Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [158]

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Title Auto racing in Utah: the Gary Dean Brown Collection [158]
Photo Number p1238n01_02_020
Description Color photo of a race car at the Bonneville Racetrack in Utah. Notice the salt-covered tires and under carriage. The race car is white with blue and purple stripes. The hood is up revealing the engine and other parts. Lettering on the side of the car includes the number "27", Jeffries & SanChez, Vic Enyart Engines, Mickey Thompson Performance Tires, Brooks, and Pruett's Precision Alignment. Many cars, trucks, campers and trailers are in the background, as well as the Silver Island Mountains.
Creator Brown, Gary Dean
Date 1993
Keywords Race cars
Subject Automobiles, Racing--Utah--Bonneville Salt Flats--Photographs; Automobile racing drivers--Utah--Photographs; Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Bonneville Racetrack (Utah); Bonneville Salt Flats (Utah); Tooele County (Utah)
Latitude 40.807778
Longitude -113.815278
Additional Information Collection contains photographs of various models of racing cars and their owners and drivers in Utah associated with the Salt Lake Valley Racing Association. Some of them are shown in the Rose Park neighborhood where Gary Dean Brown lived; and many of them were taken at the Bonneville Salt Flats raceway east of Wendover, Utah, where many land speed records were broken. There are also photos taken at race tracks elsewhere in the country where Gary Dean Brown worked, including Indianapolis and Phoenix
Collection Number and Name P1238 Gary Dean Brown Photograph Collection
Collection Name Gary Dean Brown
Donated By/Purchased From Donated by Gary Dean Brown.
Rights
Type Image/StillImage
ARK ark:/87278/s63v07x2
Setname uum_map
ID 985247
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63v07x2
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