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Pre-WWII Racing Article Index

Articles from pre-WWII racing of all types or cars.

Date	Original Publisher	Article	Author
June 14, 1895	The New York Times	Race of Carriages Without Horses.	The New York Times
October 26, 1902	The New York Times	MOTORS IN CLOSE RACES.	The New York Times
November 30, 1902	The New York Times	Gasoline Motor's Fast Mile.	The New York Times
May 31, 1903	The New York Times	Land for Automobile Speedway.	The New York Times
June 21, 1903	Washington Post	New Records for Automobile.	Washington Post
April 6, 1904	The New York Times	OLDFIELD DISQUALIFIED	The New York Times
October 10, 1904	The New York Times	AUTO RACER ARENTS STILL IN HOSPITAL	The New York Times
October 10, 1904	The New York Times	HILLIS DECRIES AUTO RACE.	The New York Times
November 9, 1904	The New York Times	AUTOMOBILE RECORDS BY FRANK CROKER	The New York Times
May 31, 1905	The New York Times	Webb Jay's Auto Wins.	The New York Times
August 27, 1905	The New York Times	WOMAN AUTO DRIVER SCORES TWO VICTORIES	The New York Times
April 1, 1906		On a Circular Track with Barney Oldfield	Bozeman C. Bulger
February 4, 1909	The New York Times	Two Women Enter for Auto Race.	The New York Times
February 8, 1909	The New York Times	INDIANA'S AUTO SPEEDWAY	The New York Times
February 22, 1909	The New York Times	BUICK CAR MAKES 100-MILE RECORD	The New York Times
November 21, 1909	The New York Times	ELGIN WANTS COBE CUP RACE.	The New York Times
August 23, 1910	The New York Times	Fast Time on Elgin Auto Course.	The New York Times
August 23, 1910	The New York Times	Sanction for Auto Race Meet.	The New York Times
October 16, 1910	The New York Times	History of Automobile Racing in America	Fred J. Wagner
February 21, 1911	The New York Times	DISBROW DISCUSSES INDIANAPOLIS RACE	The New York Times
March 5, 1911	The New York Times	Praises Le Mans Course.	The New York Times
April 10, 1911	The New York Times	MULFORD TO DEFEND TITLE.	The New York Times
May 28, 1911	The Dallas Morning News	Auto Racers Hurled 100 Feet; Unhurt	The Dallas Morning News
May 30, 1911	Indianapolis News	Crowd of 100,000 at the Speedway	Indianapolis News
May 30, 1911	Indianapolis News	CRUSH AT UNION STATION	Indianapolis News
May 30, 1911	The Dallas Morning News	Forty Autos Start in Contest Today	The Dallas Morning News
May 30, 1911	Indianapolis News	Harroun is in Lead at 300	Indianapolis News
May 30, 1911	Indianapolis News	One Dead and Many Injured	Indianapolis News
May 30, 1911	Indianapolis News	Train and Trolley Bear in Thousands	Indianapolis News
May 31, 1911	Indianapolis News	BALLOON IS NEGLECTED.	Indianapolis News
May 31, 1911	Indianapolis News	Dickson Well Known at Mishawaka.	Indianapolis News
May 31, 1911	Indianapolis News	Great Race, The	Indianapolis News
May 31, 1911	Indianapolis News	Harroun Only One Sure of His Place	Indianapolis News
June 1, 1911	The Dallas Morning News	Indianapolis Injured Confined in Hospital	The Dallas Morning News
August 27, 1911	The New York Times	TWO DIE, MANY HURT, AT ELGIN AUTO RACE	The New York Times
July 3, 1912	The New York Times	No Elgin Road Auto Race.	The New York Times
July 21, 1912	The New York Times	ELGIN RACE REVIVAL PLEASES MANY AUTOISTS	Fred J. Wagner
August 12, 1912	The New York Times	TETZLAFF TO DRIVE IN ELGIN ROAD RACE	The New York Times
August 21, 1912	The New York Times	Peugeot Cars Entered.	The New York Times
September 30, 1912	The New York Times	Milwaukee Course Fast.	Fred J. Wagner
January 23, 1913	The New York Times	Western Auto Circuit.	The New York Times
August 28, 1913	The New York Times	Wishart Makes Fast Time at Elgin.	The New York Times
August 23, 1914	The New York Times	WISHART KILLED IN ELGIN AUTO RACE	The New York Times
February 21, 1915	The New York Times	Big Auto Races Are On This Week	The New York Times
May 18, 1915	The New York Times	AUTOS TUNING UP FOR SPEEDWAY RACE	The New York Times
June 1, 1915	The New York Times	OLDFIELD LAUDS DE PALMA.	Barney Oldfield
June 1, 1915	The New York Times	RECORD OF PAST RACES.	The New York Times
August 4, 1915	The New York Times	Rickenbacker in Elgin Races.	The New York Times
November 26, 1915	The New York Times	COOPER AUTO RACE VICTOR	The New York Times
March 16, 1919	The New York Times	DURANT WINS AUTO RACE.	The New York Times
March 16, 1919	The New York Times	SEVEN CARS NOW ENTERED.	The New York Times
August 24, 1919	The New York Times	MILTON WINS ELGIN RACE.	The New York Times
February 29, 1920	The New York Times	MURPHY, A NOVICE, WINS $10,000 RACE	The New York Times
April 4, 1920	The New York Times	TEN ENTRIES TO DATE.	The New York Times
August 29, 1920	The New York Times	De Palma is First in Elgin Auto Race	The New York Times
November 26, 1920	The New York Times	GASTON CHEVROLET KILLED IN RACE	The New York Times
September 18, 1922	The New York Times	Sarles, Auto Racer, Is Burned to Death In Kansas City Contest Won by Milton	The New York Times
June 16, 2006	The Crittenden Automotive Library	Indianapolis Memories: DePalma in 1912	Bill Crittenden
February 4, 2007	Amazines.com	Nazi-era Race Car For Auction	Anthony Fontanelle

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