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    V-twin 1905 Blackpool, UK - Average Speed over 1,000m on 27 July 1905. Henri Cissac Peugeot 1,489cc V twin 1,489cc 87 140 Blackpool Speed Trials 24 January...
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  • 2014-01-23. "Ettore Chimeri". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 2014-01-23. "Henri Cissac". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 2014-01-23. "Jim Clark". Motorsport...
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  • (126 km/h). The race was notable for tragic reasons. Henri Cissac's car lost a tyre and rolled, killing Cissac and Jules Schaube, his riding mechanic. This was...
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  • Château Puy Castéra is a wine producer located in the commune of Cissac-Médoc in the Bordeaux region of France. The name of the estate comes from two words...
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    Motorcycle Time Miles per Hour (average) Notes Flying Start Kilometre 1905 Henri Cissac Peugeot 12-h.p. twin cylinder 26.0 Standing Start 1/2-mile 1924 E.W....
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  • Brooklands on August 5, 1911 he broke the outright speed record (held by Henri Cissac since July 1905) when he covered a flying kilo in 25.2 seconds equal...
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    Lacour (1745–1814), painter Léopold Lafleurance (1865–1953), flautist Joseph Henri Joachim Lainé (1767–1835), statesman Sainte Jeanne de Lestonnac (1556–1640)...
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    Cazalis Cazats Cazaugitat Cénac Cenon Cérons Cessac Cestas Cézac Chamadelle Cissac-Médoc Civrac-de-Blaye Civrac-en-Médoc Civrac-sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimères...
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    competition was a race ridden behind pacing motorcycles. Only one rider—Cissac—managed to complete the 16 km (10 mi), the others having crashed on the...
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    southwestern France. The 20th-century French jurist and Islamologist Georges-Henri Bousquet (1900–1978) died in Latresne. Château de Malherbes Communes of...
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    Roche for the Cardinal Francis d'Escoubleau of Sourdis then to his brother Henri de Sourdis. The castle became national property in 1789. Today the castle...
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    in the Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France. Henri Calloc'h de Kérillis (1889–1958), aviator, reporter, writer and politician...
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