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1927 AAA Championship Car season

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.

1927 AAA Championship Car season
AAA National Championship Trail
Season
Races11
Start dateMarch 6
End dateOctober 12
Awards
National champion Peter DePaolo
Indianapolis 500 winner George Souders
← 1926
1928 →

Schedule and results

All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval.

Rnd Date Race Name Length Track Location Type Pole Position Winning Driver
1 March 6   Culver City Race 250 mi (400 km) Culver City Speedway Culver City, California Board   Frank Lockhart   Leon Duray
2 May 7   Atlantic City Race 200 mi (320 km) Atlantic City Speedway Hammonton, New Jersey Board   Frank Lockhart   Dave Lewis
3 May 30   International 500 Mile Sweepstakes 500 mi (800 km) Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana Brick   Frank Lockhart   George Souders
NC June 5   Detroit 100 100 mi (160 km) Michigan State Fairgrounds Speedway Detroit, Michigan Dirt   Frank Lockhart
4 June 11   Altoona Race 200 mi (320 km) Altoona Speedway Tyrone, Pennsylvania Board   Leon Duray   Peter DePaolo
5 July 4   Rockingham Race 185 mi (298 km) Rockingham Park Salem, New Hampshire Board   Cliff Woodbury   Peter DePaolo
NC September 3   Syracuse 100 100 mi (160 km) New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse, New York Dirt   Frank Lockhart   Frank Lockhart
6 September 5   Altoona Race 200 mi (320 km) Altoona Speedway Tyrone, Pennsylvania Board   Cliff Woodbury   Frank Lockhart
7 September 19   Charlotte Race 25 mi (40 km) Charlotte Speedway Pineville, North Carolina Board   Frank Lockhart   Frank Lockhart
8 50 mi (80 km)   Peter DePaolo
9 100 mi (160 km)   Harry Hartz   Babe Stapp
NC September 25   Cleveland Race 100 mi (160 km) Randall Park Raceway North Randall, Ohio Dirt   Frank Lockhart
10 October 12   Rockingham Race 65 mi (105 km)A Rockingham Park Salem, New Hampshire Board   Frank Lockhart   Frank Lockhart
11   Rockingham RaceB 75 mi (121 km)   Frank Lockhart   Frank Lockhart
  Non-championship race
^A Scheduled for 200 miles, stopped due to fire on track.
^B Extra race added after wreckage cleared and damaged track sections repaired.

Leading National Championship standings

 #  Driver Car Points
1 Peter DePaolo Miller 1440
2 Frank Lockhart Miller 1040
3 George Souders Duesenberg 1000
4 Leon Duray Miller 630
5 Harry Hartz Miller 595

References

  • Åberg, Andreas. "AAA National Championship 1927". Driver Database. from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
  • "1927 AAA National Championship Trail". ChampCarStats.com. from the original on 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
  • Harms, Phil. (PDF). Motorsport.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2011-04-24.

See also

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