SF Edge in a Napier Finish:Float frame one to work the brakes

one to work the brakes and one to walk ahead wih a red flag to warn people of the coming car

It was a great success

An 1894 Peugeot 3

View of the Castle of Balem

SF Edge in a Napier Finish:Float frame one to work the brakesSelwyn Francis Edge in a Napier, 1903 Gordon Bennett race. The Gordon Bennett Races were organised by James Gordon Bennett, proprietor of the New York Herald newspaper to help promote the motor industry. The first race was held between Paris and Lyon in 1900, but in 1903 the race was staged on a circuit for the first time, at Athy in Ireland. The Gordon Bennett Races are regarded as the birth of the idea of Grand Prix motor racing. Selwyn Francis Edge