1938 AAA Championship Car season

Auto racing season August 2023 AAA Championship Car 1938 AAA National Championship Trail 2 May 30 September 10 National champion United States 1912 Floyd Roberts United States 1912 Floyd Roberts 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. Billy Winn died at Springfield during the non-championships race.1938 AAA National Championship Trail http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1938.htm Schedule and results All races running on Dirt/Brick Oval. In IZOD IndyCar Series 2011 Historical Record Book, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is, from 1911 to 1938, listed as a "brick track" type circuit. (page 73) Rnd Date Race name Track Location Type Pole position Winning driver 1 May 30 US 1912 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana Brick US 1912 Floyd Roberts US 1912 Floyd RobertsNC August 20 US 1912 Springfield 100 Illinois State Fairgrounds Springfield, Illinois Dirt US 1912 Rex Mays US 1912 Tony WillmanNC August 28 US 1912 Milwaukee 100 Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway West Allis, Wisconsin Dirt US 1912 Mauri Rose US 1912 Chet Gardner 2 September 10 US 1912 Syracuse 100 New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse, New York Dirt US 1912 Jimmy Snyder US 1912 Jimmy Snyder #FB9902 Non-championship race solid 1px #AAAAAA Final points standings Note: Drivers had to be running at the finish to score points. Points scored by drivers sharing a ride were split according to percentage of race driven. Starters were not allowed to score points as relief drivers, if a race starter finished the race in another car, in a points scoring position, those points were awarded to the driver who had started the car. The final standings based on reference.1938 AAA National Championship Trail http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1938.htm List of American Championship car racing point scoring systems Pos Driver INDYUS 1912 SYRUS 1912 Pts 1US 1912 Floyd Roberts 1* DNQ 1000 2US 1912 Wilbur Shaw 2 825 3US 1912 Chet Miller 3 DNQ 675 4US 1912 Ted Horn 4 4 660 5US 1912 Chet Gardner 5 450 6US 1912 Billy Devore 8 10 310 7US 1912 Duke Nalon 11 3 260 8US 1912 Joel Thorne 9 DNQ 225 9US 1912 Herb Ardinger 6 213 10US 1912 Jimmy Snyder 15* 1* 200 11US 1912 Harry McQuinn 7 188.1 12US 1912 Frank Wearne 10 13 175 13US 1912 Rex Mays 28 2 165 14US 1912 Mauri Rose 13 5 90 15US 1912 George Connor 19 6 75 16US 1912 George Bailey 12 75 17US 1912 Floyd Davis DNQ 7 65 18US 1912 Russ Snowberger 25 8 45.1 19US 1912 Tommy Hinnershitz gold RY silver 9 45 20US 1912 George Robson orange R silver 11 25 21US 1912 Bill Cummings 24 8 9.9 -US 1912 Kelly Petillo 22 12 0 -US 1912 Ronney Householder 14 0 -US 1912 Billy Winn 14 0 -US 1912 Frankie Bailey 14 0 -US 1912 Louis Meyer 16 0 -US 1912 Tony Gulotta 17 0 -US 1912 Al Miller 18 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Cliff Bergere 20 0 -US 1912 Henry Banks 21 0 -US 1912 Louis Tomei 23 0 -US 1912 Babe Stapp 26 0 -US 1912 Tony Willman 27 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Emil Andres 29 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Ira Hall 30 0 -US 1912 Frank Brisko 31 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Al Putnam 32 0 -US 1912 Shorty Cantlon 33 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Frankie Beeder DNQ DNQ 0 -US 1912 Johnny Sawyer DNQ DNQ 0 -US 1912 Charles Crawford DNQ 0 -US 1912 Fred Frame DNQ 0 -US 1912 Ralph Hepburn DNQ 0 -US 1912 Deacon Litz DNQ 0 -Kingdom of Italy Tazio Nuvolari DNQ 0 -US 1912 Jack Petticord DNQ 0 -US 1912 Johnny Seymour DNQ 0 -US 1912 Doc Williams DNQ 0 -US 1912 Walt Brown DNQ 0 -US 1912 Al Cusick DNQ 0 -US 1912 Miny Dugatta DNQ 0 -UK Henry Guerand DNQ 0 -US 1912 Bill Holland DNQ 0 -US 1912 George Huss DNQ 0 -US 1912 Doc Keim DNQ 0 -US 1912 Hans Koehler DNQ 0 -US 1912 Mark Light DNQ 0 -US 1912 Jack Moon DNQ 0 -US 1912 Leslie Owen DNQ 0 -US 1912 Charlie Rogers DNQ 0 -US 1912 Jack Russell DNQ 0 -US 1912 Bud Walker DNQ 0 -US 1912 Buster Warke DNQ 0 -US 1912 Lou Webb DNQ 0 Pos Driver INDYUS 1912 SYRUS 1912 Pts Color Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green 4th & 5th place Light Blue 6th-10th place Dark Blue Finished(Outside Top 10) Purple Did not finish(Ret) Red Did not qualify(DNQ) Brown Withdrawn(Wth) Black Disqualified(DSQ) White Did not start(DNS) Blank Did notparticipate(DNP) Not competing In-line notationBoldPole positionItalicsRan fastest race lap*Led most race lapsRookie of the YearRookie References http://www.driverdb.com/standings/1140-1938/ AAA National Championship 1938 Åberg, Andreas Driver Database 2009-05-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20120910234256/http://www.driverdb.com/standings/1140-1938/ 2012-09-10 live http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1938.htm 1938 AAA National Championship Trail ChampCarStats.com 2009-05-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20081010164553/http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1938.htm 2008-10-10 live http://old.motorsport.com/stats/champ/data/1938sum.pdf 1938 Championship Driver Summary Harms Phil Motorsport.com 2011-04-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20120810003609/http://old.motorsport.com/stats/champ/data/1938sum.pdf 2012-08-10 dead http://media.indycar.com/pdf/2011/IICS_2011_Historical_Record_Book_INT6.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053905/http://media.indycar.com/pdf/2011/IICS_2011_Historical_Record_Book_INT6.pdf 2016-03-04 (p. 73) See also 1938 Indianapolis 500 AAA Championship Car season Category:AAA Championship Car Category:1938 in American motorsport