Five cars took part in the race, which was won by the Italian Prince Scipione Borghese in a 7,433 cc (453.6 cu in) 35/45 hp model Itala.
Zelo uspešne zgodnje evropske reli dirke so se nehale leta 1903, ko se je Marcel Renault smrtno ponesrečil pri Angoulêmu na dirki Pariz-Madrid.