TWO-SECOND WIN.
INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDWAY. (Received 11.00 a.m.) INDIANAPOLIS, May 31. Wilbur Shaw, driving a Gilmour Special, won the ">OO-mile motor race at an average speed of 113.J529 m.p.li. His time was 4 hours 24 minutes 8 seconds. Ralph Hepburn was second, at 113.565 m.p.li. He was at the winning post two seconds after Shaw. After Shaw had finished, a driver, Floyd Davis, crashed into a wall. He and his mechanic were injured, but neither seriously.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 128, 1 June 1937, Page 7
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