I photographed the Wittman Special “Buster” at Udvar-Hazy and a replica in Oshkosh.
“Buster” was a high-performance version of Whittman’s earlier Chief Oshkosh design
From 1931 until its retirement in 1954, this midget racer set records and took numerous trophies in class races and free-for-alls
Wittman Special “Buster”
Udvar-Hazy VA 2026
Wittman Special “Buster” Replica
The original “Buster” is displayed in the Smithsonian