History Fred Duesenberg

On the way to Jalopy Showdown in Pa. This sign on RT. 30 near Laughlintown. I never saw this before. I traveled this road many times.





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Yes, I believe he was coming from a race at the Altoona board track.

 

I don't believe the Model J was THAT slow!

[Last race on Altoona board track was September 1931!]

 

Yeah, I looked at the wiki page. The story was local scuttle**** in Johnstown when I lived there in the early seventies.