France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63): June 6, 1905, circuit d'Auvergne, car race, Gordon Bennett Cup, elimination, car No 2C in front of stand Moet and Chandon, 1905

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France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63): June 6, 1905, circuit d'Auvergne, car race, Gordon Bennett Cup, elimination, car No 2C in front of stand Moet and Chandon, 1905

LUX4797371 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63): June 6, 1905, circuit d'Auvergne, car race, Gordon Bennett Cup, elimination, car No 2C in front of stand Moet and Chandon, 1905; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63): June 6, 1905, circuit d'Auvergne, car race, Gordon Bennett Cup, elimination, car No 2C in front of stand Moet and Chandon, 1905); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

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This print captures a moment frozen in time on June 6, 1905, at the circuit d'Auvergne in Puy-de-Dome, France. The prestigious Gordon Bennett Cup car race was underway, with car No 2C leading the pack as it zoomed past the stand of Moet and Chandon. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as spectators cheer on their favorite drivers and teams. The sleek design of the vintage cars reflects the innovation and craftsmanship of early twentieth-century automotive engineering. Each vehicle represents a symbol of progress and modernity in an era defined by rapid technological advancements. The backdrop of Auvergne's picturesque landscape adds to the charm of this historic moment, showcasing France's natural beauty alongside its passion for speed and competition. The European flags fluttering in the background further emphasize the international nature of this event, bringing together participants from various countries to compete for glory. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when car racing was still in its infancy but already capturing hearts and minds around the world. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with speed, adrenaline, and pushing boundaries – timeless themes that continue to captivate us today.

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