Coupe Deutsch de la Meurthe

Coupe Deutsch de la Meurthe
Awarded forFastest time over a measured distance (time trial)
CountryInternational
Presented byAéro-Club de France
First award1909
Final award1936

The Coupe Deutsch de la Meurthe was an international aeronautical speed competition instituted on 25 August 1909 by the French oil magnate Henry Deutsch de la Meurthe. The race was reinstated three times through the years at the initiative of the Aéro-Club de France, and later by Deutsch de la Meurthe's daughter Suzanne.

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