The 1903 Gordon Bennett Cup, formally titled the IV Coupe Internationale, was a motor race held on 2 July 1903 on the Athy Circuit, a circuit consisting of closed roads in Leinster, Ireland. The race
Commemorative monument to the race in the Moat of Ardscull
Magazine spread showing three Gordon Bennett Cup Teams in 1903: German Mercedes (top), USA Wintons and Peerless (middle) and British Napiers (bottom)
Calverstown is a small village in County Kildare, Ireland. It lies 6 km south of the town of Kilcullen and about 16 km from each of the towns of Athy, Kildare, Naas and Newbridge. It is an old settlem
The ruins of Calverstown Castle, a 17th-century manor house, incorporate an earlier tower house
1903 Gordon Bennett Trophy. René de Knyff, driving his Panhard to second place, passes Alexander Winton repairing the Winton Bullet 2 on the first lap.