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The Seduction of Speed.(Escape Roads)(Frank Lockhart)

AutoWeek,  December, 2006  by Trace, Tom

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Byline: TOM TRACE Turner Woodard, the owner of the historic Stutz building in Indianapolis, felt compelled to add to his collection a replica of the famous Stutz Blackhawk Special, because the story of its pilot, Frank Lockhart, is filled with a Hollywood screenplay's worth of triumph and tragedy.

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Lockharts's story began on the dirt tracks of Southern California, years before he made his way to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He had carved a name for himself on the bullrings with a natural ability to turn fast laps but was equally gifted at turning wrenches. Indy eventually ...

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