L’Auto offre un Premier Prix de 100.000 fr., Translation – L’Auto – 29 December 1904 – Part 2
The course for the eliminatory races of the coming 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup was determined alreadyduring the meeting of the ACF on december 28 1904, when the Circuit d’Auvergne was unanimously chosen. In that same meeting, however, it was also decided that the ACF was to hold a first „Grand Prix de l’Automobile Club de […]
L’Auto offre un Premier Prix de 100.000 fr., Translation – L’Auto – 29 December 1904 – Part 1
At the end of December 1904, the French Autombile Club, as well as several manufacturers and drivers gathered to discuss organising for 1905 a new event, a Grand Prix de l’ACF on a separate and guarded circuit, on the same day as the Gordon Bennet Cup. The magazine L’Auto would make 100.000! Francs available as […]
L’Auto offre un Premier Prix de 100.000 fr. – L’Auto – 29 December 1904 – Part 2
The course for the eliminatory races of the coming 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup was determined alreadyduring the meeting of the ACF on december 28 1904, when the Circuit d’Auvergne was unanimously chosen. In that same meeting, however, it was also decided that the ACF was to hold a first „Grand Prix de l’Automobile Club de […]
L’Auto offre un Premier Prix de 100.000 fr. – L’Auto – 29 December 1904 – Part 1
At the end of December 1904, the French Autombile Club, as well as several manufacturers and drivers gathered to discuss organising for 1905 a new event, a Grand Prix de l’ACF on a separate and guarded circuit, on the same day as the Gordon Bennet Cup. The magazine L’Auto would make 100.000! Francs available as […]
Toujours la Coupe, Translation – l’Auto – 28 December 1904
At the end of december 1904, the French Autombile Club, as well as several manufacturers and drivers gathered to discuss organising a new event, next to the Gordon Bennet Cup. Their first ideas were discussed and a day later, a response of the committe of the ACF was expected. Here is a summary of this […]
Toujours la Coupe – l’Auto – 28 December 1904
At the end of december 1904, the French Autombile Club, as well as several manufacturers and drivers gathered to discuss organising a new event, next to the Gordon Bennet Cup. Their first ideas were discussed and a day later, a response of the committe of the ACF was expected. Here is a summary of this […]
Work Done at the Pits – The Automobile – 10 October 1912
Introduction on the title is on it’s way. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com THE AUTOMOBILE — Volume XXVII 27, No. 15, October 10, 1912, pages 711, 745 – 747 Work Done at the Pits ANNUAL grand prix races are unique from the standpoint of the observer of […]
FIAT Wins Grand Prize – The Automobile – 10 October 1912
Introduction on the title is on it’s way. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com THE AUTOMOBILE — Volume XXVII 27, No. 15, October 10, 1912, pages 707 – 710 FIAT Wins Grand Prize Bragg Covers 410-Mile Course at 69.3 Miles Per Hour – Benz Second – Stutz Third […]
Vanderbilt Cup Race by Photography – The Automobile – 10 October 1912
Introduction on the title is on it’s way. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com THE AUTOMOBILE — Volume XXVII 27, No. 15, October 10, 1912, page 609 Vanderbilt Cup Race by Photograph Page 712.1 – De Palma in Mercedes, the winner, passing official stand at the beginning of […]
Bruce-Brown’s Fatal Accident – The Automobile – 3 October 1912
Introduction on the title is on it’s way. With permission of hathitrust hathitrust.org == Text and fotos compiled by motorracinghistory motorracinghistory.com THE AUTOMOBILE — Volume XXVII 27, No. 14, October 3, 1912, page 609 Bruce-Brown’s Fatal Accident MILWAUKEE, WIS., Oct. 1 – David Bruce-Brown, millionaire racing driver, died this afternoon at 3:15 at the Trinity […]