Driven by 4-time Indianapolis 500 Winner A.J. Foyt to his first Indy Car Championship in 1960 Foyt scored two second place finishes at Milwaukee and a third place finish at Trenton in this car Built by Frank Kurtis for the 1959 season Extensively modified by Quinn Epperly for the 1960 season Campaigned by George Bignotti and Bob Bowes This was the first championship together for the legendary duo of A.J. Foyt and chief mechanic George Bignotti Restored by Phil Reilly Raced by Jud Larson in the 1959 Indianapolis 500 Don Freeland finished third at Milwaukee in this car in 1959 Chassis no. KK500-J119 255 CI Offenhauser Inline 4-cylinder engine In-and-Out transmission Bowes Seal Fast White and Black no. 5 livery Black interior Binder of race history at the Indianapolis 500 for 1959 and 1960 External starter Complete set of wooden body bucks Eligible for Vintage Indy and Miller Meet vintage Indy Car events Sold on a Bill of Sale Red safety belts Roll bar Polished exhaust pipes Knock-off racing wheels For more information, please visit mecum.com.
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