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- "Start of the 90 H.P. Panhard Driven by Tart in the Vanderbilt Cup Race," October 8, 1904 - The Vanderbilt Cup, held on New York's Long Island from 1904 to 1910, was America's first internationally prominent automobile race. The 1904 course followed 30.24 miles of public roads and was a ten-lap contest. Eighteen cars entered, including the #14 French-built Panhard piloted by French driver Henri Tart. American George Heath won in an identical Panhard, while Tart finished sixth.
- October 08, 1904
- Collections - Artifact
"Start of the 90 H.P. Panhard Driven by Tart in the Vanderbilt Cup Race," October 8, 1904
The Vanderbilt Cup, held on New York's Long Island from 1904 to 1910, was America's first internationally prominent automobile race. The 1904 course followed 30.24 miles of public roads and was a ten-lap contest. Eighteen cars entered, including the #14 French-built Panhard piloted by French driver Henri Tart. American George Heath won in an identical Panhard, while Tart finished sixth.