New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-04-06
PLANS FOR AUTO RACES
Entry Blanks Out for Big Meet
ing Next Month.
TWO RICH TROPHIES UP
Programme Arranged for Cars OF
All Kinds Over Indianapolis
Motor Speedway.

Motor Speedway.
Entry blanks for the first grand circuit
meeting to be held over the Indianapolis
Motor Speedway. on May q and q. and for
the first national championship speedway
meet. TO be decided over the same course
on Memorial Day. under the nazernent Of
the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corn
pany. were received in thic city Yesterday.
For the former meeting ten contests are
on the programme for the opening dav.
the chief prize being trophy valued az
$3.50 for stock car chassis of 81 10 $50
cuoic inches displacement. The race viii
be at one hundred miles on the second
day there are eight contests on the pro-
gramme. the chief fixture being 2o0-r1iis
race for cars OF GO cubic inches dispIacs-.
ment or less. for the eeler-schrebIer
trophy. valued at 5000 Besides cash
prizes, gold and silver medals are offered
20 the first and second drivers
For the championship races % be held On
Memorial Day there are fourteen events
on the programme. SIX At distances OF I've
miles each, six az ten miles. one az fifty
miles and one at one mile for stock cars
carrying four passengers.
The conditions for the races on Nay Y
and 2s follow.
Stock chassis cars (CIass 3. Division -
$50 cubic inches piston displacement ara
under, minimum weight I roo pou1det di-
lance. FIVE miles
stock chassis cars (CIass r. Division ?,
-Ibl 70 $50 cubic inches displacement:
ten miles
stock chassis cars CCIsss 2. Division ~
81 70 500 cubic inches piston displace-
lance. I've miles
stock chassis cars (CIass r. Division =,
cfTh mol
minimum weight. 100 pounds. distance.
forty miles
stock chassis cars (CIsss 2. Division A.
-@gl 70 $50 cubic inches dispIac srnent;
mlninum weight, 1000 pounds. distance.
stock chassis cars 6CIass 2. Division an
Sol 20 $50 cubic inches piston dispIacs-
ment. minimum weight. 1000 pounds. dis
stock chassis cars fCIass r. Division 81
-45l 70 500 cubic inches displacement:
mlnimQm Weight. 1890 pounds. distance.
stock chassis ears 6CIass r. Division A.
fol % 500 cubic inches piston cisplace-
!nent' minimum weight, 1890 pounds. dis
stock chassis cars (CIazs r. Division 81
-eel 20 80 cubic inches piston dfsplare-
mIent' minimHm weight. $500 pounds dis
Class n, free for alI-Open 10 AT cars
entered az this meet. distance FIVE miles
lass -. free for all-Open 70 all cars
entered IN this meet, distance. ten miles
Gold. silver and bronze medals valued
al $3.50. SIS and $40 are offered ~ fhs
drivers who hnish first second ana t-ird
In case elimination trials are necessary
on account or numerous entries notice
VIII be published, IN which case preliminary
trials viii take place on the morning 81
MAY =. = or - the cars qualifying for the
finals taking part at the afternoon meet
The entrance fee shall be so for each car
in each event.
Anti-sIid. steel studded tires and anti
skid chains will not he allowed on 80
h0a ID Of
Automobile Association reserves the right 10
reject any entry without giving cause FOR
Entrants signing the blank agree 20
abide by all the racing rules OF the con-
test board Of the American Automobile As
ISOLATION. also all the rules and regulations
Of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. En-
tries close on NAV = and each event is
limited TO three ears Of one make.
The programme will be made I'D from
the events that I'll 20 the satisfaction OF the
chairman Of the contest board or the
American Automobile Association. At least
-FOUR entries must be received or events
will not be placed on programme. For
events that do not I'LL entrants will
be notified when entries close and money
Passes shall be issued on the following
basis only. One pass 20 each driver and
compete. For teams OF TWO or more ears
entered. two passes will be allowed for
team manager in addition 70 passes for
driver and mechanic.
G. X. Pardee. president of the orphans
automobile committee OF New York. has
called a meeting % hp held az Reisen-
weber's on Monday evening 20 make ar
rangemeuts for the annual outing this sum-
nner.
The North wildwood Automobile club OF
New Jersey has arranged the following
schedule Of contests 20 be held this season:
July . road ability run from Philadelphia
to wildwood. July 4. races on the speed
way: August s. races on the speedway; Sep
tanlhcr s. road ability run from Philadel-
phia % Wildwood; September 8. races on
the speedway.