This Day
August 19, 1934 – The First All American Soap Box Derby
August 19, 2021
August 17, 1896 – First pedestrian killed by a car
August 17, 2021
August 16, 1906 – The first Mason Motor Car
August 16, 2021
August 15, 1947 – Ferrari makes its racing debut
August 15, 2021
August 14, 1956 – NASCAR racer Rusty Wallace is born
August 14, 2021
August 11, 1966 – The first production Chevrolet Camaro is born
August 11, 2021
August 8, 1938 – Ford registers Mercury
August 8, 2021
August 3, 1900 – Firestone Tire & Rubber is founded
August 3, 2021
July 15, 1914 – Dodge Brothers make their last Ford part
July 15, 2021
July 14, 1955 – VW Karmann Ghia debuts
July 14, 2021
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