Guest stude8 Posted February 16, 2006 Share Posted February 16, 2006 It looks that they raced airplanes at the Speedway before they raced automobiles! Stude8http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?pan:8:./temp/~pp_DZhN:: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1937hd45 Posted February 16, 2006 Share Posted February 16, 2006 VERY COOL! I forwarded that to a friend with a welth of information on pre 1915 aeroplane history, hopefully I'll get some race information. That Curtis is sporting "Hi Tech" wheels in place of the skids on the two Wright Flyers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest BruceW Posted February 16, 2006 Share Posted February 16, 2006 During the Centenial of flight in 2003, the Indianpolis Speedway prepared the following interesting article about the 1910 air demonstrations and races. The URL is: http://www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/news/story.php?story_id=1662 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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