAL […]
Bruce-Brown Meets Death at Milwaukee – Motor Age – 3 October 1912
With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com MOTOR AGE Vol. XXII, No.14, October 3, 1912 Bruce-Brown Meets Death at Milwaukee Fiat Driver Dies Following Accident in Grand Prix Practice MILWAUKEE, Wis., Oct. 1 – David, Loney Bruce-Brown, racing driver, died this afternoon at the Trinity hospital here from a […]
DePalma’s Name Goes on Vanderbilt Cup – Motor Age – 3 October 1912
In this Motor Age issue, the 1912 Vanderbilt Cup race on the Milwaukee Wauwatosa road course is described. First a general summary of the most significant features, followed by a “lap-to-lap description of that race.The winner Ralph de Palma is mentioned, as are Mulford, Wishart and Tetzlaf, as well as the late-race duel between de […]
Consistency Nets Bragg the Grand Prize – Motor World – 10 October 1912
June 2026: Additional comment to be written still. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com MOTOR WORLD Vol. XXXIII 33, No. 2, October 2, 1912 CONSISTENCY NETS BRAGG THE GRAND PRIZE Covers the 410-Mile Hay-Protected Course in 359 Minutes – De Palma, Always a Dangerous Contender, Again Victim of […]
Work Done at the Pits – The Automobile – 10 October 1912
Introduction on the title is on it’s way. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com THE AUTOMOBILE — Volume XXVII 27, No. 15, October 10, 1912, pages 711, 745 – 747 Work Done at the Pits ANNUAL grand prix races are unique from the standpoint of the observer of […]
FIAT Wins Grand Prize – The Automobile – 10 October 1912
Introduction on the title is on it’s way. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com THE AUTOMOBILE — Volume XXVII 27, No. 15, October 10, 1912, pages 707 – 710 FIAT Wins Grand Prize Bragg Covers 410-Mile Course at 69.3 Miles Per Hour – Benz Second – Stutz Third […]
Vanderbilt Cup Race by Photography – The Automobile – 10 October 1912
Introduction on the title is on it’s way. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com THE AUTOMOBILE — Volume XXVII 27, No. 15, October 10, 1912, page 609 Vanderbilt Cup Race by Photograph Page 712.1 – De Palma in Mercedes, the winner, passing official stand at the beginning of […]