Waiting for the bathtub race. :)
For one point, please respond and identify this car.
up
French
No
German
No
European
No
Indy 500?
I don't think so.
Well-known manufacturer?
No
up again
From the USA?
Yes
the company had a double name?
The brand name is a single word.
the company produced cars until 1919?
They stopped production before 1919.
from Texas?
from California
Neither nor
East Coast?
No
West Coast?
No
Southern State?
No
Michigan?
Yes
Were they located in Detroit?
Yes
did they produce cars for more than 5 years?
No
was this a one-off?
It is the racing version of a production car. No idea of the numbers built, probably not too much.
was this built between 1911-1914?
At the end of this period
Detroit Cyclecar?
1914 Gray-Fox?
Twice no
Pioneer?
No
Princess?
No
Benham?
No
was it a cyclecar?
Yes
American Cyclecar?
No :)
Mercury?
No
Hawk?
No
Malcolm?
No
Downing?
No
Tiger?
That's the one!
what a relief :)
The Tiger was the last car in the checkered career of William Andrew de Schaum. What led me to believe that this is a racing Tiger is this: "During th fall of 1914 de Schaum drover a Tiger cyclecar to victory in the 50 km free-for-all race for cyclecars at Combination Park in Detroit".
The other parts of the brochure: