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Material on this page comes from the papers of B. M. Ikert, chairman of the technical committee for the 1933 Elgin Road Races.
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The two Elgin races were originally scheduled to run on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 24 and 25, 1933, but problems arose. Read this letter:
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Race day, Saturday, Aug. 26, 1933
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Fred Frame, driving a Ford V-8 won the morning race and the Weidenhoff Trophy. Frame later gave this souvenir to Mr. Ikert.
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The Elgin Trophy went to Phil Shafer, who drove a Buick to victory in the afternoon race.
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Shorty Cantlon's entry, 5th in the afternoon.
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Ted Chamberlain's entry, 11th in the afternoon.
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