Acquisition Note: Source: Gift. Donated by William Smith, 2007.
Related Materials:
Smith also donated his Grand Prix helmet used in the race. The helmet can be found in the Purdue Artifacts collection.
Collection Material Type: artifacts
Other Note: William Smith also donated his Grand Prix helmet used in the race with this kart. The helmet can be found in the Purdue Artifacts Collection.
Scope and Contents: <p>One kart (cart) driven in the Purdue University Grand Prix race of 1966. The Grand Prix kart was built and driven by William Smith of Kappa Delta Rho fraternity. The kart's front wheel drive design won best engineering award for the race. </p>