Hemmings Daily: The Blue Crown Spark Plug Special was Bill Holland's Indy 500 redemption

Blue Crown Spark Plug Special. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. For a moment, eight laps from the conclusion of the 1949 Indianapolis 500, it looked as [View in Browser]( [Hemmings Auctions]( [Hemmings Daily]( Wednesday, June 3, 2020 Latest Stories Sponsored by [Friends of Rogers]( [Friends of Rogers]( [For Bill Holland, at least, karma existed in the form of an Offy-powered Blue Crown Spark Plug Special]( [For Bill Holland, at least, karma existed in the form of an Offy-powered Blue Crown Spark Plug Special]( Blue Crown Spark Plug Special. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. For a moment, eight laps from the conclusion of the 1949 Indianapolis 500, it looked as... [Read More]( [50 years ago, exporting Audis to the U.S. wasn't a sure bet for Volkswagen]( [50 years ago, exporting Audis to the U.S. wasn't a sure bet for Volkswagen]( [Remembering hot rod revivalist Don Orosco]( [Remembering hot rod revivalist Don Orosco]( [Hemmings Find of the Day: 1974 Ford Bronco]( [Hemmings Find of the Day: 1974 Ford Bronco]( [Hemmings Auctions highlights: A Lincoln Continental, a Chevy Nomad, and a Chrysler Fifth Avenue get strong bidding]( [Hemmings Auctions highlights: A Lincoln Continental, a Chevy Nomad, and a Chrysler Fifth Avenue get strong bidding]( [Charlottesville, Virginia, 1975]( [Charlottesville, Virginia, 1975]( MORE FROM STORIES [Which was the coolest Holden concept car?]( [Why auto parts stores are deemed essential busineses, and how they're adjusting]( [Who wore it better? 16 sets of cars with identical names, rated]( [Twenty years before the FCA-PSA merger, Chrysler tried to build its own Citroen 2CV]( [Read More Stories]( --------------------------------------------------------------- SPONSORED EVENT [The trick to starting a hot summer is knowing how to stay cool.]( [The trick to starting a hot summer is knowing how to stay cool.]( If you’re getting your ride ready for another great car show season, make sure you plan now for the perfect August! [Read More]( Hemmings Auctions [2015 Royal Enfield]( [2015 Royal Enfield]( Ends TODAY at 4:00pm EST [2015 Ford Mustang]( [2015 Ford Mustang]( Ends TODAY at 5:00pm EST MORE FROM THE AUCTION [1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale]( 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Ends TODAY at 6:00pm EST [1994 Chevrolet 1500]( 1994 Chevrolet 1500 Ends in 2 days [1965 Ford Mustang]( 1965 Ford Mustang Ends in 2 days [1991 Daihatsu]( 1991 Daihatsu Ends in 3 days [Submit a Vehicle]( [View All Auctions]( Trending in Classifieds [PROMOTED LISTING [1948 DeSoto DeLuxe]]( [1948 DeSoto DeLuxe $34,900]( [1969 Chevrolet Corvette]( [1969 Chevrolet Corvette $20,000]( [Hemmings Motor News]( [[1991 Pontiac Trans Am] $5,000]( [[1970 Plymouth Cuda] $53,500]( [[2008 Porsche 911] $41,800]( [[1964 Ford Galaxie 500XL] $62,000]( [[1933 Packard 1004] $72,800]( [[1968 Oldsmobile 442] $35,000]( [Browse Classifieds]( [Hemmings]( Get More from Hemmings Our newsletter can only give you a preview of everything going on in Hemmings Nation. Get the most of Hemmings by visiting us online at [hemmings.com]( [Browse Classifieds]( [Browse Auctions]( [Read the Stories]( [Upcoming Events]( [Get Your Free Trial]( [Get the Auctions Daily]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( © 2019 Hemmings Motor News. All rights reserved. You are receiving this because you opted-in to the Hemmings Daily email. For more information about this newsletter, email webmaster@hemmings.com or write to: Customer Service, Hemmings Motor News · 222 Main Street · Bennington, VT 05201 · USA. You can [update your email preferences here]( at any time, or [unsubscribe {EMAIL} from all Hemmings newsletters here](.