This Day In History - First Motor Grand Prix Held 1906

First Motor Grand Prix Held 1906

Saturday, June 26, 2021

All Day

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Event Description

The first French Grand Prix originated from the Gordon Bennettraces, established by American millionaire James Gordon Bennett, Jr. in 1900. Intended to encourage automobile industries through sport.

Event Location

Le Mans, France