Litz, Barringer and Shaw Inspect Barringers Burned Out Racecar, 1941
| Description: |
Deacon Litz, George Barringer, and Wilbur Shaw stand with Barringers burned out racecar as it sits amongst the garage fire aftermath. The garage fire had occurred the morning of race day in the southern bank of garages at the track when fumes from the refueling of George Barringers racecar caught fire from some welding going on in a nearby garage. |
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| Origin: | 1941 |
| 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/14552 |
| 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: |
Litz, Artha Benson, 1897-1967 Barringer, George, 1906-1946 Shaw, Warren Wilbur, 1902-1954 Automobiles, Racing Automobile racing drivers Automobile repair shops Fires |
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