Hotchkiss #6 (1906)
Struck and fatlly injured a spectator during lap 7
Make: Hotchkiss
Year: 1906
Mechanician: Charles Lehman
Horsepower: 130
Finish Place: 15
Average Speed:
#6 Hotchkiss (France) driven by William K.Vanderbilt Jr.'s cousin Elliot Shepard, 130 HP. Finished 15th. Killed spectator in Mineola during Lap 7. Stopped at East Norwich.
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