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...2.691 km/h driving the famous "Blitzen Benz" (Lightning Benz). In 1910 his Benz racing team finished 1-2 at the United States Grand Prix with [[David Bruce

...ge:Rc06258.jpg|thumb|250px|right|'''Barney Oldfield sitting in his Blitzen Benz at Daytona (undated), courtesy of the Florida Photographic Collection''']] ...ght a [[Benz]], and raised his speed in 1910 to 70.159 mph in his "Blitzen Benz". Later that year he drove to 131.25 mph. He used the car to break the exis

...nd BMW) returned to white paint. Others German manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz and Audi (Auto Union) used silver paint when they returned to international [[Image:Blitzen Benz racing car.jpg|thumb|German ''[[Blitzen Benz]]'' (1909)]]

...nd BMW) returned to white paint. Others German manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz and Audi used silver paint when they returned to international racing in th [[Image:Blitzen Benz racing car.jpg|thumb|German ''[[Blitzen Benz]]'' (1909)]]

...record in 1905 and raised his speed in 1910 to 70.159 mph in his "Blitzen Benz". In 1911, [[Ralph DePalma]] won the first Milwaukee Mile Championship Car