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Race driver Paul Sartori, ca. 1906, in Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt's 250 horse power auto, built for the Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island from 1904 to 1910. ( via !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! )
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They don't make cars like that anymore.
...well, Blastolene does...
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Jay has two Vanderbilt Cup entrants. A 1907 Renault, and a 1905 Stanley Steamer.
Here's the 1905 Christie 4-cyl as well:
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250 HP in 1906?! damn.
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That is pretty big looking straight-8. According to a source that I found the engine broke before it managed to race.
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Raw horsepower