Simon Pagenaud of France finished the 2016 Indy 500 just two-tenths of a second ahead of Alexander Rossi.
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Shareholders of The Swallow Sidecar Company agreed to change its company name to Jaguar Cars Limited.
German engineer Carl Benz patents the first modern automobile.
Jessi Combs broke the female fastest land speed record when her jet-powered vehicle reached a speed of 522.783 mph (841.338 kph).
Mike Tyson received his second speeding ticket while drag racing his Lamborghini in Albany, New York.
Karl Benz patented the gasoline-operated motor car.
