Parade of classics escorts Indy car to new home

Courtesy Lifestyle  Fri, 10/30/2009 - 06:40

It was perhaps one of the slowest 3.7-mile treks ever for Rick Mears' 1990 Indianapolis 500 race car. Escorted by four Akron police cars, his prized racer made its way Thursday morning from its old home Goodyear Hall on East Market Street to its new home in the Business Interiors & Environments Inc. building on South Broadway aboard a County Towing flatbed.


 

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