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English: Checquered flag - the winner of the 1906 Vanderbilt cup, French racing driver Louis Wagner (Darracq; #10) crosses the Finish line 3 minutes and 18 seconds ahead of the second, Vincenzo Lancia (FIAT). First known use of a checquered flag to signal the finish of an auto race.
Русский: Клетчатый флаг, кубок Вандербильта, датируется 1906
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current07:40, 15 March 2016Thumbnail for version as of 07:40, 15 March 20162,658 × 2,141 (1.01 MB)Skblzz1 (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 07:37, 15 March 2016 (UTC)
07:39, 15 March 2016Thumbnail for version as of 07:39, 15 March 20162,658 × 2,141 (1.01 MB)Skblzz1 (talk | contribs)better for french VDB cup page
07:37, 15 March 2016Thumbnail for version as of 07:37, 15 March 20162,658 × 2,141 (1.01 MB)Skblzz1 (talk | contribs)better for french VDB cup page
02:26, 11 February 2011Thumbnail for version as of 02:26, 11 February 20112,658 × 2,141 (605 KB)Spyder Monkey (talk | contribs)larger, clearer, uncropped version (http://www.vanderbiltcupraces.com/index.php/blog/article/tuesday_february_16_2010_the_checkered_flags_of_the_vanderbilt_cup_races)
01:40, 2 June 2008Thumbnail for version as of 01:40, 2 June 2008347 × 230 (14 KB)Mercury13 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=Checquered flag - Vanderbilt cup, dated 1904-1908.}} |Source=http://www.toolmandesign.com/flagspot.htm |Author=??? |Date=1904-1908 (exact event unknown) |Permission= |other_versions= }} {{ImageUpload|full}}

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