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Berlin Road Race
- When
- 28 September 1899
- Where
- Berlin
Ferdinand Porsche drove the Egger-Lohner C.2 Phaeton in the Berlin road race on 28 September 1899, winning the gold medal.
The vehicle crossed the finish line 18 minutes before the second car. It also came out on top in the efficiency test, where it was recorded as the lowest energy consumption vehicle in urban traffic. The vehicle is often called the Porsche P1, though this name is unofficial.
Sources
- Egger-Lohner C.2 Phaeton Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02
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