The World’s First self-propelled vehicle (World’s First automobile) was
built in 1672 by Ferdinand Verbiest.
It was a steam powered vehicle and was 25.6 inches long.
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The
World’s First petrol-powered automobile
(World’s First modern automobile) in 1886 by Karl Benz.
The World’s First Car race
was held in 1895 in Chicago, United States with Frank Dureyea winning with an average speed of 71.5 mph.
The World’s First Car accident happened in 1769. The damaged vehicle is
still preserved in Conservatoire
Nationale des arts et metiers in Paris, the capital city of France.
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The World’s First purpose built motor car racing
circuit (Brooklands)
was opened in 1907 in Weybridge, Surrey,
England.
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