Columbia #12 (1910)
Involved in fatality during 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Make: Columbia
Year: 1910
Mechanician: William Bacon
Horsepower:
Finish Place: 30
Average Speed:
#12 Columbia (USA) driven by Harold Stone. Finished 30th. Car ran off the Meadowbrook (Newbridge Road) Bridge in East Meadow during lap 1, killing mechanician William Bacon.
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