
Family tree of Gaston DE CHASSELOUP-LAUBAT
Motorsport - Auto racing
Born Gaston DE CHASSELOUP-LAUBAT
French aristocrat and race car driver
Born on June 7, 1866 in Paris , France
Died on November 19, 1903 in Le Cannet , France
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He is known for setting the first recognised automobile land speed record on December 18, 1898, in Achères, Yvelines, using a Jeantaud electric car. The record was set as part of a competition organised by the French automobile magazine La France Automobile. He completed a single flying 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) run in 57 seconds to give an average speed of 63.13 km/h (39.23 mph).
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He is known for setting the first recognised automobile land speed record on December 18, 1898, in Achères, Yvelines, using a Jeantaud electric car. The record was set as part of a competition organised by the French automobile magazine La France Automobile. He completed a single flying 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) run in 57 seconds to give an average speed of 63.13 km/h (39.23 mph).
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