1938 AAA Championship Car season | |
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AAA National Championship Trail | |
Season | |
Races | 2 |
Start date | May 30 |
End date | September 10 |
Awards | |
National champion | Floyd Roberts |
Indianapolis 500 winner | Floyd Roberts |
Chronology | |
Previous season | Next season |
1937 | 1939 |
The 1938 AAA Championship Car season consisted of two races, beginning in Speedway, Indiana on May 30 and concluding in Syracuse, New York on September 10. There were also two non-championship events. The AAA National Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner was Floyd Roberts.
Contents |
Rnd | Date | Race Name | Track | Location | Type | Pole Position | Winning Driver |
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1 | May 30 | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana | Paved Oval | Floyd Roberts | Floyd Roberts |
NC | August 20 | Springfield 100 | Illinois State Fairgrounds | Springfield, Illinois | Dirt Oval | ? | Tony Willman |
NC | August 28 | Milwaukee 100 | Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway | West Allis, Wisconsin | Dirt Oval | ? | Chet Gardner |
2 | September 10 | Syracuse 100 | New York State Fairgrounds | Syracuse, New York | Dirt Oval | Jimmy Snyder | Jimmy Snyder |
# | Driver | Team | Points |
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1 | Floyd Roberts | Burd Piston Ring | 1000 |
2 | Wilbur Shaw | Shaw | 825 |
3 | Chet Miller | IBEW | 675 |
4 | Ted Horn | 660 | |
5 | Chet Gardner | Burd Piston Ring | 450 |
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