BALLOT – year 1921

BALLOT – year 1921

Ballot establishments, Paris, France.

In the first post-war years, some races successfully participated in older ones, four-cylinder models (np. Peugeot), but the advantage of more efficient six- and eight-cylinder engines began to show, already tried in …

DUESENBERG – year 1921

DUESENBERG – year 1921

Duesenberg Motor Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

The first post-war ACF Grand Prix race at Le Mans was dominated by the Ballot and Duesenberg cars. Among the new entrants, the company STD should be mentioned, on which …

PEUGEOT – year 1916

PEUGEOT – year 1916

Peugeot Cars and Cycles SA, Audincourt, France.

During World War I, closed circuit races were the most popular in America, and especially the race for the Vanderbilt Cup organized from 1904 year, …

FIAT S 57/14 B – year 1914

FIAT S 57/14 B – year 1914

Italian Automobile Factory Turin, Turin, Italy.

After a one-year break, a FIAT car appeared at the start of the ACF Grand Prix. This time, they were completely new constructions with an aerodynamic spindle-shaped body. …

DELAGE – year 1914

DELAGE – year 1914

Delage Cars, Courbevoie, His, France.

For many years, Delage cars appeared on Grand Prix racing tracks, which, along with Peugeot vehicles, are among the most serious favorites. Unfortunately, there was always something that prevented them from winning. Successes were achieved …

MERCEDES – year 1914

MERCEDES – year 1914

Daimler Motor Company, Stuttgart, Germany.

Grand Prix ACF racing z 1914 of the year are considered the largest car competition before the First World War. They certainly deserve it because of the great number of participants, who represented 14 teams …

PEUGEOT – year 1913

PEUGEOT – year 1913

Peugeot Cars and Cycles SA, Audincourt, France.

The most serious favorites of the ACF Grand Prix in 1912 of the year were Fiat and Peugeot cars. Fiat showed great capacity and power, while Peugeot, beginners at Grand Prix races, stepped out of …

SUNBEAM – year 1912

SUNBEAM – year 1912

Sunbeam Motor Car Co., Ltd, Wolverhampton, Staffs, United Kingdom.

After a three-year break 25 i 26 June 1912 of the year, the ACF Grand Prix races were held again in Dieppe, and in the same year 9 September took place …

BUGATTI 13 – year 1911

BUGATTI 13 – year 1911

Automobiles E. Bugatti, Molsheim, France.

Due to the lack of interest from major car companies, French automobile club in the years 1910 i 1911 he did not organize Grand Prix ACF races. Only the French Grand Prix was allowed to be announced on a newly built track …

FIAT S.74 – year 1911

FIAT S.74 – year 1911

Italian Automobile Factory Turin, Turin, Italy.

The first US Grand Prix competition was held in Savannah in 1908 year. Cars of European companies participated in them – Fiat, Benz, Renault, Clement-Bayard, De Dietrich and Itala and the American ones …