1916 Vanderbilt Cup Race
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Mar 15 2008
Eddie Rickenbacker and the Vanderbilt Cup Races
Was Eddie Rickenbacker ever a driver in the Vanderbilt Cup Races? My uncle, Clyde Virgil Latta, was a mechanic with Rickenbacker around 1915 and 1916. I don't know if Clyde was associated with Rickenbacker before those years or not. Clyde was an extremely short man, not more than 5' tall,… (4 comments)
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