1933 AAA Championship Car season
1933 AAA Championship Car season | |
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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 |
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.
Schedule and results
Rnd | Date | Race Name | Length | Track | Location | Type | Pole Position | Winning Driver |
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1 | May 30 | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes | 500 mi (800 km) | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana | Brick | Bill Cummings | Louis Meyer |
2 | June 11 | Detroit 100 | 100 mi (160 km) | Michigan State Fairgrounds Speedway | Detroit, Michigan | Dirt | Bill Cummings | Bill Cummings |
NC | August 26 | Elgin National Trophy | 203 mi (327 km) | Elgin Road Race Course | Elgin, Illinois | Road | Fred Frame | Phil Shafer |
3 | September 9 | Syracuse 100 | 100 mi (160 km) | New York State Fairgrounds | Syracuse, New York | Dirt | Bill Cummings | Bill Cummings |
Dirt/Brick Oval
Road Course/Hill Climb
Non-championship race
Leading National Championship standings
# | Driver | Team | Points |
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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
- Åberg, Andreas. "AAA National Championship 1933". Driver Database. Archived from the original on 2011-04-23. Retrieved 2011-04-22.
- "1933 AAA National Championship Trail". ChampCarStats.com. Archived from the original on 2011-04-23. Retrieved 2011-04-22.
- Harms, Phil. "1933 Championship Driver Summary" (PDF). Motorsport.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2011-04-23. Retrieved 2011-04-22.
See also
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