The season suffered two fatalities. Herbert Jones died at Indianapolis during a practice session. Jack Foley died at Salem during qualifying for the second race.[1]
^A Scheduled for 500 miles, stopped due to rain on the lap 160.
^B The IZOD IndyCar Series 2011 Historical Record Book listed the all time race winners. On the page 77 counted only two of the three October 2, 1926 Fresno races, what won by Bennett Hill and Frank Lockhart.
Final points standingsedit
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 able 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.[2]
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The 1926 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 24 races beginning in Miami Beach Florida on February 22 and concluding in Pineville North Carolina on November 11 There were also 7 non championship races The AAA National Champion was Harry Hartz and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Frank Lockhart 1926 AAA Championship Car seasonAAA National Championship TrailSeasonRaces26Start dateFebruary 22End dateNovember 11AwardsNational championHarry HartzIndianapolis 500 winnerFrank Lockhart 19251927 The season suffered two fatalities Herbert Jones died at Indianapolis during a practice session Jack Foley died at Salem during qualifying for the second race 1 Contents 1 Schedule and results 2 Final points standings 3 References 4 See alsoSchedule and results editAll races running on Dirt Brick Board Oval Rnd Date Race Name Track Location Type Pole Position Winning Driver1 February 22 nbsp Carl G Fisher Trophy 300 Fulford Miami Speedway Miami Beach Florida Board nbsp Ralph Hepburn nbsp Peter DePaolo2 March 21 nbsp Culver City Race 250 Culver City Speedway Culver City California Board nbsp Bob McDonogh nbsp Bennett HillNC April 15 nbsp Raisin Day Classic 50 Fresno Speedway Fresno California Board nbsp Peter DePaolo3 May 1 nbsp Atlantic City Race 300 Atlantic City Speedway Hammonton New Jersey Board nbsp Bob McDonogh nbsp Harry Hartz4 May 10 nbsp Charlotte Race 250 Charlotte Speedway Pineville North Carolina Board nbsp Harry Hartz nbsp Earl Devore5 May 31 nbsp International 500 Mile SweepstakesA Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Indiana Brick nbsp Earl Cooper nbsp Frank Lockhart6 June 12 nbsp Altoona Race 1 250 Altoona Speedway Tyrone Pennsylvania Board nbsp Peter DePaolo nbsp Dave LewisNC June 27 nbsp Detroit Race 1 100 Michigan State Fairgrounds Detroit Michigan Dirt nbsp Frank Lockhart7 July 5 nbsp Independence Day Classic Semi 50 Rockingham Park Salem New Hampshire Board nbsp Peter DePaolo nbsp Peter DePaolo8 nbsp Independence Day Classic Main 200 nbsp Peter DePaolo nbsp Earl Cooper9 July 17 nbsp Sesquicentennial Classic Heat 1 60 Atlantic City Speedway Hammonton New Jersey Board nbsp Harry Hartz10 nbsp Sesquicentennial Classic Heat 2 60 nbsp Norman Batten11 nbsp Sesquicentennial Classic Semi 60 nbsp Fred Comer12 nbsp Sesquicentennial Classic Main 60 nbsp Harry Hartz13 August 23 nbsp Charlotte Heat 1 25 Charlotte Speedway Pineville North Carolina Board nbsp Bob McDonogh nbsp Earl Cooper14 nbsp Charlotte Heat 2 25 nbsp Dave Lewis15 nbsp Charlotte Semi 50 nbsp Frank Lockhart16 nbsp Charlotte Main 150 nbsp Dave Lewis nbsp Frank LockhartNC September 4 nbsp Syracuse 50 New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse New York Dirt nbsp Ralph DePalmaNC September 11 nbsp Detroit Race 2 100 Michigan State Fairgrounds Detroit Michigan Dirt nbsp Frank Lockhart17 September 18 nbsp Altoona Race 2 250 Altoona Speedway Tyrone Pennsylvania Board nbsp Harry Hartz nbsp Frank LockhartNC October 2 nbsp Fresno Heat 1 25B Fresno Speedway Fresno California Board nbsp Peter DePaolo18 nbsp Fresno Heat 2 25 nbsp Bennett Hill19 nbsp Fresno Race 50 nbsp Frank Lockhart20 October 12 nbsp Rockingham Race 1 25 Rockingham Park Salem New Hampshire Board nbsp Bennett Hill21 nbsp Rockingham Race 2 25 nbsp Leon Duray22 nbsp Rockingham Race 3 200 nbsp Harry HartzNC October 24 nbsp Detroit Race 3 100 Michigan State Fairgrounds Detroit Michigan Dirt nbsp Sam Ross23 November 11 nbsp Charlotte Heat 1 25 Charlotte Speedway Pineville North Carolina Board nbsp Bennett Hill nbsp Frank Lockhart24 nbsp Charlotte Heat 2 25 nbsp Harry Hartz nbsp Dave Lewis25 nbsp Charlotte Semi 50 nbsp Bennett Hill nbsp Harry Hartz26 nbsp Charlotte Main 100 nbsp Frank Lockhart nbsp Leon Duray Non championship race Indianapolis 500 was AAA sanctioned and counted towards the 1926 AIACR World Manufacturers Championship title A Scheduled for 500 miles stopped due to rain on the lap 160 B The IZOD IndyCar Series 2011 Historical Record Book listed the all time race winners On the page 77 counted only two of the three October 2 1926 Fresno races what won by Bennett Hill and Frank Lockhart Final points standings editNote 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 able 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 2 Further information List of American Championship car racing point scoring systems Pos Driver MIA nbsp CUL nbsp ATL1 nbsp CHA1 nbsp INDY nbsp ALT1 nbsp SAL1 nbsp SAL2 nbsp ATL2 nbsp ATL3 nbsp ATL4 nbsp ATL5 nbsp CHA2 nbsp CHA3 nbsp CHA4 nbsp CHA5 nbsp ALT2 nbsp FRE1 nbsp FRE2 nbsp SAL3 nbsp SAL4 nbsp SAL5 nbsp CHA6 nbsp CHA7 nbsp CHA8 nbsp CHA9 nbsp Pts1 nbsp Harry Hartz 2 3 1 2 2 11 2 4 1 1 3 2 4 2 2 1 2 1 4 29542 nbsp Frank Lockhart RY 1 DNS DSQ 4 10 2 1 1 1 2 1 3 3 9 1 12 7 18303 nbsp Peter DePaolo 1 2 2 14 5 8 1 3 4 6 DNP 4 4 7 9 16 5 5 6 15004 nbsp Bennett Hill 5 1 10 11 12 6 2 2 11 2 6 7 1 2 1 5 8 2 4 DNS 10505 nbsp Frank Elliott 4 5 16 5 6 7 4 5 2 8 4 4 2 8 14 12 5 3 6 2 7476 nbsp Fred Comer 14 14 7 3 4 4 4 9 1 2 7 6 12 11 13 4 11 5 6597 nbsp Dave Lewis 17 13 15 1 14 7 1 DNQ 7 14 3 3 5 4 14 1 3 8 6458 nbsp Norman Batten 8 14 4 7 2 6 1 3 5 7 8 18 18 8 15 6209 nbsp Pete Kreis 11 11 4 7 DNS DNS DNS 2 13 10 2 5 8 59010 nbsp Earl Devore 6 15 11 1 DNP 15 8 DNQ 5 6 4 11 17 17 58511 nbsp Leon Duray 10 10 23 DNS DNQ DNS 3 11 1 3 6 2 1 55512 nbsp Earl Cooper 18 16 13 6 1 6 5 12 1 9 16 DNQ 46513 nbsp Bob McDonogh 3 12 3 12 8 9 10 11 3 6 5 15 DNP 41614 nbsp Cliff Woodbury R 9 13 10 3 12 DNQ 9 3 5 5 3 9 17 4 6 12 3 36015 nbsp Eddie Hearne 4 6 15 17 5 15 3 7 3 9 30516 nbsp William Shattuc 8 16 9 8 27 DNS 5 8 8 2 13 4 5 5 10 10 6 4 7 3 28017 nbsp John Duff R 9 3 13 Wth 15518 nbsp Ralph Hepburn 16 6 5 16 8 9 3 DNQ 7 6 DNS DNQ 6 13 11 6 9 9 14419 nbsp Dave Evans 9 7 8 13 DNS 16 6 7 10 DNQ 9 7 4 12020 nbsp Ben Jones R 7 12 9 18 10 11 3 9 8 11 8021 nbsp Phil Shafer 10 DNS 7 9 5 4 DNS DNP 7222 nbsp Wade Morton 4 7 9 10 6723 nbsp Harlan Fengler DNP 14 12 8 4 6 8 12 4524 nbsp Zeke Meyer R 13 DNQ 6 3525 nbsp Tony Gulotta R 11 DNS 15 16 7 DNP 15 nbsp Daniel O Brien R DNP 17 17 10 Wth 0 nbsp Ernest Eldridge R 19 DNS DNQ 10 0 nbsp Louis Meyer R 10 0 nbsp Jerry Wonderlich 12 14 0 nbsp Thane Houser 13 18 0 nbsp Fred Lecklider R 24 13 0 nbsp Douglas Hawkes 14 DNS DNQ DNQ 0 nbsp Tommy Milton 15 0 nbsp Vladimir Rashevskiy R 15 0 nbsp Jack Foley R DNQ 16 DNQ 0 nbsp Cliff Durant 17 0 nbsp Herschell McKee R 19 0 nbsp L L Corum 20 0 nbsp Steve Nemesh R 21 0 nbsp Jules Ellingboe 22 0 nbsp Jack McCarver R 25 0 nbsp Bon MacDougall R 26 0 nbsp Albert Guyot 28 0 nbsp Thomas Pickard DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 0 nbsp Ralph DePalma DNQ DNQ 0 nbsp Frank Farmer DNQ 0 nbsp Jean de Marguenat DNQ 0 nbsp Dan Cain DNQ 0 nbsp Herbert Jones DNQ 0 nbsp Ralph Mulford DNQ 0 nbsp Charles Shambaugh DNQ 0Pos Driver MIA nbsp CUL nbsp ATL1 nbsp CHA1 nbsp INDY nbsp ALT1 nbsp SAL1 nbsp SAL2 nbsp ATL2 nbsp ATL3 nbsp ATL4 nbsp ATL5 nbsp CHA2 nbsp CHA3 nbsp CHA4 nbsp CHA5 nbsp ALT2 nbsp FRE1 nbsp FRE2 nbsp SAL3 nbsp SAL4 nbsp SAL5 nbsp CHA6 nbsp CHA7 nbsp CHA8 nbsp CHA9 nbsp Pts Color ResultGold WinnerSilver 2nd placeBronze 3rd placeGreen 4th amp 5th placeLight Blue 6th 10th placeDark 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 competingIn line notationBold Pole positionItalics Ran fastest race lap Led most race lapsRookie of the YearRookieReferences edit 1926 Independence Day Classic 1926 AAA National Championship Trail Aberg Andreas AAA National Championship 1926 Driver Database Archived from the original on October 19 2012 Retrieved April 25 2011 1926 AAA National Championship Trail ChampCarStats com Archived from the original on September 20 2011 Retrieved April 25 2011 Harms Phil 1926 Championship Driver Summary PDF Motorsport com Archived from the original PDF on August 10 2012 Retrieved April 25 2011 See also edit1926 Indianapolis 500 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1926 AAA Championship Car season amp oldid 1185580517, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
