Jack Brabham Celebrating Victory at the 4th Annual Grand Prix for Sports Cars, Riverside California, October 1961

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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, and teams. The 4th annual Grand Prix for Sports Cars attracted some of the best-known U.S. and international drivers to the 3.275-mile course at Riverside, California, in 1961. Australian Jack Brabham bested the field.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

15 October 1961

Subject Date

15 October 1961

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.6561

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4 in
Width: 5 in

Jack Brabham Celebrating Victory at the 4th Annual Grand Prix for Sports Cars, Riverside California, October 1961