The Love Bug

1:31:06

Through the S’s now:

1:31:21

going into the sweeper turn:

1:31:24

The rest of the field well stretched out
as they charge down the back straight:

1:31:30

Not yet, Herbie! Not yet!

1:31:39

The standings in lap 23: Thorndyke
still leading, Lesser running second:::

1:31:43

and Erwin in third place:

1:31:50

Now, Herbie! Now!

1:31:58

Now, car number 53-- Douglas--
starts to make a move:::

1:32:02

picking up cars
as he goes by car number 20:

1:32:04

Into the sweeper,
very hard and fast:

1:32:08

Going through traffic,
passing number 23 now:::

1:32:11

is car number 53-- Douglas:

1:32:14

He has just come alive
and is making a challenge in this race:

1:32:19

Passing cars as he goes down
the back straight:::

1:32:22

car number 53-- Douglas--
making his bid:

1:32:26

Into the straight now
is Thorndyke, car number 1 4:

1:32:30

And now the pressure’s on:
Douglas in number 53:::

1:32:32

is starting to close on Thorndyke
in the number 1 4 car:

1:32:37

Douglas has just come alive:::

1:32:39

and is pressing the leader now:

1:32:43

Now making his bid to pass,
but he can’t get by:

1:32:46

He’s being shut off
by Thorndyke in the number 1 4 car:

1:32:59

Goes slightly off course,
takes out some markers:::