Alternative-Fuel Vehicles to Race Around the World in 2008

Alternative-Fuel Vehicles to Race Around the World in 2008

Alternative-Fuel Vehicles to Race Around the World in 2008SAN MARCOS, Texas, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Alternative fuel and hybrid powered automobiles are going to compete in the only event of its kind, an around the world rally-race, from New York City, U.S.A., to Paris, France, for a $1-million purse, according to Rally Partners, Inc., the event organizers. "Great Race 2008" will start in New York City, on February 12, 2008; 100 years to the day after the "Greatest Auto Race" began in the same city, and will race 22,000 miles over much of the same route that was traveled in the 1908 race.

Date: February / 16 / 2006
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