Original 1928 Indy 500 Race Program Indianapolis Rare

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NO RESERVE AUCTION" An original old 1928 Indianapolis 500 Official Race Program. A Very rare find. Front cover Say's "Official Program The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation 16th International Sweepstakes Distance 500 Miles May 30, 1928 Price 25 Cents Pay No More." Program Has around 90+ pages and a bunch of cool old full-page advertisements, including: Dusenberg, Auburn, Marmon, Packard, Cadillac-LaSalle, Chandler, Stearns-Knight, Chrysler, Willys-Knight, Studebaker, Richfield, Silver Flash Gasoline, Champion Spark Plugs, Bosch Super-Energy Magneto, Dunlops, Harrison Radiators, Oldsmobile, Prest-O-Lite Gas, Anheuser-Busch, Coca Cola, Standard Oil Company, etc. T is also an article in Tribute to Frank Lockhart. Has lots of information on the race course and drivers including photos of Babe Stapp, Earl Cooper, Leon Duray, Wilbur Shaw, Louis Meyer, Fred Frame, Shorty Cantlon, Ira Hall, Jimmy Hill, Ralph Hepburn, Frank Elliott, Fred Comer, Phil Shafer and Bennet Hill. Has really neat photos of the previous winners including Jimmy Murphy, George Souders, Ray Harroun, Gaston Chevrolet, Ralph De Palma, Peter De Paolo and Tommy Milton. Has detailed "Order of the Day" telling at what time everything would be happening. Both covers are still intact and attached to booklet. Program is in good original condition. A very rare and hard program read more

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