1912 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Ralph DePalma wins in a Mercedes in Milwaukee
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Date: October 2, 1912
Mercedes finally wins the Vanderbilt Cup Race in a the smallest field ever..
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