New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-06
S|X-HOUR AUTO RACE
Famous Drivers Will Contest at
the Point Breeze Track.
MORE VANDERBILT ENTRIES
Chicago Motor Clubs Gard at
Elgin Attracts Some Fast
Men and Cars.

IT., borr race for Class c cars from fs9
. N crbic inches piston displacement has
a,nounced for the Point Breeze track
~, the Quaker City Motor Club. OF Phila-
delphia, to-day
I,-tz.s of 81 600 in cash are offered 10 az.
tract the Eastern track drivers 500 going
to the winner and $50 TO second The long
race will begin at D. m and finish at ID
o'clock Short distance races viii De run
between 1 and O'CLOCK
Barney OIdfeld will make his debut IN
+be Fast with his 200-horespower Biitzea
REM" with which he holds the worlds rec
ord for speed on the FLORIDA Dsach, tas
mile dirt track record and both the Indian
anoIis and Los Angeles speedway mile rec
ords.
The record for the Point Breeze track ZOE
.ba r,f1a ia I'M held by De Palma and ths
Cyclone. OIdheId's contract with the QUAKER
CIV Motor Club obIigates the great driver
IN cover a mile in IS SECONDS or better
The track Is three-cornered and IS consid-
cred a risky course for such car as tns
Benz, with it's great surplus power and
speed OIdfieId recently reduced tne mis
track record 10 ~ % seconds at St Pau,
winning out the old mark Of 80 10 seconds
held by De Palma
OIdfeld will also compete in the six-ho1r
event. driving his Knox stock chassis Ban
Kerscher, the Flying Dutchman, who has
shown great speed with the old Hernery
Darracq during the last year, will De
contender in the short races kerscner also
lowered De PaIma's mile record ar s..
Paul. driving two miles in IA. both being
faster than De PaIna's single mile %
80 +5 seconds
The Vanderbilt Cup race, which will -
held on the Long Island Motor Parkway
on October l. will undoubtedly be the pig
sest and most interesting automobile RAGS
ever held in this country In point Of entry
this years race will have more cOntenders
for the famous trophy than ever before.
1t is expected that nearly fifty cars will
participate
W h. Vanderbilt. jr-. president OF ths
Motor Cups Holding Company. under whose
auspices the contest will be held. announces
the entry Of two National cars. AS yet ths
drivers for the cars have not been an
nounced by the entrant, the National
Motor Vehicle Company, of Indianapolis
Entries for the Vanderbilt Cup race close
on September p with the Motor Cups Hold
ing Company. MineoIa. Long Island
Frank Kulick has entered FOR the Fox
River trophy offered for the 1870 class IN
the national stock chassis road racing card
of the Chicago Motor Club at Elsin. IN.
August Do TO p He will drive a Ford.
Kulick is an oIdtine racing driver
While the Chicago Motor Club has but
few entries IN hand at the present mo-
ment for it's national stock chassis road
races, 1T has many prospects IN sight
Arthur Greiner. the amateur. has named
National for the Elgin national trophy
race. and the National Automobile CON-
pany. Of Chicago. has entered National
for the Illinois trophy. Two Coles have
been named from Indianapolis, while assur-
ances are given by the LOzier. the Benz
the Renault. the Narnon. the E VI. 2, tbs
Parry, the FaIcar, the Black Crow. The
Oldsmobile the Herreshof and many oth-
ers that they will make nominations
The clubs annual hill climb at Alyon-
quin, Ill, has been postponed 10 Thursday,
September 10