Solved: PN #1239 -- Jacques Vuequelin on a Peugeot, first petrol-powered car in Cannes

Started by pnegyesi, May 05, 2019, 01:00:34 PM

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Oguerrerob

A wild guess: Baron Zulien?

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gte4289

#55
Albert Lemaître?

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gte4289

Quote from: pnegyesi on November 18, 2019, 07:49:37 AM
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

no it has to do with motoring history in general

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Oguerrerob

Another wild guess: Could it be the first taxi?

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Oguerrerob

#63
Julien Vauquelin, drove the first motor with an explosion engine, built by George Gallice and Fernand Forest.

pnegyesi

Yes, Vauquelin on a Peugeot