1923 American Championship Car season | |
Series : AAA Championship Car | |
Champion : Eddie Hearne | |
Previous: 1922 | Next: 1924 |
The 1923 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 8 races, beginning in Beverly Hills, California on February 25 and concluding in the same location on November 29. The AAA National Champion was Eddie Hearne and the Indianapolis 500 winners were Tommy Milton and Howdy Wilcox.
Schedule and results[]
All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval.
Rnd | Date | Race Name | Length | Track | Type | Pole Position | Winning Driver |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | February 25 | Beverley Hills Race | 250 mi (Template:Convert/250*1609.344) | Los Angeles Motor Speedway | Board | Frank Elliott | Jimmy Murphy |
2 | April 26 | Raisin Day Classic | 150 mi (Template:Convert/150*1609.344) | Fresno Speedway | Board | — | Jimmy Murphy |
3 | May 30 | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes | 500 mi (Template:Convert/500*1609.344) | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Brick | Tommy Milton | Tommy Milton |
Howdy Wilcox | |||||||
4 | July 4 | Kansas City Race | 250 mi (Template:Convert/250*1609.344) | Kansas City Speedway | Board | Jimmy Murphy | Eddie Hearne |
5 | September 4 | Altoona Race | 200 mi (Template:Convert/200*1609.344) | Altoona Speedway | Board | Earl Cooper | Eddie Hearne |
NC | September 15 | Syracuse 100 | 100 mi (Template:Convert/100*1609.344) | New York State Fairgrounds | Dirt | — | Tommy Milton |
6 | September 29 | Fresno Race | 200 mi (Template:Convert/200*1609.344) | Fresno Speedway | Board | Harlan Fengler | Harry Hartz |
7 | October 21 | Kansas City Race | 250 mi (Template:Convert/250*1609.344) | Kansas City Speedway | Board | — | Harlan Fengler |
8 | November 29 | Beverley Hills Race | 250 mi (Template:Convert/250*1609.344) | Los Angeles Motor Speedway | Board | — | Bennett Hill |
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Non-championship race
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Leading National Championship standings[]
# | Driver | Car | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Hearne | Miller | 1882 |
2 | Jimmy Murphy | Miller | 1350 |
3 | Bennett Hill | Miller, Duesenberg | 955 |
4 | Harry Hartz | Duesenberg, Miller | 820 |
5 | Tommy Milton | Miller | 810 |
References[]
- Åberg, Andreas. "AAA National Championship 1923". Driver Database. Archived
from the original on 2011-04-26. http://www.driverdb.com/standings/1140-1923/. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
- "1923 AAA National Championship Trail". ChampCarStats.com. Archived
from the original on 2011-04-26. http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1923.htm. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
- Harms, Phil. "1923 Championship Driver Summary". Motorsport.com. Archived
from the original on 2011-04-26. http://old.motorsport.com/stats/champ/data/1923sum.pdf. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
See also[]
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