Race car driver and President of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway who was killed in a plane crash in 1954. TLS signed 'Wilbur,' one page, 8.5 x 11, Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation letterhead, June 13, 1947. Letter of thanks. In part, 'I am finally getting around to my correspondence...and your nice note of May 23d and the Lap Prize check was just uncovered. I mean the letter only - the check went to a very deserving young man.' In fine condition, with a few light edge creases. RRAuction COA.