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When is the last time you saw an Auburn 8-90 Speedster with black wall tires wearing tire chains driving in the snow? Probably never, but Smith Hempstone Oliver, an early antique car enthusiast was on the scene, apparently on two different occasions and photographed this 1929 Auburn for its proud owner. Even though this rakish-looking example…
Much has been written about Ab Jenkins and his exploits on the salt at Bonneville with his Mormon Meteor racing cars. In this post, we’ve decided to explore some aspects of his earlier career on four wheels. On August 9, 1923, David Abbot “Ab” Jenkins, Jr. picked up the high speed endurance gauntlet thrown down by Erwin…
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