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Émile Levassor's Landmark Automobile Victory

Émile Levassor achieved a historic milestone by completing the world's first real automobile race, a 732-mile journey from Paris to Bordeaux and back. He accomplished this remarkable feat in just under 49 hours, averaging a speed of about fifteen miles per hour. This significant achievement not only showcased the capabilities of early motor vehicles but also marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of automobile racing and technology.

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