Keywords: David Bruce-Brown and Tony Scudelari - 1912 American Grand Prize Milwaukee.jpg Driver David Bruce-Brown and mechanic Tony Scudelari pose in their race car Although they had been warned that their tires appeared worn on October 1 1912 they continued to practice for Bruce-Brown's third American Grand Prize Race held on October 5 When a tire on their Fiat burst the car went cartwheeling into a ditch Bruce-Brown only 22 years old died almost instantly and Scudelari succumbed to his injuries about a week later http //www wisconsinhistory org/whi/fullRecord asp id 39029 Wisconsin Historical Society 1912 10 Robert J Taylor PD-old-80 1912 American Grand Prize Black and white photographs of automobile racing in 1912 David Bruce-Brown Fiat racing cars |