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The triangular Schneider Race Course

The 1925 Schneider race course spanned the Chesapeake Bay.

The triangular Schneider Race Course

The triangular Schneider race course stretched from Bay Shore Park to Gibson Island to the south and across Chesapeake Bay to Huntingfield Point. Contestants had to fly the 50-kilometer (31-mile) course seven times.

Credit: National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution (SI 77-3229).

Date: 1925

Photo Number: SI 77-3229

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The triangular Schneider Race Course

The triangular Schneider Race Course