1900 Gordon Bennett Trail
14 June - Paris-Lyons: 565 Km
Results:
1 5 Fernand Charron Panhard 40 9:09'00"
2 7 Leonce Girardot Panhard 40 10:36'23"
Retirements:
2 Camille Jenatzy Snoek-Bolide Gien : several troubles
1 Rene de Knyff Panhard 40 Orleans: gearbox
4 Alexander Winton Winton Orleans: buckled wheel
Did not start:
3 Eugen Benz Benz
6 Anthony Riker Winton
Notes:
1: also called "Coupe Internationale".
2: all competitors started together.
3: "Levegh" who started out of competition, finished 2nd.
4: Route: Paris-Grille de Picardie-Grille de Buc-Limours-Chateaulin-Orlans-Gien-Nevers-Moulins-Roanne-Lyon.
5: Race leaders: Paris-Limours : Girardot.
Limours-Chateaulin: Charron.
Chateaulin-Orlans: Girardot
Orlans-Lyon : Charron