Cunningham People
Described as both the "last gentleman sportsman" and a "formidable competitor", Cunningham was equally at home behind the wheel or at sea. He has been called a "pioneer who achieved tremendous things for Americans in the world automobile racing scene". Along the way, he attracted many aficionados who to this day celebrate the tale of an American sportsman.
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Photo at top is of Briggs Cunningham, Harley Earl and his daughter-in-law, Constance Earl. Photo, above left, is of Dick Thompson and Jerry Earl who both raced the Corvette SR-2 on this day at the Elkhart Lake race in 1957. Picture above, at right, is another one of Cunningham and Earl.