What was the first car race in the US?
Chicago Times-Herald Race of 1895. America’s first auto race was held in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1895. The race was the idea of H. H. Kohlsaat, the publisher of the Chicago Times-Herald. What was the first motorsport race in the world? The Paris–Bordeaux–Paris race of June 1895 has sometimes been described as the…