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1915 — Pierre du Pont is elected chairman of General Motors as William Crapo Durant attempts to reassert control of the company he founded

1971 — Brock Yates and Dan Gurney win the first competitive Cannonball Run, driving from New York City to Redondo Beach, California in a Ferrari Daytona in 35 hours, 54 minutes.