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Duesenberg Automobile & Motors Company, Inc. was an American racing and luxury automobile manufacturer founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, by brothers Fred and August Duesenberg in 1920. The company is known for popularizing the straight-eight engine and four-wheel hydraulic brakes. A Duesenberg car was the first American car to win a Grand Prix race, winning the 1921 French Grand Prix. Duesenbergs won the Indianapolis 500 in 1922 (when eight of the top ten finishers were Duesenbergs), 1924, 1925 and 1927. Transportation executive Errett Lobban Cord acquired the Duesenberg corporation in 1926. T

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Company.fate
Dissolved
Company.name
Duesenberg Automobile & Motors Company, Inc.
Company.logo
Duesenberg logo.jpg
Company.predecessor
Duesenberg Motors Company (1913–1919)
Company.foundation
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. ()
Company.location_city
Auburn, Indiana
Company.location_country
U.S.
Company.parent
Auburn Automobile Company

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Headquarters
Indianapolis
Country of origin
United States
Official website
www.automobilemuseum.org
Image
Duesenberg Convertible SJ LA Grand Dual-Cowl Phaeton 1935.jpg
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Commons category
Duesenberg Motors Company
inception
1913-01-01
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1937-01-01
location of formation
Saint Paul
product or material produced
car
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