L'Éclair (automobile)

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| name = L'Éclair

| image = L'éclair en 1895 (des frères Michelin au Paris-Bordeaux-Paris, première voiture sur pneumatiques).jpg

| manufacturer = Michelin

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| production = 1895

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| assembly = Clermont-Ferrand, France

| designer = Peugeot

| class = Sports car

| body_style = 2-door

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| engine = 4 HP from boat

| transmission = Zigzag

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| weight = {{convert|1400|kg|lb|0|abbr=on|disp=flip}}

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L'Éclair was the first car in the world to participate in a motor race with pneumatic tyres. It was built by the brothers Michelin in 1895. It participated in the Paris-Bordeaux-Paris race, with number 46.{{cite web|title=Histoire de l'automobile|author=Pierre Souvestre|date=1907|page=226|url=http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5495467j/f234|website=Gallica.bnf.fr|accessdate=2016-11-23}}