The first Ford Model T car was assembled.
Only 1,000 of these early Model T’s were produced.
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Simon Pagenaud of France finished the 2016 Indy 500 just two-tenths of a second ahead of Alexander Rossi.
Louis Chevrolet incorporated the Chevrolet Motor Car Company.
Karl Benz patented the gasoline-operated motor car.
The first-ever Le Mans endurance race began.
Volkswagen stopped production of the old VW Beetle.
