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Time was, in the goggle and duster days, when the U.S. had such a road tradition, when half a million New Yorkers jammed out to watch the Vanderbilt Cup races on Long Island. In the Vanderbilt were such car names, now dim, as Pope-Toledo, Darracq, Simplex and Locomobile, such still familiar ones as Mercedes and Fiat. The driver lists included such U.S. professionals as Barney Oldfield, Ralph de Palma, such millionaire amateurs as William K. Vanderbilt himself and Spencer Wishart, such Europeans as Jenatzy, first man to exceed 60 m.p.h., Lancia, Nazzaro, Victor Hemery and Louis Chevrolet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Millionaire at High Speed | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Genevieve. A merry spin in a 1904 Darracq; with John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 12, 1954 | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

Genevieve. A merry spin in a 1904 Darracq; with John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

Genevieve. A merry spin from London to Brighton in a 1904 Darracq; with John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

Genevieve. A merry spin from London to Brighton in a 1904 Darracq; with John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 8, 1954 | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

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