1927 AAA Championship Car season

Auto racing season August 2023 AAA Championship Car 1927 AAA National Championship Trail 11 March 6 October 12 National champion United States 1912 Peter DePaolo United States 1912 George Souders 1926 1928 The 1927 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 11 races, beginning in Culver City, California on March 6 and concluding in Salem, New Hampshire on October 12. There were also three non-championship races. The AAA National Champion was Peter DePaolo and the Indianapolis 500 winner was George Souders. Schedule and results All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval. Rnd Date Race name Track Location Type Pole position Winning driver 1 March 6 US 1912 Culver City Race - 250 Culver City Speedway Culver City, California Board US 1912 Frank Lockhart US 1912 Leon Duray 2 May 7 US 1912 Atlantic City Race - 200 Atlantic City Speedway Hammonton, New Jersey Board US 1912 Frank Lockhart US 1912 Dave Lewis 3 May 30 US 1912 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana Brick US 1912 Frank Lockhart US 1912 George SoudersNC June 5 US 1912 Detroit Race - 100 Michigan State Fairgrounds Detroit, Michigan Dirt — US 1912 Frank Lockhart 4 June 11 US 1912 Altoona Race 1 - 200 Altoona Speedway Tyrone, Pennsylvania Board US 1912 Leon Duray US 1912 Peter DePaolo 5 July 4 US 1912 Rockingham Race - 200 Rockingham Park Salem, New Hampshire Board US 1912 Cliff Woodbury US 1912 Peter DePaoloNC September 3 US 1912 Syracuse Race - 100 New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse, New York Dirt US 1912 Frank Lockhart US 1912 Frank Lockhart 6 September 5 US 1912 Altoona Race 2 - 200 Altoona Speedway Tyrone, Pennsylvania Board US 1912 Cliff Woodbury US 1912 Frank Lockhart 7September 19 US 1912 Charlotte Heat - 25Charlotte SpeedwayPineville, North CarolinaBoard US 1912 Frank Lockhart US 1912 Frank Lockhart 8 US 1912 Charlotte Semi - 50 — US 1912 Peter DePaolo 9 US 1912 Charlotte Main - 100 US 1912 Harry Hartz US 1912 Babe StappNC September 25 US 1912 Cleveland Race - 100 Randall Park Raceway North Randall, Ohio Dirt — US 1912 Frank Lockhart 10October 12 US 1912 Rockingham Race 1 - 65Rockingham ParkSalem, New HampshireBoard US 1912 Frank Lockhart US 1912 Frank Lockhart 11 US 1912 Rockingham Race 2 - 75B B US 1912 Frank Lockhart US 1912 Frank Lockhart #FB9902 Non-championship race solid 1px #AAAAAA Indianapolis 500 was AAA-sanctioned and counted towards the 1927 AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship title. A A Scheduled for 200 miles, stopped due to fire on track. B B Extra race added after wreckage cleared and damaged track sections repaired. 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.1927 AAA National Championship Trail http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1927.htm List of American Championship car racing point scoring systems Pos Driver CULUS 1912 ATLUS 1912 INDYUS 1912 ALT1US 1912 SAL1US 1912 ALT2US 1912 CHA1US 1912 CHA2US 1912 CHA3US 1912 SAL2US 1912 SAL3US 1912 Pts 1US 1912 Peter DePaolo 3 12 26 1 1* 2 2 1 4 2 3 1440 2US 1912 Frank Lockhart 4 13 18* 12 2 1 1 10 10 1 1 1040 3US 1912 George Souders gold RY silver 1 DNQ Wth 1000 4US 1912 Leon Duray 1 11 27 7 11 5 7 2 5 8 DNS 630 5US 1912 Harry Hartz 2 3 25 2 7 13 6 13 13 595 6US 1912 Earl Devore 7 6 2 15 12 6 8 5 6 4 9 518 7US 1912 Babe Stapp orange R silver 31 5 5 3 4 4 1 7 2 508 8US 1912 Tony Gulotta 16 3 3 15 4 5 9 12 6 4 470 9US 1912 Dave Lewis 12 1 33 11 DNQ 400 10US 1912 Cliff Woodbury 14 5 19 6 4 10 3 3 2 3 5 330 11US 1912 Dave Evans 13* 4 5 9 3 7 10 7 3 12 323 12US 1912 Al Melcher 9 2 15 8 6 8 6 7 5 7 298 13US 1912 Eddie Hearne 6 8 7 4 10 11 126 14US 1912 Zeke Meyer 2 DNQ 122 15US 1912 Wilbur Shaw orange R silver 4 102 16US 1912 Harlan Fengler 5 50 17US 1912 Louis Meyer 4 14 38 18US 1912 Bob McDonogh 6 10 13 11 34 19US 1912 Frank Elliott 11 15 10 13 11 6 33 20US 1912 Cliff Bergere orange R silver DNQ 9 29 21US 1912 Tommy Milton 8 16 22US 1912 W. E. Shattuc 17 7 22 DNQ 12 11 9 15 15 23US 1912 Norman Batten 8 10 30 DNP 15 24US 1912 Steve Nemesh 5 12 25US 1912 Fred Comer 9 DNQ 8 10 26US 1912 Ira Vail 7 6 27US 1912 Wesley Crawford 9 6 28US 1912 Russ Snowberger orange R silver 14 9 8 8 9 8 5 29US 1912 Cornelius Van Ranst 8 5 30US 1912 George Abell orange R silver 10 11 5 -US 1912 Fred Lecklider 18 23 9 9 0 -US 1912 Pete Kreis 17 16 16 10 10 0 -US 1912 Bennett Hill 16 28 10 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Fred Frame orange R silver DNQ 11 0 -Romania George Fernic orange R silver 11 0 -US 1912 Jim Hill 12 0 -US 1912 Don Ostrander orange R silver 12 0 -US 1912 Benny Shoaff orange R silver 13 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Ralph Hepburn 15 24 14 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Earl Cooper DNQ 17 14 0 -US 1912 Wade Morton 14 DNQ 0 -US 1912 Ray Keech orange R silver 14 0 -US 1912 Ralph Holmes orange R silver 14 0 -US 1912 Freddie Winnai orange R silver 14 0 -US 1912 L. L. Corum 16 0 -US 1912 Louis Schneider orange R silver 16 0 -US 1912 Dutch Baumann orange R silver 20 0 -US 1912 Eddie Burbach orange R silver 21 0 -US 1912 Al Cotey 21 0 -US 1912 Henry Kohlert orange R silver 23 0 -US 1912 Jules Ellingboe 29 0 -US 1912 Jack Petticord orange R silver 32 0 -US 1912 Buddy Marr DNQ DNQ 0 -US 1912 Leslie Allen DNQ 0 -US 1912 Dan Cain DNQ 0 -US 1912 Ben Jones DNQ 0 -US 1912 Bruce Miller DNQ 0 -US 1912 Sam Ross DNQ 0 -US 1912 Steve Smith DNQ 0 -US 1912 Sam Swank DNQ 0 -US 1912 Clarence Belt DNQ 0 -US 1912 Deacon Litz DNQ 0 -US 1912 Ralph DePalma Wth 0 -US 1912 Cliff Durant Wth 0 -US 1912 William White DNP 0 Pos Driver CULUS 1912 ATLUS 1912 INDYUS 1912 ALT1US 1912 SAL1US 1912 ALT2US 1912 CHA1US 1912 CHA2US 1912 CHA3US 1912 SAL2US 1912 SAL3US 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/1140-1927/ AAA National Championship 1927 Åberg, Andreas Driver Database 2011-04-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20121019120555/http://www.driverdb.com/standings/1140-1927/ 2012-10-19 live http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1927.htm 1927 AAA National Championship Trail ChampCarStats.com 2011-04-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20120405190634/http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1927.htm 2012-04-05 live http://old.motorsport.com/stats/champ/data/1927sum.pdf 1927 Championship Driver Summary Harms Phil Motorsport.com 2011-04-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20120810003609/http://old.motorsport.com/stats/champ/data/1927sum.pdf 2012-08-10 dead See also 1927 Indianapolis 500 AAA Championship Car season Category:AAA Championship Car Category:1927 in American motorsport