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July 7th 2014

July 7, 2014

Footnote

FFinally, what is all this about a motor racing centenary this year? In my view, the first race was Paris-Bordeaux-Paris in 1895 (winner Levassor’s Panhard); ParisRouen in 1894 was a trial or demonstration, not a race. W B

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