Walter White
Drove the only steam-driven racer in the Vanderbilt Car Races
Nationality: American
Born: Unkown
Died: Unknown
One of the three sons of the founder of the White Sewing Machine Company, Walter White helped bring the company into the automobile industry.
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I should have gone with my reasoning that it couldn’t have been the 1906 car since the picture showed it in front of a garage…