Show I I LOUIS STRANG WILL DRIVE THOMAS AUTO IN THE GRAND PRIX Louis Strang StranK and anel J J. Marquise M winI winners win win- winners ners of the Sa Say Sanan nah nan and Briarcliff races S will operate the Thomas Flyer in inthe the and prix rac race Strang will fill replace replace replace re re- re- re place Mont Monty Roberts as driver in tho mace lace bei being tho the only driver er to represent represent sent America The work of Strang inthe in inthe inthe the Savannah race fir first fIrt t brought him to the notice of the E. E R. R Thomas Motor com company pan and tho automobile world at large lare although h ho lie had previously lowered lowered low low- ered the mile record for a circular tack t by doing 51 5 5 1 seconds at ham hamAt At t Savannah Stran Strang drove e a n clever er race going oin through h with but one set of f tires He rolled round the tho turn at a speed that was dis disgustingly slow but won the tho race raco by nearly a lap because ho he had no tire trouble In the Briarcliff race ho he showed his hig head bead work all too plainly Strang took no chances and thinks it unnecessary to take tak an an anto to win a great raco race in fast time He Ite says that i in iI France he will drive just the same sort of a race and that he lie believes the Thomas a very possible winner winDer |