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Jeep Dented from Bill Vukovichs #4 Car, 1955

Description: The top of a Jeep is dented in as the result of Bill Vukovichs #4 Hopkins Special falling on top of it. Vukovich was killed when he got caught up in a wreck that occurred between Al Keller, Rodger Ward, and Johnny Boyd. Vukovichs car flipped over and landed outside the track.
Origin: 1955
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/3967
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: Antique and classic cars
Automobile racing accidents
Crowds

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