Early drivers who proved the car on the open road and on the track, including the first woman to drive across the United States. An entry belongs here when the cited article calls the person the first to drive an automobile on a long trip, or a racing driver. It excludes engineers and company founders. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members.
All Pioneering Motorists and Racing Drivers
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Alice Huyler Ramsey (Wikipedia)
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Alice Huyler Ramsey (November 11, 1886, September 10, 1983) was an American who was the first woman to drive an automobile across the United States from coast to coast, a feat she completed on August 7, 1909.
Horatio Nelson Jackson (Wikipedia)
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Horatio Nelson Jackson (March 25, 1872, January 14, 1955) was a Canadian-American physician, Army medical officer, businessman, and automobile pioneer.
Dorothy Levitt (Wikipedia)
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Dorothy Elizabeth Levitt (born Elizabeth Levi; 5 January 1882-17 May 1922) was a Jewish British racing driver and journalist.
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