1954 WATKINS GLEN U.S. GRAND PRIX F-1 PROGRAM + STARTING LINE-UP INSERT BROCHURE

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FANTASTIC, VERY SCARCE, AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, VINTAGE, 1954 WATKINS GLEN GRAND PRIX OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICIAL PROGRAM  - - -
FORMULA 1 AUTO RACE - - - AND IT COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL STARTING LINE-UP INSERT FOLDER BROCHURE,
as shown! INTERESTING OBSERVATION: The official results of this race confirm that Phil Walters won the race driving a Cunningham C4-R race car entered by Briggs Cunningham, and that Briggs Cunningham finished 6th driving a Ferrari 375MM - - - HOWEVER, the Starting Line-Up brochure included herewith lists Phil Walters driving the Ferrari 375MM, and lists Briggs driving the Cunningham C4-R - - - So apparently there must have been a last minute switch?
See all 12 images including close-ups! PROGRAM measures 8.5" X 11" and has an incredible 52 fully illustrated pages on high quality paper including the semi-stiff card covers - - - PLUS the separate Starting Line-Up insert folder brochure! LOADED with a multitude of B&W photographs of some of the U.S. Grand Prix drivers, cars, and racing teams; "action scenes" from the few previous Watkins Glen Grand Prix races; various photo-collages of "Grand Prix Album" and "Follow These Cars"; a map of the 1954 Watkins Glen Grand Prix race circuit; bound-in UNUSED Lap Charts; an historical overview of the otherwise sleepy little village of Watkins Glen; AND much more! WITH fascinating brief racing biographies of several drivers, career racing statistics, a list of the Official Results of the 1953 Watkins Glen Grand Prix and other sports car races, and/or other Grand Prix racing records!
- - - AND THE PROGRAM IS JAMMED WITH ADVERTISEMENTS FOR
RARE EARLY 1950's SPORTS CARS INCLUDING PORSCHE, JAGUAR, MERCEDES BENZ, MG, and MORE - - - EVEN HAS A "PREVIEW" ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE 1955 THUNDERBIRD ("T-Day Is Coming Soon")
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AN EXCEPTIONAL ORIGINAL 1954 PROGRAM WITH THE RARE ORIGINAL STARTING LINE-UP INSERT - - - NOW ALREADY NEARLY 70 YEARS OLD - - - VERY HARD TO FIND THIS NICE - - - AND
WE COMBINE ITEMS FOR ECONOMICAL SHIPPING, JUST ADD ITEMS TO YOUR CART AND REQUEST AN INVOICE
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Very faint long-term storage wear and age-tone spotting to the Program covers; the Starting Line-Up insert folder brochure LOOKS UNUSED - - - OTHERWISE COMPLETELY UNMARKED and in excellent or better VINTAGE condition!
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