1912 Buick Model 43

1912 Buick Model 43 in Seabiscuit, Movie, 2003

Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
modell ◊ 2006-10-03 22:10	I think this may be the same one- -- Last edit: 2006-10-04 05:06:48
pilou ◊ 2006-10-04 16:25	This is a racing Buick based on the model 10 chassis and engine ca 1908.A similar car won the 1908 light car championship in the Vanderbilt Cup driven by CE Easter.It has the large racing gas tank and twin spares.
nzcarnerd ◊ 2015-06-30 01:08	I suspect both cars pictured here are modern replicas. The radiator shape is similar but not the same as a Buick of around 1911. -- Last edit: 2015-06-30 01:11:33
nzcarnerd ◊ 2017-10-22 09:05	Here is the red Buick, for sale by Bonhams 11 November 2017 auction of the Bothwell collection - a 1912 Model 43. Genuine mechanicals but more recent, as in built in the 1950s, racer body. Link to "www.bonhams.com"