1965 Indianapolis 500 -- Item 298
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Dave Friedman captured auto racing history through his own photography and his collection of works by other photographers. At the Indianapolis 500 in May 1965, Scotsman Jim Clark became the first driver to win Indianapolis in a rear-engine car -- the days of front-engine-car victories at the Indy 500 were over. Clark was also the first foreign driver to win since 1916.
Dave Friedman captured auto racing history through his own photography and his collection of works by other photographers. At the Indianapolis 500 in May 1965, Scotsman Jim Clark became the first driver to win Indianapolis in a rear-engine car -- the days of front-engine-car victories at the Indy 500 were over. Clark was also the first foreign driver to win since 1916.
Artifact
Digital image
Subject Date
May 1965
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On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.317.13713
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Technique
Digital imaging
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 1204 pixel
Width: 1795 pixel
Resolution: 72 dpi
Depth: 24 bit
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