• the Elgin Road Race Course, just west of Chicago. Ultimately, the Board of Managers of the Chicago Automobile Club decided to make the 1910 race a speedway...
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    first French Grand Prix race held at Le Mans. During the 1910s, the Elgin National Road Races held on public roads around Elgin, Illinois attracted competitors...
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  • circuit and the Elgin Automobile Road Race Association was formed to raise the necessary funds. On August 23, 1910, the first Elgin Road Races were held...
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    Retrieved March 16, 2015. "Elgin Road Races". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved January 25, 2024. "Elgin Road Race" (PDF). elginhistory.org. Retrieved...
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    Wauwatosa Road Race Course; he followed it up with winning the Jencks Trophy Race at the Elgin Road Race Course (Elgin, Illinois). At the Elgin race, he wore...
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    Flock. The race attracted particular interest, as road course racing was unusual for American stock car racing at the time. Ahead of the race, it was unclear...
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    The Ottawa Race Weekend (also known as Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend for sponsorship reasons) is an annual weekend of road running events held the last...
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    to Big Timber Road station in Elgin and east to Chicago Union Station. Pace provides bus service on Route 554 connecting Bartlett to Elgin, Schaumburg,...
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  •   Dirt/Brick/Board Oval   Road Course/Hill Climb   Non-championship race ^A Starters limited to first four finishers for each preliminary race ^B 183 in3 (3.00 L)...
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    May 31, 1911. "Elgin auto racer somersaults to death on track". The Chicago Daily Tribune. August 22, 1911. "Two are killed in Elgin race; Zengel winner"...
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