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BROWNING LEADER-RECORDAs full-size auto raring brought on liiidget auto racing, the latter has brought forth miniature auto racing. At Culver City, Calif., they have one of the finest miniature auto racing tracks in the world, where followers of the lilliput putt-putts root like maniacs for their favorite peanut-size racing car. Current speed record is'67.085 miles per hour These photos introduce you to this strange sport.Above: This little racer, i§ undergoing a final overhaul at'the pits before goin'g to the starting line. Note manner in which , car is held to track. Below: The starters arc lining up entrants in a race here. Note the judges’ stand.wryrin.General view of the miniature I Sparkplug from a miniature auto auto racing track at Culver City, is shown beside a regular-size spark-Observe how turns are banked. I plug here. Note radiator design.Above: Threeminiature racers coming out of a turn here. The chicken wire is there for the protection of spectators.Right: A pulley-driven drum revolves in the bed of the various tracks, or courses, ffhen the wheels of the racer are placed on the revolving drum the motor is cranked.
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Browning Leader Record
Browning, Missouri, US
Thu, Sep 11, 1941
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