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[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0472]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bob Sweikert of Indianapolis, winner of Monday's 500-mile race at the Indianapolis Speedway, embraces his wife, Dolores, after taking his winning car to the garage."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0475]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here's the trio that teamed together to win the most famous auto race of 'em all - the 1955 Indianapolis 500-miler. L-r, Bob Sweikert, driver; Jack Zink, Owner; and chief mechanic A.J. Watson."
Date: June 1, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0357]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Louisville's Wild Bill Lutz will race a 1955 Ford V-8 convertible at Taft Stadium Friday night, as a 100-lap feature is scheduled."
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: Timmerman, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1008.0148]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Easter spirit is felt here by a couple of the noted automobile races drivers who will compete here in the big races at the Fairgrounds Sunday. At the left Aandy Linden and with him is Johnny Parsons, who once won first place in the Indianapolis 500 race. Presenting the two drivers a lily for Easter is Loretta Abell."
Date: April 8, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0477]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Winner of the rich Indianapolis 500 this year, Bob Sweikert of Indianapolis will make his second appearance on an Oklahoma City track at the fairgrounds halfmiler Sunday."
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: O'Dell & Shields Studios
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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