These Indy 500 winners are real Duesys ... Indianapolis-based Duesenberg Automobile and Motors Co. was a powerhouse at the Indianapolis 500 in the 1920s, winning three out of four years from 1924-27. Duesenbergs were known for their strong engines, and the company made marine and aviation engines during World War I. But following the war... Continue Reading →
Die-cast: Replicarz’s 1939 Boyle Special, Indy 500 winner
New Replicarz 1939 Indy winner a treat ... Just prior to World War II it was rare to see European race cars competing at the Indianapolis 500. Winners usually drove Millers or a derivative thereof, with engines from Studebaker, Duesenberg or Miller, later Offenhauser. There was one exception. Mike Boyle’s team had deep pockets (think... Continue Reading →