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July 5, 2013 – The last BMW M3 coupe

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July 4, 1903 – The first female race car driver

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July 3, 1945 – The first postwar cars

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July 2, 1992 – The one millionth Corvette is built

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July 1, 2005 – The final Ford Thunderbird

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June 30, 1953 – The first production Corvettes leave the factory

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June 29, 1956 – Eisenhower signs the Federal-Aid Highway Act

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June 28, 1971 – Tesla CEO Elon Musk is born

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June 27, 1985 – Route 66 is decertified

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June 26, 1906 – The first Grand Prix

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June 25, 1956 – The last Packard leaves Detroit assembly line

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June 24, 1911 – F1 great Juan Manuel Fangio is born

June 24, 2024

June 22, 2001 – The Fast and the Furious debuts

June 22, 2024

June 21, 1983 – 6th gen Nissan Cedric debuts

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June 20, 1903 – Tom Fetch begins SF to NYC trip in a Packard

June 20, 2024

June 19, 1947 – Tucker “Tin Goose” prototype is introduced

June 19, 2024

June 18, 1927 – First races at the Nurburgring

June 18, 2024

June 17, 1981 – The final Mercedes-Benz 600 is built

June 17, 2024
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