Four Wheel Drive Special | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Four Wheel Drive Special

Four Wheel Drive Special | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
The Miller Engine-Four Wheel Drive Special and executives of the Four Wheel Drive Company of Clintonville at the Indianapolis Speedway in 1932.  FWD personnel in the photograph who assisted in the development of the race vehicle include H.B. Dodge, chief engineer (standing on the left), Frank Gause, FWD secretary (third from the left) and Walter Olen, FWD president who is seated in the car next to the driver, Bob McDonogh, a veteran Indy race car driver.  Also part of the group in the backrow (second from the left, with cigar) is the famous race driver Barney Oldfield who was the FWD race team manager.
DESCRIPTION
The Miller Engine-Four Wheel Drive Special and executives of the Four Wheel Drive Company of Clintonville at the Indianapolis Speedway in 1932. FWD personnel in the photograph who assisted in the development of the race vehicle include H.B. Dodge, chief engineer (standing on the left), Frank Gause, FWD secretary (third from the left) and Walter Olen, FWD president who is seated in the car next to the driver, Bob McDonogh, a veteran Indy race car driver. Also part of the group in the backrow (second from the left, with cigar) is the famous race driver Barney Oldfield who was the FWD race team manager.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:41147
Creation Date: 1932
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Indianapolis
County:
State:Indiana
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 9308
Original Dimensions:9.5 x 7.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Automobile industry and trade
Automobile racing
Men
Suits (Clothing)
Automobiles
Brickwork

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