Clement-Bayard #12 (1904)
Finished only 1 minute and 28 seconds behind winner in 1904 race
Make: Clement-Bayard
Year: 1904
Mechanician: Allezi
Horsepower: 90
Finish Place: 2
Average Speed: 52
#12 Clement-Bayard (France) driven by Albert Clement, Jr. 80 HP. Finished 2nd. Unsuccessfully protested race. Averaged 52 mph.
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