A BIG RACE. Defeating" cars selling a at much higher prie.e and rated with more . powerful * horsepower, the £315 OVERLAND car covered itself .with glory in the recent 200-iuile road race at Fresno, Cal., covering the course in 4hr 3min IGsee. When the OYERLAND Hashed across the finish line competing cars were' trailing behind at various distances. The big Elmore finished twenty-seven minutes after the Overland, and the Flanders had finished but eight laps,- Buick eight laps, Warren eleven laps, JvXT.-F nine laps, a-nd Wiuton two laps. , Two other cars had been withdrawn for various reasons. Uf the nine starters, seven cars were on the course ai the finish. The OVERLAND was the first to reach the 200-mile mark and stopped but once during the race. The Fresno lvepublican, under whose auspices the -event was held, says of the OVERLAND: "The big surprise was fumishcJ by tS;e sturdy iittle OVERLAID, under the excsHeni driving of Torn McKeivsy. The car rsspondad io his bidding without a befobie. The raoc wiii go down in history as one of the most evnsils ever rough E'oa'ls, with sharp tums ; hi Central GalitOrnia. Tho OVERLAND averaged fifty miles an hour." WALTER SEARLE. AGENT. OAMARU.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11659, 14 June 1912, Page 6
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