Crowd Gathers Around Louis Meyer After Win, 1928

Description: Louis Meyer, winner of the 1928 Indianapolis 500, smiles as he looks out from behind the wheel of his #14 Miller Special as the crowd surrounds him in Victory Circle. Meyer would go on to be the first three-time Indianapolis 500 winner as well as starting the tradition of drinking milk after victory.
Origin: 1928
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/16111
Collection: Indianapolis Motor Speedway Collection
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Subjects: Meyer, Louis, 1904-1995
Automobiles, Racing
Automobile racing drivers
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.)
Indianapolis Speedway Race
Automobile mechanics
Automobile repair shops

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