MOTOR-RACING.
NEW AiIERICAN RECORD AT NEW YORK. (bt telegraph—press association— coprursuT.) New York, October 25. Sev-enteen cars started in the Vanderbilt Oup race at Now York. George Robertson," driving an American car, was winner, doing tlio 258 miles in 241 minutes—an American record. / There were a quarter of a million spectators. Many minor accidents occurred, but no fatalities. Only two cars finished, owing to the spectators swarming the course.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 338, 27 October 1908, Page 7
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69MOTOR-RACING. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 338, 27 October 1908, Page 7
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