Episode 4 of 4

Prize Results Announcement

When
1895-12-05
Where
Chicago
Part of
Chicago Times-Herald contest: America's first automobile race

Official prize results for the race were announced on December 5, 1895, following scientific tests supervised by experts.

The Fort Worth Gazette reported that prizes would be awarded based on road race performance and scientific tests. The official results were not announced until December 5, 1895, after these evaluations were completed.

Sources

  1. Chicago Times-Herald race Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-11

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