Crocky Peterson in Number 28 Race Car at Sears Point International Raceway, Sonoma, California, 1970

Summary

Crocky Peterson drives car Number 28 at the Sears Point International Raceway at Sonoma, California, in this photograph from 1970. Race car designers experimented with many wing shapes to create downforce and help cars stick to the track.

Crocky Peterson drives car Number 28 at the Sears Point International Raceway at Sonoma, California, in this photograph from 1970. Race car designers experimented with many wing shapes to create downforce and help cars stick to the track.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

04 April 1970

Subject Date

04 April 1970

Collection Title

Phil Harms Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.103.46

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in

Width: 10 in

Inscriptions

Handwritten on back in black ink: Crocky Peterson / 4-4-1970 / Sears Pt

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