1. Ruttman Wins 500-Mile Race-- Troy Ruttman (above) today won the 500-mile Memorial Day Auto racing classic at the Motor Speedway here. Ruttman, running in second place,... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. May 1952] Institution: Boston Public Library
2. Speed Champ--Troy Ruttman (above), Lynwood, Calif., appears pleased after he drove the Agajanian Special to victory in the 500-mile Indianapolis Speed Classic... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. May 1952] Institution: Boston Public Library
3. Eddie Sachs Enters New Field of Racing--Eddie Sachs, a veteran of driving racing cars, steps to the cockpit of an unlimited hydroplane Friday on the Detroit River.... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. July 1963] Institution: Boston Public Library
4. Eddie Skofield Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. 1908–1972] Institution: Boston Public Library
5. Former Race Star Now Teaches School -- Carroll Shelby, one time bright light in the world of sports car racing, uses a blackboard and toy car to instruct Terry Bagley... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. April 1964] Institution: Boston Public Library
6. Indianapolis- Colorful Eddie Sachs of Detroit, Mich., grins for the cameras here 5/17 after he qualified for the 500-mile Race at an average speed of 151.439mph. Sachs... Creator: United Press International Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. May 1964] Institution: Boston Public Library
7. Indianapolis, Ind. – Now For A Little Racing Luck – Race Driver Lloyd Ruby relaxes by his car after a few practice laps around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. May 1971] Institution: Boston Public Library
8. Probationary Smile-- Race driver Eddie Sachs, Detroit, Mich., flashes a smile while taking on the telephone today after he was places on a year's probation by the U.S.... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. June 1963] Institution: Boston Public Library
9. Removable steel lugs, used in tire manufacture for the first time, keep this airplane tire from skidding on ice, and permit all-weather use of the tire on combat... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. October 1943] Institution: Boston Public Library
10. Sachs Gets Told-- Irrespressible Eddie Sachs, left, of Detroit stuck out his tongue yesterday when he heard Tom Binford, U.S. Auto club president, right, tell the... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. June 1963] Institution: Boston Public Library
11. Says Racing is Easy-- Compared to other occupations he can think of, Wilbur Shaw (above) thinks race driving is an easy-chair life. The man who has twice won the... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. April 1940] Institution: Boston Public Library
12. Shaw Comes Back-- Wilbur Shaw, Motor Speedway head, ill with heart ailment a few months ago, sits in the driver's seat of the Cummins Diesel. Left is driver Freddie... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. May 1952] Institution: Boston Public Library
13. Veteran Auto Racers Attend Luncheon New York City- Some of a group of twenty-old veteran auto racers shown at a luncheon held in their honor at the Hotel Roosevelt... Creator: Wide World Photos, Inc. Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. October 1940] Institution: Boston Public Library
14. Wilber Shaw..... after fifteen years of activity in aeronautic circles as pilot and owner of his own aircraft business, is named manager of the Aeronautical Division... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. November 1940] Institution: Boston Public Library
15. Winner of 500-mile race at Indianapolis - Wilber Shaw Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. June 1940] Institution: Boston Public Library
16. With Venice, Calif., Auto Racing Story. He Sits In His Winner -- Auto builder Carroll Shelby is shown in one of his sports cars that have helped him to become a power... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. February 1965] Institution: Boston Public Library
17. Midget car racing Creator: Merrill, Richard, 1908- Format: Photographs Collection: Richard Merrill Collection Date: [ca. 1930–1965] Institution: Boston Public Library
18. Midget car racing Creator: Merrill, Richard, 1908- Format: Photographs Collection: Richard Merrill Collection Date: [ca. 1930–1965] Institution: Boston Public Library
19. Aerial View of Indianapolis Speedway. An aerial view of the home stretch straightaway of the 2½ mile track at Indianapolis, Ind., where the 500-mile annual race... Creator: Associated Press Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. May 1932] Institution: Boston Public Library
20. At North Newport, New Hampshire Hardy sports car enthusiasts receive contest instructions from club officials before taking their fast expensive cars around snowy and... Format: Photographs Collection: Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue Date: [ca. March 1958] Institution: Boston Public Library
