Austin-Healey Racecars on Oakes Field Circuit, Nassau Speed Week, Bahamas, December1963

Summary

Dave Friedman has captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, vehicles, drivers, and teams. Drivers for Mecom Racing Team carried off three of the top four trophies at the 10th Annual Bahamas Speed Weeks. Augie Pabst won the Nassau Tourist Cup and A.J. Foyt took the Nassau and Governor's Cup trophies.

Dave Friedman has captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, vehicles, drivers, and teams. Drivers for Mecom Racing Team carried off three of the top four trophies at the 10th Annual Bahamas Speed Weeks. Augie Pabst won the Nassau Tourist Cup and A.J. Foyt took the Nassau and Governor's Cup trophies.

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Subject Date

December 1963

Creators

Jack Brady Associates 

Place of Creation

United States, California, Santa Barbara 

Creator Notes

Photographed by Jack Brady Associates, Santa Barbara, California

Collection Title

Dave Friedman Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.43

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Dimensions

Height: 0.875 in

Width: 1.375 in

Inscriptions

Ink stamp on back side of contact sheet reads: JACK BRADY ASSOCIATES / BOX 5022 / SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA / JOURNALISM, PHOTOGRAPHY, & RESEARCH FOR / THE MOTORING WORLD Handwritten in black ink on back: 631215

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