1908 Information Page

Centennial Celebration 1908 - 2008

NY to Paris Car Race - an epic test of men and machines

1908 Diary

1908 Route

This area contains major events planned to commemorate the 1908 New York to Paris Race.

A Movie in the Making! A major new 2 hour TV Documentary is now being aired worldwide, going further than ever before in telling the events which marked this historic moment in history. To watch the video about making of the film click <BroadBand> The Greatest Auto Race on Earth - Video For the continuing film story as it unfolds visit: In the Beginning.... "The Greatest Auto Race on Earth" a new 2 hour TV documentary is now available on DVD from Frame 30 Productions

A Race combining the Future with the Past! Plans are now being made for the 2011 World Race to commemorate the 1908 epic, and make history in it's own right. They will compete for the right to be declared the new World Champion! The dates have been set starting in New York City April 14, and arriving at the finish line in Paris July 11, 2011. For emerging details, stay tuned. For the history behind this event see the 1908 New York to Paris Race Diary To view the original 1908 New York to Paris route visit: Google Map - Great Race of 1908

Calendar of Events: For the updated list of 2010-2011 Race Celebrations visit: Special Events

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[ Home ] [ The Race ] [ Thomas Restored ] [ Updates ] [ Centennial-2008 ] [ Information ]T[ The Film ]he New York to Paris Race was an epic International Competition. It was won by George Schuster driving the Thomas Flyer in 1908.
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