Start of a Fifteen Car Pileup, 1958
| Description: |
Cars, including Chuck Weyants #89 Dunn Engineering Special and Bill Cheesbourgs #54 Novi Auto Air Conditioner Special, pull through the grass as others, including Ed Elisians #5 John Zink Special, spin out and hit the track wall in what would be a massive fifteen car pileup during the first lap of the race. |
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| 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/12704 |
| 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: |
Weyant, Chuck, 1923- Cheesbourg, William Bernard, 1927-1995 Eliseian, Edward Gulbeng, 1926-1959 Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) Indianapolis Speedway Race Automobiles, Racing Automobile racing drivers Automobile racing accidents |
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