Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 153, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1913 — Auto Racer Killed at Indianapolis Speedway. [ARTICLE]

Auto Racer Killed at Indianapolis Speedway.

Harry Martin, auto race driver and mechanician for the Stutz car company, was instantly killed on the Indianapolis speedway Thursday when a tire of the machine he was in blew up. Frank Agan, another maehanlcian, who was also in the car, was seriously injured. The men were tasting a car, a tire blew up, the machine skidded into the cement wall and turned over, both being caught beneath the wreckage.