The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-20
BRt fE-BROU THF DtSHTNG.
Brief sketch OF the Youthful Driver Who
Won the t:rand Prize Race.

The winning driver in the Grand Prize
race at savannah. David l.. BTuce-Brown,
who sent Benz hummin4 around the
course AT great speed. IL little more than
- years old he was born m this city On
August H. isS; He did hts frst automobile
driving an 1919. when Louis Warren. father
OF Author Warren N" racing driver. shove
Navid how to handle machine. His
mother Mrs Y \ Bruce Brown. owned
th. rrSt ear her son tackled. and he didn't
leave much OF IL when h. WAS through
~ an OIdsmohile reunion on Decoration
Day. 1891 the Young driver mad" his 'irsi
appearance. ia u real race Ne drove his
own Ig'. Oldsmohie runa bout and won a
three. n'ila race open TO Aars Of that sort
n. also took the measure "f Dr Julian y
Thomas Alan Hudson and Julian Angus
'iH" IA pursptt race that dav. Emanuel
,ririno male a new worlds record for
fifteen miles ou dirt trHrA that Hay ~
Empire city lie SAW BrIi'-- Brown drive
AMI liked u 81 much that h" asked him To
go 10 Florida the n"Nt winter and 'oup"ct
IN the amateur events Their"
In March. Ip,s. Bruce Brown ran away
from school va >nrv.lk. conn ana came
To- New lorN '-trino took him 20 lor,da
His mother t..,-Eraph"i al great length tn
Robert Lee. Mo-r.ll, fel"r"" "i the beach
races. asking him not to l"I David 90 IN
any OF th- races or time trialS Mr. M"rrell
,iav a. trtrinn Wa -uppo-'.,I - ~" getting
r'.H ~ Tot time trial - number 81 men
surrounded Mr. Murr,.ll O." rslk TO him su'
mt B,.fur. the. signal To- -tavt t.-ir.nu
elm bai out Of m. sigtr-T. seat Eud brr,"-
BryNu took hi- plS,r. ~" started away ON
Shur r.rI-'I cut 20 b" hi worlds NIL"
81 rlIghtSay record Tor amateurs uf - 80
-,.,unt-
IA otter races ia In~ ,"r,. IA the hal
,m9.nf '"p a, CT -" Of , nE" ~,
hnN.u. conn u" drry" & 80 N"r-'.- power
stock Ear MAT i-'irnu 'ad driven IA N"
Bru,rcI1 '"ad race. h' N"n b" event Tor
cars 81 'Nn C..hl.. uu,I"~ itstnt Displacement
90 .,'-- md made fH-''r 'Iris irdn he drivers
If ,ar- ia tI, -, t,In.c iu,i.- ui-tun di--
plIH,'m-u. Ne made the fastest time ui
ih.. DAY aud the student motorists gave ham
\ special medal Tor making y" fastest iitn~
IT any of fh- amateur drivers
IN March. lah b" ven :" fl,Tida HSain
AMI this 'i1n, drove. IN" EsHR y" that
H"m"rr had driven into -''ps,d I'la"'' "a he
rranE * Ing Day ~ 49, With his "ar
N- lowered D.. own tmat"ur one NH" record
To- o.. second. fiat 10. also won the SIR
r-g,rdi'>- at 'ia-- and. broke ~" i"n mi.
world record. ruiltnE -fart later "n in
'h.. wear he Won ~" uu" ami two NIL"
Hraighrava, r.u' trials ~ -I-luaI'I. T.
vi ~ racing ~ 'N-" Ma Don" VIII M"
'h.. Harl-- Rem David "uinI-rrd ia
rhc G,arr- i,,.-ua hi'' r,iup az W'ih"-rarr"
and ..or he free f"f ~ event ~ tniyut"
- IT,, -.'nnt- In lHr' b" drov" ~" tlrm"rN
J. iii DE. '..,"rG Tor hr grad. I'm feat
uA. remarkable ou", a. II Nas h." ur-t
zine IN four y-ir~ 'h-' " racing automobile
had uad,. better time IA = ftl climb than
= rH"lng motor N"i" David d"i"htinH
" lsHm Mruy on 49, Indian Four ycrrS
b.ipr. Baron D- taI"r~. wi e rs tOr=..-
power Mercedes hui defeated .. --l" he"
rod. e Il Nor-.'- t,uWr- P"Ig'p' ~ ru| ~ he.
Ing EUlpU-uu hill 'l.mt-
lhi- y"Ir David Wis ruuUEn- 40 'ulr'"-u7I
r,ia,- "a thu Vanderbilt cup rae. Nh'U fh"
rt,- - -rnpI.d H.. iu-' d lot 81 tIrrr WIN
rir..- and rims n 30. Vanderbilt. making
min. rtrr change aud -."t.pIug Nv" 'rIn"s
-u tighten rtrr< r. \ Hesru,. drOl. the.
ear ~ ~" FaIrmDunr PARK race. 81 pn,IH-
dolphin David owns E.ny and Pl.|.
~ mother own - I.ur md Plat ana ht~
trsf I..- "A ~tFutsl.t