Author Topic: Solved: PN #1239 -- Jacques Vuequelin on a Peugeot, first petrol-powered car in Cannes (Read 5439 times)

pnegyesi · « **Reply #50 on:** November 18, 2019, 12:56:19 PM »

not him, unlocked

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #51 on:** November 19, 2019, 05:48:04 AM »

A wild guess: Baron Zulien?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #52 on:** November 19, 2019, 12:18:50 PM »

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #53 on:** November 20, 2019, 06:48:01 AM »

Victor Berret?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #54 on:** November 20, 2019, 07:20:49 AM »

gte4289 · « **Reply #55 on:** November 20, 2019, 02:07:09 PM »

Albert Lemaître?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #56 on:** November 21, 2019, 03:28:09 AM »

gte4289 · « **Reply #57 on:** November 25, 2019, 03:41:22 PM »

no, the reason why this car is important is very closely connected to the city of Cannes

Does this importance/Cannes connection have to do with a racing event?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #58 on:** November 26, 2019, 12:21:37 AM »

no it has to do with motoring history in general

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #59 on:** November 26, 2019, 02:18:54 AM »

Albert Laumaillé?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #60 on:** November 26, 2019, 04:25:00 AM »

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #61 on:** November 28, 2019, 02:42:40 AM »

Another wild guess: Could it be the first taxi?

pnegyesi · « **Reply #62 on:** November 28, 2019, 03:40:04 AM »

a more basic first

Oguerrerob · « **Reply #63 on:** November 28, 2019, 04:03:20 AM »

Julien Vauquelin, drove the first motor with an explosion engine, built by George Gallice and Fernand Forest.

pnegyesi · « **Reply #64 on:** November 28, 2019, 12:06:33 PM »

Yes, Vauquelin on a Peugeot

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