Los Angeles Times Grand Prix, Riverside, California, October 1966

Summary

Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, and teams. The 1966 Los Angeles Times Grand Prix was held at Riverside International Raceway. John Surtees bested Jim Hall in this Canadian-American (Can-Am) Challenge Cup event. The win helped Surtees capture the first Can-Am Championship.

Dave Friedman captured and preserved auto racing history through his photography. His work -- and his collection of works by other photographers -- documents key races, cars, and teams. The 1966 Los Angeles Times Grand Prix was held at Riverside International Raceway. John Surtees bested Jim Hall in this Canadian-American (Can-Am) Challenge Cup event. The win helped Surtees capture the first Can-Am Championship.

Artifact

Slide (Photograph)

Date Made

27 October 1966 - 30 October 1966

Subject Date

27 October 1966 - 30 October 1966

Collection Title

Dave Friedman Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.7093

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Technique

Chromogenic processes

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 2 in

Width: 2 in

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