Oral History Interview with Jim Hall, January 8, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 33

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Artifact Overview

Jim Hall was one of the first auto racers to realize the advantages of aerodynamic downforce. His innovative designs, made while working for Chaparral Cars with Hap Sharp, continue to influence today's top race car designers. In 2009, The Henry Ford interviewed Hall at locations around Midland, Texas, as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Digital image

Subject Date

08 January 2009

Creator Notes

Photographed by Michelle Andonian

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2010.32.3.33

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Jim Hall.

Color

Multicolored

Oral History Interview with Jim Hall, January 8, 2009--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 33