The 1898 Paris–Amsterdam–Paris Race was a competitive 'city to city' motor race which ran over 7 days from 7–13 July 1898 and covered 1,431 km.
It was won by Fernand Charron driving a Panhard et Levassor for 33 hours at an average speed of 43 km/h over unsurfaced roads.
[1] The event was organised by the Automobile Club de France (ACF) and was sometimes retrospectively known as the III Grand Prix de l'A.C.F.
[1] Paris-Amsterdam-Paris Race - 7–13 July 1898 - 1,431 km[1] The Categorie Vitesse (Speed category) was sub-divided into classes 'A' - vehicles with 2-3 seats; 'B' - (vehicles with 4 seats and 'C' - General.
The overall results for class A in the 'Categorie Vitesse' were:[1] The stage winners were: Entrants who did not finish :[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]