Born on this day in…
1853
171 years ago
Born on this day, Emil Jellinek, a wealthy European automobile entrepreneur with Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft (‘DMG’), responsible in 1900 for the first ‘modern’ car, the Mercedes 35hp Read more…
1884
140 years ago
Born on this day, John Godfrey Parry-Thomas, Welsh engineer and motor-racing driver who at one time held the Land Speed Record Read more…
1909
115 years ago
Born on this day, Hermann Lang, German champion race car driver Read more…
1923
101 years ago
Herb Thomas Read more…
1969
55 years ago
Philipp Peter Read more…