Dan Gurney in Lotus Race Car during Bahamas Speed Weeks, November 27 - December 10, 1961

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Artifact Overview

Dave Friedman has captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, vehicles, drivers, and teams. The 1961 Bahamas Speed Weeks featured world-class drivers competing in several sports car trophy races.This image was taken during the competitions and at other tropical settings during the event.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

27 November 1961-10 December 1961

Subject Date

27 November 1961 - 10 December 1961

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.N.611105.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 0.875 in
Width: 1.375 in

Dan Gurney in Lotus Race Car during Bahamas Speed Weeks, November 27 - December 10, 1961