On a stormy autumn morning in 1938, when wiser boatmen chose to stay on land, Chicago industrialist Stanley H. Arnolt attempted to cross Lake Michigan in a tiny open vessel. It was powered by a Sea-Mite engine, one of his company’s marine products. According to the story, as Arnolt finally approached Navy Pier after a 4-hour journey through treacherous waves …
Wacky lost interest in racing when one of his drivers died during the Sebring 12 Hour race . The Arnolt Bristol team ran three cars that year.
I like the convertible version too.
during the scca convention in chicago in '62 there was an ad for 2 or 3 arnolt bodies. we looked at them in a warehouse; they'd been used for target practice and had a couple bullet holes in the doors. i can't remember what they were asking for them
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