J Louis Frey·May 19, 2025Murphy’s FuneralRacing driver Jimmy Murphy had already won some $40,000 in race purses in the 1924 racing season. That number was a very good living…
J Louis Frey·May 7, 2025Murph’s the ChampThree weeks after Jimmy Murphy’s win in the 1922 Indianapolis 500, they raced in Pennsylvania, known as the Keystone State.
J Louis Frey·Apr 17, 2025America’s First Grand Prix VictoryThe Duesenberg team decided to race against the best that Europe had to offer. The effort was financed by sparkplug entrepreneur Albert…
J Louis Frey·Apr 10, 2025Championship Car Board TracksJust as the name implies, board track racing was contested on high bank tracks made of wooden boards. Sometimes they were called “Toothpick…
