27-28 January: This Weekend in Motor Sport History
Discover the momentous events that took place this weekend in the history of motor sport ……. ~27 January~ 1904: William K Vanderbilt Jr. reached 92.3 mph in his new 90 HP Mercedes at the Daytona Beach Road Course at Ormond Beach, Florida, surpassing the land speed record established earlier in the month by Henry Ford.…