Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-05-24 | Page 12 | Record Holder in Auto Grind

RECORD HOLDER IN AUTO GRIND ORIND Fastest Four-Cylinder Four Car in World Qualifies at Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS May 24 P The IP-The The worlds world's fastest fourc four cylinder race car caron caron caron on a straightaway made its appearance appear appearance ance at the Indianapolis motor speedway speed speedway way yesterday and In qualifying for forthe forthe forthe the mile race May 30 nearly carried car car- ried ned off preliminary speed honors H It W. W Stubby Stubblefield of Los Angeles brought out the speedster with which he recently set straightaway straight straightaway away records from one to five miles and reeled off three laps of ot the qualification cation test at t a speed approximating the more than miles mlles an hour made by Lou Moore of ot Hollywood Cal in winning the pole position Saturday Sat Sat- Midway of the fourth lap the ri right bt rear tire lire developed a soft spot arid and Stubblefield coasted across the finish line to qualify at miles per hour for 10 miles mUes Two other drivers qualified yesterday yesterday yester yester- day to bring the total to date to 26 Forty cars will be permitted to start All must average more than miles per hour in the trials Piloting the latest creation of or Harry Miller Los Angeles race car builder Bob McDonogh of Detroit made the best speed of the day miles per hour The racer is a wheel four drive and McDonogh said after his run that feature made the sharp turns of the speedway easier to negotiate Phil Red Shafer Des Moines Iowa veteran qualified his car at miles per hour Juan Guadino only foreign entrant dashed off oU a few practice spins in his car but was undecided just when he would attempt to qualify The trials are arc concluded Saturday