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Grand prix winner Jim Hall whizzes past pall of black smoke from burning car: Crowd gathers above track to watch Herb Swann's Elva-BMW reduced to ashes on 11th lap of 250-mile classic at Mosport
Grand prix winner Jim Hall whizzes past pall of black smoke from burning car: Crowd gathers above track to watch Herb Swann's Elva-BMW reduced to ashes on 11th lap of 250-mile classic at Mosport

Grand prix winner Jim Hall whizzes past pall of black smoke from burning car: Crowd gathers above track to watch Herb Swann's Elva-BMW reduced to ashes on 11th lap of 250-mile classic at Mosport

Date9/25/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grand prix winner Jim Hall whizzes past pall of black smoke from burning car: Crowd gathers above track to watch Herb Swann's Elva-BMW reduced to ashes on 11th lap of 250-mile classic at Mosport.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052521F
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