Three Cars Racing during the Schaefer 500 at the Pocono International Raceway, 1974
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Artifact Overview
During the 1974 Schaefer 500, three Indy-style race cars rounded the turn. In order, Jim McElreath, Al Loquasto and John Martin fought for position during the 200-lap race. In the end, Loquasto placed the highest out of the three drivers, finishing in 11th place. The Schaefer 500 was part of the 1974 USAC Championship Car season.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Date Made
1974
Subject Date
30 June 1974
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.103.14
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 in white ink on the black page under the mounted photograph:
#45 JIM McELREATH / #86 AL LOQUASTO / #89 JOHN MARTIN
Handwritten in white ink on lower right corner of black page: POCONO / 30 JUNE 1974
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