Rod Millen at Finish Line, Pikes Peak Hill Climb, Pikes Peak, Colorado, July 4, 1997
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Artifact Overview
First held in 1916, Colorado's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is known as the "Race to the Clouds." Cars climb 4,720 feet over the 12.42-mile race course. Drivers negotiate 156 turns along the twisting mountain route. Few of those turns are protected by guard rails, and some have drop-offs exceeding 1,000 feet.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Slide (Photograph)
Date Made
1997
Subject Date
04 July 1997
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2011.125.17
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Photographs Gift of John G. Clark.
Material
Film Phototransparency
Technique
Photographic processes
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 2 in
Width: 2 in
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