The Story of a 1954 Carrera Panamericana Racer
This Ford Customline raced in the 1954 Carrera Panamerica race in a total time of 28 hours and 18 minutes. This was the last Panamrica race held during the period. Howard, a Pittsburgh Native, tells us about the car's rich and vibrant history. The full 1954 race results are here: http://tinyurl.com/27v33y3. This car is AMAZINGLY original
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A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of cars state that they run primarily on roads, seat 1-8 people, have four wheels, and mainly transport people rather than cargo. There are over 1.6 billion cars in use worldwide as of 2025. The French inventor Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built the first steam-powered road vehicle in 1769, while the Swiss inventor François Isaac de Rivaz designed and constructed the first internal combustion-powered automobile in 1808. The mode...
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