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Show AUTO RACE RECORDS Sun Dlcpo. Cal, March 31. 1C12. Tn tho Jay Kyo Sco. a 290 H. P. toco car. Louis Dlsbrow sot n new world'a record for one mllo on a circular dirt track, l;8 S-ij seconds. Snn Joao. Cal.. Aprlt 14. Nsw world's records were established by Ixiuhi Dlsbrow Dls-brow In a 00 H. P. Simplex on a circular dirt track, as follows: Fifteen miles ln 13:30; 20 mllc3 In 17:G7 2-5. and 25 miles In 22:26 3-5. Santa Monica, Cal., May 4, The free-for-all road race of SOU miles was won by Teddy Tetzlaff in a Flat car In 3 hours CO minutes R7 Hcconds. A now world's record for tho event. Tclzlaff'a uverjiKc per hour waa near 7S miles. Caleb Bragcr wnu second ln 3tf4:0o, and Ralph Do Pulma, drivlnpr a Mercer car. won the medium car event In 2:10:43., clhmlnpr 4 minutes off tho track record. Jndlauapollu, Ind., May 30. Joo Dawson, Daw-son, drlvlnir u National car, won the annual Indianapolis speedway 500-mllo race In C:21:0G. also breaking the world's recoixl for the event. Tacoma. Wash., July E. The 200-mile automobllo raco In connection with this Montmara Pcslo. was won by Totzlaff In a Flat ln 2:54:31. Mulford, driving a ICnox car, -wail socond. Durlnp: the race Mulford beat tho world's record for flvo miles, dolus a lap of that distance in :;:GS. Portland. Or., July 10: The record made by Mulford for five miles on July 3. wau broken by Frltch. drivlnpr n Flat car. who ncsrotlatod tho dlstanco In 4;4S. Columbus. O.. AufruBt 25. Spencer TVInhart drove 200 miles on a dirt track In 3;2S:0ia. , t , lSlffln. III., Auptjst SI. Ralph D Pal-ma Pal-ma won tho ElRtn National trophy, covering cov-ering the distance of 254 miles, in 3:43:26. or an average of 64. S inilop an hour: and tho free-for-all race, a dlstanco of 30 mllea approximately. In 4:2S:36v. . New Tirk City, Scptmber 7.-BQb Burinan diovn one mllo on a cinder track in 47.35 second. P.rooklandR. England. September 0 Driver Restu set a new nccd record, traveling HO miles In 32:16 2-5. |