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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
14
The article advises a relaxed upright driving posture to maintain alertness and ease. Avoid gripping the wheel hard, keep hands at about 20 minutes after 10, head up, eyes on the road, and minimize clutch use to protect the clutch and prevent wear.
Indianapolis July 16 Cars in the 1923 Indianapolis 500 will run smaller engines than any American-built before. Secretary T B Myera announces piston displacement at 123 cubic inches about two litres. The 1922 race will be for 183 cubic inches three litres. Engineers often gain speed by increasing stroke despite smaller bore. A Le Mans test showed De Dion Bouton achieving 49.09 miles per gallon.
The Motor Car Dealers' Association of San Francisco launches a campaign urging cleaner cars to improve the city's appearance by enhancing the look of its automobile fleet.
A Japanese-led scheme in Seattle uses 200 individuals each owning a $10 one year fractional interest in an Oakland Six touring car. Each car holds four owners at scheduled times, selling 11,000 cars to date and yielding about $2,000 per car for the Japanese concern while expanding ownership among Japanese enthusiasts in the Far East.
Savage Tire Company reports tests of the Savage Cord tire with George W. Greene stating a 3424 cord inflated to 105 pounds, dropped from a three story height, remained on the rim with a bent rim. In another test a cord tire on a rim connected to a hydraulic pump with 1450 psi also stayed fixed to the rim. The tests showcase the interlocking bead design and strong cord casing.
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