The Peugeot Type 7 built from 1894 to 1897, of which there were 25 made, raced in some of the precursor races to today's Grand Prix races. A Peugeot Type 7 won the first timed race in history, the Paris Bordeaux Paris in 1895.
A Peugeot Type 7 of 1896 With a Bared Chassis
From Brad Spurgeon, About.com
This is one of the first Peugeots, that raced in the precursor races to Grand Prix racing.
A Peugeot Type 7 of 1896 With a Bared Chassis.
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