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Jay Leno's 1921 Benz-Mercedes "Rabbit 1" Race Car

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February 25, 2020

Jay Leno's 1921 Benz-Mercedes race car, built by C. H. Crowe & Company, arriving at the 2019 Holiday Motor Excursion at Arcadia Regional Park. This car, called "Rabbit 1", was previously owned by artist Peter Helck. Using a 1908 Mercedes chassis and a 1915 18.8-liter Benz inline-six engine, it reached a top speed of 113 mph on the Brooklands racetrack in 1921.

December 29, 2019

Arcadia, CA

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