Motor racing at the 1900 Summer Olympics
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Motor Racing was an unofficial sport at the 1900 Olympics. Fourteen events were contested in conjunction with 1900 World's Fair.
Entries were by manufacturers rather than drivers and competitors' names were not adequately reported at the time. The exceptions are the two classes of the Paris-Toulouse-Paris race, one class of which was won by Louis Renault
. Most events had only French competitors but there were some international entries.
Entries were by manufacturers rather than drivers and competitors' names were not adequately reported at the time. The exceptions are the two classes of the Paris-Toulouse-Paris race, one class of which was won by Louis Renault
Louis Renault (industrialist)
Louis Renault was a French industrialist, one of the founders of Renault and a pioneer of the automobile industry....
. Most events had only French competitors but there were some international entries.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2 seater car - Under 400kg - 815km - Race A |  Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
none |
| 2 seater car - Under 400kg - 815km - Race B | Car - Renault Renault Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, and in the past, autorail vehicles, trucks, tractors, vans and also buses/coaches. Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's third largest automaker... France |
Car - Outhenin-Chaldenre France |
Car - Fernandez France Car - Hanzer France |
| 2 seater car - Over 400kg | Car - Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot is a major French car brand, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, the second largest carmaker based in Europe.The family business that precedes the current Peugeot company was founded in 1810, and manufactured coffee mills and bicycles. On 20 November 1858, Emile Peugeot applied for the lion... France |
Car - Delahaye Delahaye Delahaye automobile manufacturing company was started by Emile Delahaye in 1894, in Tours, France. His first cars were belt-driven, with single- or twin-cylinder engines. In 1900, Delahaye left the company.-History:... France |
Car - Serpollet France Car - Rochet-Petit France |
| 4 seater car - Over 400kg | Car - de Dietrich France Car - Delahaye Delahaye Delahaye automobile manufacturing company was started by Emile Delahaye in 1894, in Tours, France. His first cars were belt-driven, with single- or twin-cylinder engines. In 1900, Delahaye left the company.-History:... France |
Car - Brouhot France Car - Hurtu Hurtu Hurtu was a pioneering French car made by Diligeon et Cie based in Albert, Somme from 1896 to 1930. As well as cars, the company also made sewing machines and bicycles.... France |
|
| 6 seater car - Over 400kg | Car - Panhard-Levassor France |
Car - Brouhot France |
Car - Serpollet France Car - Georges Richard France |
| 7 seater car | not awarded | Car - Panhard-Levassor France |
none |
| Taxi - Petrol - 300km | Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
| Taxi - Electric - 300km | Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
| Delivery Van - 500 to 1200kg - Petrol - 300km | Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
| Delivery Van - 500 to 1200kg - Electric - 300km | Unknown car France |
Unknown car France |
none |
| Small Truck - Over 1000kg - 300km | Car - de Dion-Bouton France Car - Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot is a major French car brand, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, the second largest carmaker based in Europe.The family business that precedes the current Peugeot company was founded in 1810, and manufactured coffee mills and bicycles. On 20 November 1858, Emile Peugeot applied for the lion... France |
none |  Car - Riker Electric United States |
| Truck | Car - de Dion-Bouton (I) France Car - Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot is a major French car brand, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, the second largest carmaker based in Europe.The family business that precedes the current Peugeot company was founded in 1810, and manufactured coffee mills and bicycles. On 20 November 1858, Emile Peugeot applied for the lion... France Car - de Dion-Bouton (II) France Car - Panhard-Levassor France |
none | none |
| Paris-Toulouse-Paris - Small Car | Louis Renault (industrialist) Louis Renault was a French industrialist, one of the founders of Renault and a pioneer of the automobile industry.... Car - Renault Renault Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, and in the past, autorail vehicles, trucks, tractors, vans and also buses/coaches. Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's third largest automaker... France |
Car - Renault-Aster France |
Car - Renault Renault Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, and in the past, autorail vehicles, trucks, tractors, vans and also buses/coaches. Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's third largest automaker... France |
| Paris-Toulouse-Paris - Large Car | Car - Mors France |
Car - Panhard-Levassor France |
 Car - Panhard-Levassor Germany |