Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. An aerial view of the crowd gathered at Legion Ascot speedway for the race between Rex Mays and a champion of the smaller "midget" car, Bob Swanson. The day's program consisted of a variety of challenges, with both drivers using "big" cars and "midget" cars during different races. Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Mays-Swanson race Text from original nitrate sleeve: Mays, Rex; Swanson, Bob.
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