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1905 Morris Park 5
The 1905 Morris Park 5 was the first race in the 1905 AAA Championship Car season, debut national motor car championship held by the American Automobile Association. It was contested at the Morris Park Racecourse, in the Bronx, New York around a Dirt track racing, dirt oval. The cars completed three-and-a-half laps for a distance of in total on June 10, 1905. The race was won by Louis Chevrolet in a 90-horsepower Fiat. Format The championship race featured three-and-a-half laps of the dirt oval track at Morris Park Racecourse, to total . The track, converted from a horse racing course, was long, and loosely egg shaped; with the corner at one end being tighter than the other. Entries were open to drivers of any nationality, and the race was not handicapped. Prize money was awarded to the first two drivers; the winner collected $150, while the runner-up gained $60. Points for the national motor car championship would also be awarded; four points to the winner, two points to second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morris Park 1905
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