Moffett Field Road Races

• Title Moffett Field Road Races
• Source Robert Canaan Photograph Collection  
• Description Track action scene, (Car Number 301), a Kurtis 500S, Bill Stroppe, driver (helmet, seated), practice session with number 30 and wheel hub caps.
• Years 1953  
• Date 1953-08-16
• Photographer Robert E. Canaan  
• City Mountain View  
• State California  
• Country United States  
• People Stroppe, Bill  
• Marque Kurtis  
• Model Kurtis 500S  
• Engine Type Mercury V8  
• Group/Class B  
• Vehicle Markings Car Number 30
• Venue Moffett Field Naval Air Station  
• Entrant Bill Stroppe   Moffett Field Road Races - Handicap  
• Race Data Bill Stroppe driving Car Number 301, a Kurtis 500S, finished first overall in the 2.5 hours race.
• Identifier 2012-009CANA-b1_1.18_0009
• Original Format black-and-white negatives  
• Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.