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Image of The Week
The attachments below contain three articles that provide a nice overview of the motorcycles and riders entered in the first motorized competition at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in August 1909. All this content appeared in the Indianapolis News the week of the event which was originally scheduled for August 13 and 14.
| Attachment | Size |
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| IMSmotoNewsiiii.pdf | 294.71 KB |
| IMSmotolistNews081209.pdf | 816.7 KB |
| MotoAuto081009.pdf | 275.65 KB |
