Los Angeles Times Grand Prix, Riverside, California, October 1965

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, drivers, and teams. The 8th Annual Los Angeles Times Grand Prix held at Riverside, California, in October 1965 attracted many famous drivers. Hap Sharp won the 200-mile race. Jackie Stewart failed to qualify due to an accident.

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, drivers, and teams. The 8th Annual Los Angeles Times Grand Prix held at Riverside, California, in October 1965 attracted many famous drivers. Hap Sharp won the 200-mile race. Jackie Stewart failed to qualify due to an accident.

Artifact

Negative (Photograph)

Date Made

29 October 1965 - 31 October 1965

Subject Date

29 October 1965 - 31 October 1965

Collection Title

Dave Friedman Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.N.651066.37

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 0.875 in

Width: 1.375 in

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