Trophy
Object number2010.62.2
Date1976
MediumWood, metal
Credit LineGift of William Watt
DescriptionSilver trophy cup with two handles on top of a square, wooden base with black painted trim. Engraved text on the front has award information. Hole in bottom center of base.Dimensions14 x 6.875 x 6.875 in. (35.6 x 17.5 x 17.5 cm)InscriptionsEngraved text on the front reads: "CAVALCADE OF AUTO RACING / WESTERN PA. POINT CHAMPION / 1976 / MODIFIED / BLACKIE WATT".
Historical NotesWilliam "Blackie" Watt is a legend in local auto racing. From the tracks of Western Pennsylvania to a year spent on the NASCAR circuit, Watt became known for his fast times and the cowboy boots he drove in.
Previous owner
William Oliver Watt
(born 1933)
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