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American Motor League Formation
- When
- 1895-11-01 to 1895-11-29
- Where
- Chicago
The American Motor League was created in Chicago on November 1, 1895, inspired by the race. Charles Duryea was elected president on November 29, 1895.
Charles King proposed an automobile club be formed on October 8, 1895. This led to the creation of the American Motor League on November 1, 1895, in Chicago. At the second meeting, Charles Duryea was elected president on November 29, 1895.
Sources
- Chicago Times-Herald race Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-11
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