Resource Type

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0993]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Swede Savage's car explodes as it rams the inside wall coming out of the fourth turn. Savage managed to survive but suffered severe burns and broken bones."
Date: May 31, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0992]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ALL THAT REMAINS of Swede Savage's STP burns in the straightaway at Indianapolis."
Date: May 31, 1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0062]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Race driver Lloyd Ruby relaxes by his car after a few practice laps around the Indianpolis Motor Speedway."
Date: May 26, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1112.0064]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A record smashing field for the 54th 500-mile auto race May 30 at the old Indianapolis Motor Speedway was filled Saturday, subject to one more six hour session of 10-mile qualifying runs Sunday."
Date: May 24, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History