First Lap Action, 1947

Description: Driver Mauri Rose leads the pack in his #27 Blue Crown Spark Plug as they come out of the main stretch during the first lap of the 1947 Indianapolis 500.
Origin: 1947
Contributor(s): Funding provided by an Institute of Museum and Library Services grant, administered by the Indiana State Library
Source: http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/IMS/id/12411
Collection: Indianapolis Motor Speedway Collection
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Copyright permissions granted for non-commercial use by Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Subjects: Rose, Mauri, 1906-1981
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.)
Indianapolis Speedway Race
Automobile racing drivers
Automobiles, Racing
Crowds

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