MOTOR CAR RACE.
TRAGIC ENDING. DRIVERS KILLED. Press Association—By Tolegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, September 2. (Received Sept. 2, at 10.5 p.m.) Four (?) high-powered Taring cars took part in a 25-mile race at Nashville (Tennessee) at d speed of 60 miles an hour. Four of the drivers were killed and several were injured. The second and third cars dashed into the others after the first - collision, and -then several cars, flashed through the wreckage unscathed. A Labour Day crowd of 5000 watched the tragedy, and some hysterical scenes were witnessed.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15859, 3 September 1913, Page 5
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