Indianapolis 500 Memorabilia
1919 Indy 500 Race Program, Liberty Sweep Stakes, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Saturday, May 31, 1919, Price 10¢, cover image of international flags with World War I scene in background, (moderate wear), $584.
The 110-year-old Indianapolis 500 automobile race annually draws 350,000 attendees each year. The event has its traditions with pre-race ceremonies, race procedures and post-race celebrations. Most noteworthy are the 33-car field lining up three-wide for the start, the annual singing of “Back Home Again in Indiana,” and the victory lane bottle of milk. The recent […]