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The first automobile race from Paris to Rouen, France was won at a blistering 12 miles per hour. Today we see speeds of over 200 miles per hour and races of hundreds of miles. There are motor sport racing events on every continent, with millions of fans and there are some traditional and epic events.

The Indianapolis 500 is the most significant auto race in the United States. The 200 laps around the 2.5 mile track is viewed from the stands by a quarter million spectators.

The Monaco Grand Prix is perhaps the most prestigious motor race in the world. The race through the streets of Monaco offers a glamorous backdrop.

The 24 Hours of Le Mans is the oldest sports car race and tests the endurance of car and driver. Modern race distances are over 3000 miles.

The Daytona 500, the pinnacle of stock car racing is known as the great American race. Its television audience has even surpassed the traditional leader, the Indianapolis 500.

The Baja 1000 is an off road race that tests vehicles and driver to the max. The 1000 mile run from Ensenada to La Paz is over some of the roughest terrain on earth.