1933 AAA Championship Car season

1933 AAA Championship Car season
AAA National Championship Trail
Season
Races 3
Start date May 30
End date September 9
Awards
National champion Louis Meyer
Indianapolis 500 winner Louis Meyer
Chronology
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1932 1934

The 1933 AAA Championship Car season consisted of three races, beginning in Speedway, Indiana on May 30 and concluding in Syracuse, New York on September 9. There was also one non-championship event. The AAA National Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner was Louis Meyer.

Contents

Schedule and results

Rnd Date Race Name Length Track Location Type Pole Position Winning Driver
1 May 30 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes 500 mi (800 km) Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana Brick Oval Bill Cummings Louis Meyer
2 June 11 Detroit 100 100 mi (160 km) Michigan State Fairgrounds Detroit, Michigan Dirt Oval Bill Cummings Bill Cummings
NC August 26 Elgin National Trophy 203 mi (327 km) Elgin Road Race Course Elgin, Illinois Road Course Fred Frame Phil Shafer
3 September 9 Syracuse 100 100 mi (160 km) New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse, New York Dirt Oval Bill Cummings Bill Cummings

Leading National Championship standings

 #  Driver Team Points
1 Louis Meyer Tydol 610
2 Lou Moore Foreman Axle 530
3 Wilbur Shaw Mallory 450
4 Chet Gardner Sampson Radio, Tydol 430
5 Stubby Stubblefield Shafer 8 325.2

References

See also

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