Times-Mirror Invitational 3-Hour Enduro Race before the 4th Annual Grand Prix for Sports Cars, Riverside, California, October 1961

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 Riverside, California, in 1961. Other events before the main race included a 3-hour Enduro and consolation races.