The Old Motor Feature Series – New York to Paris Great Race of 1908 Part 9
The Americans Reach St. Petersburg, Russia. Victory! By: Jeff Mahl It was July 8, 1908. The Flyer had safely crossed two continents in one piece, more or less, and the end was finally in sight. They had traded the lead several times with the German Protos team and, as far as they knew, the Italian…