AUTO RACE, 1916. A Stutz Weightman Special and other racecars going around a turn

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AUTO RACE, 1916. A Stutz Weightman Special and other racecars going around a turn

AUTO RACE, 1916.
A Stutz Weightman Special and other racecars going around a turn at the Benning racetrack near Washington, D.C. 1916

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1916 Benning Dirt Dirt Road Driving Dust Fast Race Racecar Racetrack Road Speed Washington Stutz

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This print captures the thrill and excitement of an auto race in 1916. The image showcases a Stutz Weightman Special, along with other racecars, skillfully maneuvering around a turn at the historic Benning racetrack near Washington, D. C. The scene is filled with energy as these early American racecars speed through the dirt road, leaving behind clouds of dust in their wake. The intensity of the moment is palpable; you can almost hear the roar of engines and feel the adrenaline pumping through the veins of both drivers and spectators alike. In this snapshot from a bygone era, we are transported back to a time when racing was raw and unadulterated - no commercial interests or corporate sponsorships overshadowing pure passion for speed. It serves as a reminder that even in times marked by war (as indicated by its inclusion in tags), people found solace and joy in thrilling pursuits like auto racing. This photograph not only documents an important moment in American history but also celebrates human ingenuity and our insatiable desire for adventure. It immortalizes those brave souls who pushed boundaries on dusty tracks across North America, forever etching their names into the annals of automotive lore.

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