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1908 American Grand Prize

United States  1908 American Grand Prize
Race details
1908 Grand Prix season
Date November 26, 1908
Official name Grand Prize of the Automobile Club of America
Location Savannah, United States
Course Public roads
Course length 40.434 km (25.130 mi)
Distance 16 laps, 646.946 km (402.080 mi)
Fastest lap
Driver United States Ralph de Palma Fiat
Time 21:36.0
Podium
First Fiat
Second Benz
Third Fiat

The 1908 Grand Prize of the Automobile Club of America took place at Savannah, Georgia on November 26, 1908.

Louis Wagner won the closely contested race in his Fiat finishing less than a minute ahead of Victor Hémery's Benz. Wagner's average speed for the race was 65.111 mph (104.786 km/h). Ralph de Palma set fastest lap in his Fiat, with an average speed of 69.80 mph (112.33 km/h).



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