Carl Benz: pushed out of his own company for being too slow
In 1903 Benz & Cie. replaced Carl Benz with a 25-year-old Frenchman. The sales collapse, the Paris-Madrid, and the boxer engine nobody credits him for.
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DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY
Daytona International Speedway: The Track a Mechanic Built on a Swamp That Changed Racing Forever There are famous circuits in the world. Monza. Nürburgring. Le Mans. Indianapolis. But none of them carry the symbolic weight of Daytona International Speedway. None concentrate so much glory, so much tragedy, and so much history on a single stretch … Read more