Panhard #14 (1905)
Strong second place finish driven by the 1904 winner
Make: Panhard
Year: 1905
Mechanician: Goubert
Horsepower: 120
Finish Place: 2
Average Speed: 60.7
#14 Panhard (France) driven by George Heath. 120 HP. Driver was 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race winner. Finished 2nd. Lost by 3 minutes and 32 seconds. Averaged 60.7 mph.
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