DIESEL POWER


The exterior of the Diesel Pavilion where Diesel's manufacturing partners exhibited the Diesel engines.

One of the engines and the interior of the pavilion (notice the name Krupp which is one of the Diesel partners).

Clessie Cummins’ Diesel Indianapolis 500 Racer (1931)

Dale Evans driving the Diesel-powered race car designed by Clessie Cummins. Evans astounded fans by finishing 13th of forty cars at Indianapolis 500 in 1931. He beat much faster gasoline-powered race cars because this was the first car in history to complete with race without making a single pit stop for fuel.


Rudolf Diesel and a group the the engineers who supported the Diesel exhibit in 1898.