Winner DePaolo with his Duesenberg, 1925

Description: Peter DePaolo, winner of the 1925 Indianapolis 500, smiles as he sits behind the wheel of his #12 Duesenberg Special as men gather behind him on the track. Text on the photograph reads Winner. Average 101.13 Per Hour -- Pete DePaolo in Duesenberg -- 13th Annual 500 Mile Race -- Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- May 30th, 1925 -- Won on Firestone Gum Dipped Balloon Cords and Steam Welded Tubes.
Origin: 1925
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/15347
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: DePaolo, Pete, 1898-1980
Automobiles, Racing
Automobile racing drivers
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.)
Automobile mechanics

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