Driver Mark Donohue, Winner of the Canadian American Challenge Cup at Bridgehampton, September 15, 1968
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Artifact Overview
Mark Donohue first raced sports cars while attending Brown University, where he earned an engineering degree. Donohue signed on to Roger Penske's new team in 1966, and he earned victories at the 24 Hours of Daytona (1969) and the Indianapolis 500 (1972). Donohue joined Penske's Formula One effort in 1974. He died following a crash during F1 practice in Austria in 1975.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
15 September 1968
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2009.158.182
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 10 in
Width: 8 in
Inscriptions
Text on back:
Printed label with handwriting in categories adhered to back of image reads:
Must Credit:
The Dave Friedman Photo Collection
[address]
Driver: Mark Donohue
Machine: McLaren M6B
Date and event: Bridgehampton
Remarks: Can Am 9-68
This photograph is the copyright of Dave Friedman and must / not be reproduced without the expressed consent of the / photographer.
Blue circular label with the number 188 handwritten inside.
White sticker lower right handwritten with number 4-19 on it.
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