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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1908
Page
2
The Vanderbilt Cup race ended with Robertson in a Locomobile taking victory amid delays, crashes, and fierce late drama. Lytle chased closely as rivals faltered with fires and mechanical failures on the Long Island course, marking the first American win for the event.
George Robertson with the 199% Locomobile led the Vanderbilt Cup entry list, noted for fastest round and American elimination wins. Strang’s Renault stalled at the start, ending his challenge after 3 laps, with two Mercedes and Brasier retirements from accidents. Fiotta menaced on Motor Parkway with Herbert Lyda’s record victory.
Reported motor race crash injures two and disrupts the program as crowds press near the finish. David Schuh, eighteen, from Brooklyn is among the injured treated at Nassau Hospital Mineola. details remain unclear as investigators review the chaotic scene.
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