Wreckage of Ford Model K "666" Race Car Driven by Frank Kulick, 1907
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Frank Kulick was Ford Motor Company's top factory racing driver from 1904 to 1913. He earned trophies and headlines by competing in Ford-powered cars throughout the United States. Kulick crashed in October 1907 when a rear wheel collapsed on his race car. The accident left him with a fractured kneecap, a broken leg, and a lifelong limp.
Frank Kulick was Ford Motor Company's top factory racing driver from 1904 to 1913. He earned trophies and headlines by competing in Ford-powered cars throughout the United States. Kulick crashed in October 1907 when a rear wheel collapsed on his race car. The accident left him with a fractured kneecap, a broken leg, and a lifelong limp.
Artifact
Negative (Photograph)
Date Made
1971
Subject Date
1907
Creators
Unknown
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Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.N.B.60401
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 4 in
Width: 5 in
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