We acquired the majority of his photo collection after his passing. The 1974 Indianapolis 500 was held on May 26, 1974, and was won by Johnny Rutherford driving the McLaren M16C/D for Team McLaren. This black-and-white photograph captures Lloyd Ruby seated in the cockpit of the #9 Firestone-sponsored Indy car during practice or qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 11, 1974.
