Tag: Gordon Bennett Races
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Gordon Bennett; The Man and his Race
A collection of videos of Gordon Bennett, his life, and how Formula One evolved from his races.
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Mystery Friday Foto #17 Solved: The Gordon Bennett Cup
Hungarian F1 journalist Károly Méhes challenged you to solve this weekend's Mystery trophy.
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Mystery Foto #32 Solved: The 1905 Locomobile taking a practice run in Bridgeport for the 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup
The Helck Family Collection challenged to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto.
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The Michelin Wheel of Fortune Poster on the French 1905 Gordon Bennett Elimination Race Course
Eagle-eye Pau Medrano Bigas, Professor of Graphic Design at the University of Barcelona, has identified a spectacular Michelin poster in this photo of Louis Wagner participating in the French 1905 Gordon Bennett Elimination Race.
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Mystery Foto #7 Solved: Driver Louis Rigolly in a Gobron-Brillié Racer
Congratulations to Ariejan Bos of the Netherlands and Jean-Yves Lassaux of France for identifying Louis Rigolly driving the 1904 Gobron-Brillié Racer.
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Driver Profile: Camille Jenatzy- “The Red Devil” and His Tragic Death
A Belgian race car diver, Janatzy broke the land speed record three times and was the first man to break the 100 km/hr barrier. He was nicknamed Le Diabo Rouge ("The Red Devil") for his color of his beard.
The partially completed train crossing is obviously Mineola or Albertson. Staring at the picture it could easily be…