227 George Beck H.S. 223 Cliff Bergere H.S. - The Revs Institute

AMERICAN GRAND PRIZE - VANDERBILT CUP RACE
San Francisco, Cal. 1915
VICENTE ALVEREZ-BRUCE CRAIG
RACING PHOTOS
401 NEW JERSEY AVENUE
PHILLIPSBURG, NEW JERSEY 08865
(201) 454-0887
45-16 Wilcox, Cooper & Anderson. ST.
45-33 Grover Bergdell #=25
45-6 Caleb Bragg #=14 Cal.
45-14 Caleb Bragg #=14 Cal.
45-42 Billy Carlson #-32 MX.
45-15 Ralph Depalma #=22 MER.
45-7 Harry Grant #=30 C
45-32 Hughie Hughes #=28 ONO
45-24 Jack LeCain #=18 CH
45-9 Jack LeCain #=20 CH
45-3 Jimmy Marquis /#27 B
45-39A Jimmy Marquis #=27 B
45-2 Claude Newhouse #=15 D
45-13 Louis Nickrent #-10 M
45-8 Barney Oldfield #=1 MX
45-29 Barney Oldfield #=1 MX
45-34 Jim Parsons #-24 S
45-10 Eddie Pullen #=4 M
64-145 Dario Resta #=9 P R. S.
64-123 Dario Resta #=9 P L. S.
64-223 (publicity shoot}
45-26 Ed Rickenbacker #=17 MX
45-35 The line-up
45—38 ( } close view
45—21 Starting engines
45-14A The start Ruckstell & Cooper
45—20A The start front row cars
45—27 The field awaits the start
45—41A Hughes & Anderson pull away
45—8A The star DePalma leads
45—1 Drivers meeting
45—36 Drivers meeting
64—163 Drivers relax in town
64—233 Drivers relax in town
45-40 Sen. Johnson & S. F. Mayor Rolph
45—28 Hughes & Jack Prince shake hands
45—25 DePalma works on car
64—176 Dario Resta looks at engine
45—23 Rickenbacker looks over car
45—41 Rickenbacker works on engine
45—22 Lou Disbrow works on car
45—11 Timers & scorers
45—25A Car goes by pits
45—18 Track being built
45—4 Pits on race day
45—17 Rain hits the track
45—19 Disbrow slows down for rain
45—5 Marquis stopped by rain
45-46A Gil Anderson Act. #-5 (S)
62-133 Caleb Bragg Act. #=1 (M)
45-13A Caleb Bragg Act. #=14 (M)
45-31A Bill Carlson Act. (M)
45-37A Earl Cooper Act. #=8 (S)
45-4A Ralph DePalma Act. #=22 (mer)
45-42A Cliff Durant Act. #=20 (CH)
45-30A Lou Gandy Act.
45-33A Hughie Hughes Act. #=28 Ono
45-19A Art Klein Act. #=16 King
45-18A Jim Marques Act. #=27 (B)
45-16A Lou Nickrent Act. #=10 (M)
45-1A Lou Nickrent Act. #=10 (M)
45-15A Barney Oldfield Act. #=1 (MX)
45-27A Eddie Pullen Act. #=4 (M)
45-45A Dario Resta Act. #=9 (P)
45—36A Dario Resta leads
45-28A Glover Ruckstell Act. #=6 (M)
45-44A Billy Taylor Act. #=29
45-26A H. Wilcox leads in turn
45-5A Jack Gable & T. McKelvey Act.
45-43 Resta & Carlson Act.
45-34A T. Alley & Disbrow Act.
45-3A Resta & Disbrow Act.
45-17A H. Kennedy & C. Newhouse Act.
45-32A Durant & Rickenbacker Act.
45-21A Ruckstell & Cooper Act.
45-23A O'Donnell & B. Taylor Act.
45-29A Resta & Pullen Act.
45—6A Two cars on stretch Act.
45—35A Cars running in rain Act.
45-22A Four cars battle it out
45-40A Pullen & Disbrow Act.
45—7A Parsons leads field Act.
45—38A Four cars running on boards Act.
The above list covers both the American Grand Prize (Feb. 3) and the Vanderbilt Cup Race (Mar. 6).
Both races were won by Dario Resta on the Panama—Pacific Exposition 3.8489 mi course. The 1st
event covered a distance of 400.28 miles, the speed being 56.13 mph. The second event being a
300.3 mi. event with the speed being 66.45 mph.
The code for the above list: M—Mercer, P—Peugeot, C.H.—Chevrolet, Cal.—Californian, Mer.—Mercedes,
S-Stutz, C-Case, B-Bugatti, MX-Maxwell, D-Delage, S.T.-Stutz Team, Act.-Action.