Ferenc Szisz (September 20, 1873 – February 21, 1944), was a Hungarian racing driver and the winner of the first Grand Prix motor racing event on a Renault...
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different automobile manufacturers, at the 1906 event, the Hungarian-born Ferenc Szisz (1873–1944) won the 1,260 km (780 mi) race in a Renault. This race was...
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36 mi). Lasting for more than 12 hours overall, the race was won by Ferenc Szisz driving for the Renault team. FIAT driver Felice Nazzaro finished second...
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that would become a fixed staple in motor racing circles. The Hungarian Ferenc Szisz won this very long 12‑hour race on a Renault from Italian Felice Nazzaro...
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Louis never raced again, his company remained very involved, including Ferenc Szisz winning the first Grand Prix motor racing event in a Renault AK 90CV...
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graphic artist, and ceramist Árpád Szendy, pianist, composer and teacher Ferenc Szisz, race car driver Hajnalka Tóth, fencer (world champion) Béla Turi-Kovács...
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Canadian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891) 1944 – Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-French racing driver (b. 1873) 1945 – Eric Liddell, Scottish...
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but at the end of the first day, it was the 13-litre Renault AK of Ferenc Szisz – a Hungarian émigré now resident in France – that led. He had taken...
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Canadian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1949) 1873 – Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian race car driver (d. 1944) 1875 – Matthias Erzberger, German...
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September 20 Sidney Olcott, Canadian-born pioneer film director (d. 1949) Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-born racing driver (d. 1944) September 21 – Papa Jack Laine...
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