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Cunningham Demo Day At the Simeone Museum
In 1950, Briggs Cunningham became the first American since the ’20s to field cars at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Newspapers of the day called him the leader of "the brave little band of millionaires who carry America’s sports car hopes abroad." Watch and listen to his story and his car at the Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, PA
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