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Just in: Rare Auto Grand Prix Dieppe Poster
Just in: Rare Auto Grand Prix Dieppe Poster
The Auto Grand Prix in Dieppe, inaugurated in 1907, was one of the earliest and most prestigious motor racing events of its time. Held on a challenging 77-kilometer circuit through the Normandy countryside, the race attracted the world’s leading drivers and manufacturers, including Renault, Fiat, and Mercedes. The event highlighted the rapid technological advancements in the nascent automobile industry, combining speed, endurance, and engineering prowess. Notably, the 1908 Grand Prix saw Christian Lautenschlager secure victory in a Mercedes, underscoring the fierce competition and international appeal of the event.
The poster for the 1908 circuit by Geo Bric is part of our 2025 spring auction line-up. Stay tuned. Inquiries via posterconnection.com
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