NHRA Nationals, Indianapolis Raceway Park, 1966--Item 1

THF234848 / NHRA Nationals, Indianapolis Raceway Park, 1966--Item 1
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Artifact Overview

NHRA held its 1966 U.S. Nationals competition over the Labor Day weekend at Indianapolis Raceway Park. The event drew more than 1,300 participants and 17,000 spectators. Class winners included Mike Snively in Top Fuel, Jim Minnick in Top Gas, and Jere Stahl in Top Stock.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1966

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.697

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.00 in
Width: 10.00 in

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