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A hot car wins a prize
A hot car wins a prize

A hot car wins a prize

Date6/29/1975
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  • A hot car wins a prize: A flame-painted racer designed and built by 13-year-old Greg Rice of Petrie Way in Mississauga won the trophy for best-styled car in a soapbox derby in Scarborough. Greg built it for Karl Stesfler; 11; of Brampton; who won the grand championship in it. The racer; costing $100; had hospital-stretcher wheels.
  • A hot car wins a prize
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Original Toronto Star caption: A hot car wins a prize: A flame-painted racer designed and built by 13-year-old Greg Rice of Petrie Way in Mississauga won the trophy for best-styled car in a soapbox derby in Scarborough. Greg built it for Karl Stesfler; 11; of Brampton; who won the grand championship in it. The racer; costing $100; had hospital-stretcher wheels.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097667F