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Gordon Bennett Cup (1900-1905)

1900 – Paris-Lyon
Fernand Charron (F)-Panhard 40

1901 – Paris-Bordeaux
Leonce Girardot (F)-Panhard 40

1902 – Paris-Innsbruck
Selwyn Edge (GB)-Napier 50

1903 – Athy, Ireland
Camille Jenatzy (B)-Mercedes 90hp

1904 – Homburg, Germany
Leon Thery (F)-Richard-Brasier

1905 – Auvergne, France
Leon Thery (F)-Richard-Brasier

Total races: 6

Winning drivers

2 wins-Leon Thery
1 win-Fernand Charron, Selwyn Edge, Leonce Girardot, Camille Jenatzy

Total winning drivers: 5

Winning nationalities

Belgium-1 driver (Jenatzy)
France-3 drivers (Charron, Girardot, Thery)
Great Britain-1 driver (Edge)

Total winning nationalities: 3

Winning manufacturers

2 wins-Panhard, Richard-Brasier
1 win-Mercedes, Napier

Total wins: 6 by 4 manufacturers