A. J. Foyt Driving His Coyote/Foyt Turbocharged USAC Indy Car, Schaefer 500 Race, Pocono International Raceway, 1974

Summary

A four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, A.J. Foyt is a racing icon. In this photograph, Foyt is seen driving his number 14 Coyote-chassis race car fitted with a Foyt Turbocharged engine. The 1974 Schaefer 500 was not one of Foyt's most memorable races. On the 21st lap, a broken suspension ended his day at the track.

A four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, A.J. Foyt is a racing icon. In this photograph, Foyt is seen driving his number 14 Coyote-chassis race car fitted with a Foyt Turbocharged engine. The 1974 Schaefer 500 was not one of Foyt's most memorable races. On the 21st lap, a broken suspension ended his day at the track.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1974

Subject Date

30 June 1974

Collection Title

Phil Harms Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.103.15

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Chromogenic processes

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8 in

Width: 10 in

Inscriptions

Handwritten in white ink on the black page under the mounted photograph: A.J. FOYT #14 GILMORE RACING COYOTE Handwritten in white ink on lower right corner of black page: POCONO / 30 JUNE 1974

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