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Mercedes Indy Engine - Museum of American Speed
The year 1994 was a transition year for Ilmor. With General Motors withdrawing the famous Chevrolet name at the end of 1993 and Mercedes-Benz yet to formally...
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Swamp Rat V-B - Museum of American Speed
Don Garlits on Swamp Rat V-B: “In 1963 at the NHRA Winternationals, we decided to put a wing on the Swamp Rat V-A and I’ll never forget the final round against...
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Hudson Twin H-Power 6-Cylinder - Museum of American Speed
The Hudson Hornet, introduced for the 1951 model year, was based on Hudson's
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News - Museum of American Speed
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1908 REO - Museum of American Speed
August Fischer bought this car new in 1908 for $500. It was one of the first cars in Gothenburg. Fisher had trouble learning to drive it since the owner’s...
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Famous Photographers - Museum of American Speed
Page for famous automotive photographers
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Ramcharger Funny Car - Museum of American Speed
Jim Matuszak and his wife Julie are the proud owners of this thoroughly restored Ramchargers Demon Funny Car, that's as
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Edsel's Hot Rod - Museum of American Speed
This is a well known 1912 Ford
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#54 Chicago Rawhide Special - Museum of American Speed
The Chicago Rawhide Special was built by Lew Welch in 1935. Lew Welch left Ford and became owner of an auto parts plant in Novi, Michigan. The auto parts plant...
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1932 Miller 308 c.i. DOHC V-8 - Museum of American Speed
ln 1932, Harry Miller and Leo Goossen designed and built two revolutionary (for their time) four-wheel-drive racing cars. Powering these cars was a new...
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Red Baron - Museum of American Speed
Scale model designer Tom Daniel conceived the Red Baron car for the Monogram Company in 1967.
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#10 Lynch Offy - Museum of American Speed
The #10 Lynch Offy was a very famous east coast winner in the 1940's and early 1950's. Steady ride for Indy 500 winner (1950) Johnnie Parsons.
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Goldbrick - Museum of American Speed
Ernie Szelesi was born in 1930 with only one hand, which had just two bumps for fingers, and no hand -- only a stump -- on the other arm.
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#4 Ramada Inn Offy - Museum of American Speed
This car was built by Don Brown for David Birmingham. It was one of the top cars on the USAC midget circuit from 1969 to 1972 with such drivers as Jerry...
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Eelco Wee Eel II - Museum of American Speed
This Bonneville streamliner was owned and driven by Els Lohn. The car presents 1961 era aerodynamics at its elegant best. Campaigned by Lohn, built by Willie...
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Road Racing - Museum of American Speed
Hours: October-April Monday: 10am-4:30pm Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: 10am-4:30pm Saturday: 10am-4:30pm Sunday : Closed
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SESCO Engines - Museum of American Speed
If Ron Hoettels (pronounced “huddles”) had become an exterminator instead of an engine builder, the world would have a better mouse trap; he would insist upon...
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Russell Quarter Midgets - Museum of American Speed
The Russell family, including actor, Kurt Russell, along with his three sisters, Jody, Jill, and Jamie, competively raced Quarter Midgets in the 1950s and...
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Zausner Vicky - Museum of American Speed
Based on the Blue Train Bentley, this 1933/34 Ford Victoria was concepted and created by Eric Zausner, designer, Alberto Hernandez, and builder, Steve Moal....
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Chevy Twin Turbo - Museum of American Speed
This engine was used in truck pulling competition; Dual Diesel turbochargers; Hilborn fuel injection; Mallory Magneto; Custom built porcelain exhaust.
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Login - Museum of American Speed
Place where employees and Volunteers can log into the website
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272 c.i. Miller DOHC V-16 - Museum of American Speed
This engine is displayed in the Miller Gallery in one of only two Miller V-16 engines of its design. Designed by Leo Goossen in the 1920s for Harry Miller.
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#2 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle - Museum of American Speed
In 1903, William Harley and brothers Arthur and Walter Davidson pieced together the first H-D motorcycle. They built three single-cylinder engine motorcycles...
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1931 Model A Coupe - Museum of American Speed
In the late 1920s and early 1930s, the Ford Model A was one of the most publicized and best-selling cars in America. It was sporty, attractive, well-built, and...
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Model T Speedsters - Museum of American Speed
The Speedway Motors Museum of American Speed Model T Speedster Gallery.
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2-Cylinder Offy - Museum of American Speed
In the early 1960’s, a racer from Houston Texas named A.J. Foyt blew up the 255 cubic inch Offenhauser engine in his Meskowski USAC championship dirt car at...
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Privacy Policy - Museum of American Speed
The Smith Collection dba The Museum of American Speed, a non-profit organization based in Lincoln, NE (“Company” or “We” or “Us” or “Our”) respects your...
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Boothill Express - Museum of American Speed
During the early golden years of Big Daddy Roth and custom show cars, a Kansas City customizer, Ray Fahrner, created the ‘Boot Hill Express’.
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Magnacycle - Museum of American Speed
Created from the mind of Jerry Magnuson, of Magnuson superchargers through the hands of prolific bike builder, Arlen Ness - this was Magnuson’s attempt at a...
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Robert Roof SOHC - Museum of American Speed
The Speedway Motors Museum of American Speed Robert Roof SOHC enigne.
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Fronty-Ford #27 - Museum of American Speed
This car is recreation of Henry Meyer's first race car. The original was built from pieces left from an auto that had been crashed badly by another driver in...
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Andy Gump Sprint Car - Museum of American Speed
This car was built by Bruce Bromme and made its debut in California Racing Association (CRA) in 1962. It went on to become one of the most recognizable...
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S&S Willys - Museum of American Speed
This veteran of the legendary
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FAQ - Museum of American Speed
Frequently asked questions at the Museum of American Speed.
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Events - Museum of American Speed
A list of upcoming events happening at the Speedway Motors Museum of American Speed.
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1937 Studebaker Extremeliner - Museum of American Speed
Wrapped in PPG Luminescence Gold Razzleberry paint, the Extremeliner portraits its curvaceous art deco style to a “T”. Built from the ground up in Pennsylvania...
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Yunick Twin Turbo - Museum of American Speed
This engine was built by Smokey Yunick and Ralph Johnson in 1973 for the Indy 500. It is a 207-cubic inch twin turbocharged Chevy V8. The engine qualified 26th...
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HAL Dry Lakes Roadster - Museum of American Speed
The HAL powered Lakester is typical of cars being built in the 1940’s and 1950’s for speed runs on the dry lakes in Southern, California. HAL engines, powered...
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Pumpkin Seed - Museum of American Speed
It put multiple racers in the 200-mph Club. It’s had multiple land-speed racing luminaries in its cockpit between two stints at Bonneville. It even had a cameo...
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V-8 Cylinder Oldsmobile 215 - Museum of American Speed
The 215 cubic-inch V-8 motor is one of the most fascinating and long-lived engines in automotive history. The “215” has been built in both the US and Great...
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American Speed Festival | M1 Concourse
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Lloyd Fisher Fronty Race Car & Hauler - Museum of American Speed
In 1929, Lloyd Fisher was the shop foreman of the Cleland Motor Company when he built this race car. Fisher, a lifetime resident of Longmont, Colorado, built...
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Miller Room - Museum of American Speed
Featured engines that are on display in the Miller Room Gallery at the Speedway Motors Museum of American Speed.
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Lady Luck T-Bucket - Museum of American Speed
Based on a Total Performance Inc. (TPI) T-bucket kit, “Lady Luck I” was built in 1993 by Mickey Lauria, owner and founder of TPI. The lavender-hued roadster’s...
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Engines - Museum of American Speed
The engines of the Museum of American Speed.
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#21 Pearson Mercury - Museum of American Speed
As one of the most successful long standing racing organizations in NASCAR with Ford Motor Corporation, the Wood Brothers have campaigned 20 of NASCAR’s...
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SCAT Engine - Museum of American Speed
Tom Lieb designed the Scat engine in 1990, by cutting a Chevy V-8 in half and using the front four cylinders. It was in response to the increasing price of a...
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1914 Cornelian - Museum of American Speed
The Cornelian automobile was built between 1913 and 1916, with fewer than 100 units produced, by the Blood Brothers Machine Co. in Kalamazoo Michigan. The name...
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1953 Studebaker DOHC V-8 - Museum of American Speed
J.C. Agajanian invested $225,000 to have this engine designed and built.
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Museum of American Speed - Home
The Museum of American is dedicated to honor and preserve American hot rod and racing history and inspire the automotive ingenuity and enthusiasm of future...
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Pikes Peak - Museum of American Speed
1994 was a great year for the Speedway Motors' racing team. The winged Open Wheeler returned to Pikes Peak, Robby Unser behind the wheel, he was again named...
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1935 Miller-Ford - Museum of American Speed
In the early 1930s, stock-block engines were still fairly viable at Indy, and Preston Tucker felt that in a modern, independently sprung chassis, one might...
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