Starting Line at Laguna Seca Trans-Am Race, August 1969

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Artifact Overview

Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, drivers, and teams. This photo is from a Trans-Am race at Laguna Seca near Monterey, California, in August 1969. Mark Donohue took the checkered flag in the #6 Chevrolet Camaro.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

23 August 1969-24 August 1969

Subject Date

23 August 1969-24 August 1969

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.6465.19

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 0.875 in
Width: 1.375 in

Starting Line at Laguna Seca Trans-Am Race, August 1969