Fans Cheering for Dan Gurney at Rex Mays Riverside 300 Race, November 1967

Summary

"Gurney is God!" So said the banner hoisted by these fans at the 1967 Rex Mays Riverside 300, held at California's Riverside International Raceway on November 26. Dan Gurney fans went home happy that day. He won the race in a Ford-powered Olsonite Eagle after leading 68 laps.

"Gurney is God!" So said the banner hoisted by these fans at the 1967 Rex Mays Riverside 300, held at California's Riverside International Raceway on November 26. Dan Gurney fans went home happy that day. He won the race in a Ford-powered Olsonite Eagle after leading 68 laps.

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

23 November 1967-26 November 1967

Subject Date

23 November 1967 - 26 November 1967

Creators

Friedman, Dave 

Collection Title

Dave Friedman Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.4393

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 0.875 in

Width: 1.375 in

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