The brand was well known for its reliability and power. It participated in and won the first Gordon Bennett Cup. This model was the personal car of Santos-Dumont, considered to be the pioneer of the aviation world. He used this model to tow his plane to the city of Reims in 1910.
Fernand Charron was a prominent French racing driver in the early 20th century. In addition to being a pilot, he was also an engineer and automobile builder. Charron is best known for his involvement in motor racing and for being one of the pioneers in the development of the automobile industry in France.
