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First Lap Accident, 1958

Description: Cars, including Johnny Boyds #9 Bowes Seal Fast Special, and Tony Bettenhausens #33 Jones & Maley Special, pull through the grass as another spins out in what would be a massive fifteen car pileup during the first lap of the race.
Origin: 1958
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/12597
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: Boyd, Johnny, 1926-2003
Bettenhausen, Melvin E., 1916-1961
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.)
Indianapolis Speedway Race
Automobiles, Racing
Automobile racing drivers
Automobile racing accidents

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