Vanderbilt Cup Races

Tag: 1910 Worcester Dead Horse Hill Climb

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  Nov 16 2019

  Vintage Motorsport: Up, Up And Away-U.S. Hillclimbing’s Heyday

  Charles B. Camp has written an informative article on the heyday of hillclimbing in the United States in the November/December issue of Vintage Motorsports. The article includes a description and photos from the 1910 Dead Horse Hill Climb where Harry Grant drove the Alco "White Beast" to a second place…

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  Mar 08 2010

  The Alco “White Beast” at the 1910 Worcester Dead Horse Hill Climb

  One of the earliest forms of automotive sports was competition against time over an uphill course. The "hill climbs" provided a natural venue for spectators and a challenge for the early automobiles.