Duesenberg

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Duesenberg was a prestigious American luxury automobile and racing car manufacturer renowned in the 1920s and 1930s for its advanced engineering, powerful engines, and opulent design.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile manufacturer
luxury car marque
collectibility highly collectible classic car marque
competitor Cadillac
Packard
Pierce‑Arrow
linked to: Pierce-Arrow
country United States
culturalSignificance symbol of wealth and status in pre‑war America
designInfluence influenced later luxury and performance car design
dissolved 1937
engineConfiguration straight‑eight engines
era 1920s
1930s
etymology named after founders Fred and August Duesenberg
foundedBy August Duesenberg
Fred Duesenberg
headquartersLocation Auburn, Indiana
heritageStatus iconic American classic car brand
inception 1913
industry automotive industry
knownFor advanced engineering
high performance luxury cars
opulent design
powerful engines
racing success
marketPosition ultra‑luxury segment
notableFeature custom coachbuilt bodies
dual overhead camshaft engines
four‑valve per cylinder engines
supercharged engines on some models
notableModel Duesenberg Model A
linked to: Duesenberg

Duesenberg Model J
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Duesenberg Model SJ
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Duesenberg Model X
linked to: Duesenberg
notableOwner Clark Gable
Gary Cooper
Maharajas of India
linked to: Indian princes
originalHeadquartersLocation St. Paul, Minnesota
linked to: Saint Paul
ownedBy E. L. Cord
parentOrganization Cord Corporation
product luxury automobiles
racing cars
racingAchievement Indianapolis 500 winner
victories in European Grand Prix races
slogan It’s a Duesy
wonEvent 1924 Indianapolis 500
linked to: Indianapolis 500

1925 Indianapolis 500
linked to: Indianapolis 500

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Chrysler Imperial competitor Duesenberg
Short Round vehicleDriven Duesenberg Auburn convertible
linked to: Duesenberg
Isotta Fraschini competitor Duesenberg
Duesenberg notableModel Duesenberg Model J
linked to: Duesenberg
Duesenberg notableModel Duesenberg Model SJ
linked to: Duesenberg
Duesenberg notableModel Duesenberg Model A
linked to: Duesenberg
Duesenberg notableModel Duesenberg Model X
linked to: Duesenberg
Auburn, Indiana historicallyAssociatedWith Duesenberg automobile brand
subject linked to: Auburn
linked to: Duesenberg