A.C. Webb
The American #4 Pope-Toledo Taking the Jericho Turn (1904)
Courtesy of The Suffolk County Historical Society
A photographer on the porch of the Jericho Hotel captured the American 60-hp #4 Pope-Toledo taking the Jericho Turn. The car, driven by A.C. Webb, broke a steering knuckle during lap six and finished a disappointing tenth.
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