October 28 | Car Detective Photo Quiz

Here is your chance to show off your automotive skills and knowledge in our first-ever “Car Detective” photo quiz series. The rules are easy. The first person to successfully answer this series of questions get bragging rights to be called our official “Car Detective of the Week” and earns themselves four free tickets to the museum! Our weekly winner and a new Photo Quiz will be announced each Wednesday at 12:30 on our website and social media channels.


Congratulations to our winner!

Ed Richmond of Allentown, PA has won our Car Detective Photo Quiz for the week of Nov 4. Ed was the first person to correctly answer all the questions in our photo quiz.

Honorable Mentions to the following participants for also getting the correct answers.

Jeff Jones from Havertown, PA
Danielle from Wittmaier Lititz, PA
Gert van de from Klashorst Kranenburg, Germany
Steven Pierson from Center Valley, PA
Kevin Scott from Downingtown, PA
Doug Waite from Newtown, PA
Tristian Jablonski from Englewood, Fl
Colin Feichtmeir from Los Gatos, California
Kellie Janousek from Bellevue, MI
Liesse Nico from Veerle-Laakdal, Belgium
Brent S Castle from Sykesville, MD
Sean Rosander from Laguna Niguel, CA

  1. What is the year and make of the car?
    1912 National
  2. What race is depicted in the photograph?
    Indianapolis 500
  3. Who is the driver in the photo?
    Joe Dawson
  4. Who is the mechanician [riding mechanic] shown in the photo?
    Harry Martin
  5. How did they finish the race?
    1st Place

Hours and Info

6825 Norwitch Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19153
215-365-7233
Tuesday – Friday 10AM through 6PM
Saturday – Sunday 10AM through 4PM
Closed Mondays and Major Holidays

About the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Located in Philadelphia, PA, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is one of the world’s greatest collections of racing sports cars. Through our theme, “The Spirit of Competition”, we celebrate the history and evolution of these magnificent machines.

Assembled over 50 years by Dr. Frederick Simeone, the Museum contains over 75 historically significant cars including Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Bugatti, Mercedes, Jaguar, Bentley, Porsche, Aston Martin, Corvette, Ford, and more.

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