Locomobile Finishes Race As Lancia Looks On
Within a minute of Lancia’s finish, Tracy’s Locomobile (right) crossed the finish line while the disappointed Lancia watched in his car. Tracy had done the seemingly impossible by making up time on the flying Italian and beating Lancia by two minutes and five seconds, averaging 56.9 mph. The third place finish was the first time an American car had ever placed in an international competition.
Bob, the plates were purchased by members of the Wheatley Hills Golf Club and Links Golf Club. Both clubs had private…