^B No pole is awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, in this schedule on the pole is the driver who started first. No lap led was awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, however, a lap was awarded to the drivers that completed the climb.
Final points standings
Note: The points became the car, when not only one driver led the car, the relieved driver became small part of the points. Points for driver method: (the points for the finish place) / (number the lap when completed the car) * (number the lap when completed the driver)
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The 1952 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 12 races beginning in Speedway Indiana on May 30 and concluding in Phoenix Arizona on November 11 There was also one non championship event in Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania The AAA National Champion was Chuck Stevenson and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Troy Ruttman Johnny McDowell was killed at the Milwaukee while qualifying for the Rex Mays Classic Joe James died in the San Jose 100 race 1952 AAA Championship Car seasonAAA National Championship TrailSeasonRaces12Start dateMay 30End dateNovember 11AwardsNational championChuck StevensonIndianapolis 500 winnerTroy Ruttman 19511953 Contents 1 Schedule and results 2 Final points standings 3 References 4 See alsoSchedule and results EditRnd Date Race Name Track Location Type Pole Position Winning Driver1 May 30 International 500 Mile SweepstakesA Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Indiana Paved Fred Agabashian Troy Ruttman2 June 8 Rex Mays Classic Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway West Allis Wisconsin Dirt Jim Rigsby Mike Nazaruk3 July 4 Raleigh 200 Southland Speedway Raleigh North Carolina Paved Cliff Griffith Troy RuttmanNC July 27 Indianapolis Sweepstakes Williams Grove Speedway Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania Dirt Paul Russo Paul Russo4 August 16 Springfield 100 Illinois State Fairgrounds Springfield Illinois Dirt Mike Nazaruk Bill Schindler5 August 24 Milwaukee 200 Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway West Allis Wisconsin Dirt Bob Sweikert Chuck Stevenson6 August 30 Detroit 100 Michigan State Fairgrounds Speedway Detroit Michigan Dirt Jimmy Reece Bill Vukovich7 September 1 Ted Horn Memorial DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Du Quoin Illinois Dirt Bill Schindler Chuck Stevenson8 September 1 Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb Pikes Peak Highway Pikes Peak Colorado Hill Al RogersB George Hammond9 September 6 Syracuse 100 New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse New York Dirt Jack McGrath Jack McGrath10 September 28 Denver 100 Centennial Park Littleton Colorado Dirt Bill Vukovich Bill Vukovich11 November 2 San Jose 100 San Jose Speedway San Jose California Dirt Jack McGrath Bobby Ball12 November 11 Phoenix 100 Arizona State Fairgrounds Phoenix Arizona Dirt Jack McGrath Johnnie Parsons Paved Dirt Oval Road Course Hill Climb Non championship race A Indianapolis 500 was AAA sanctioned and counted towards the 1952 FIA World Championship of Drivers title B No pole is awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb in this schedule on the pole is the driver who started first No lap led was awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb however a lap was awarded to the drivers that completed the climb Final points standings EditNote The points became the car when not only one driver led the car the relieved driver became small part of the points Points for driver method the points for the finish place number the lap when completed the car number the lap when completed the driver Further information List of American Championship car racing point scoring systems Pos Driver INDY MIL1 RAL SPR MIL2 DET DQSF PIK SYR DNC SJS PHX Pts1 Chuck Stevenson 18 6 6 5 1 3 1 7 2 7 6 14402 Troy Ruttman 1 DNQ 1 12 14103 Sam Hanks 3 DNQ 18 3 14 DNQ 2 12 4 5 2 13904 Duane Carter 4 3 DNQ 3 7 DNQ DNQ DNS 12 1250 45 Jack McGrath 11 13 2 2 15 4 5 1 6 4 16 12006 Jim Rathmann 2 10 4 DNQ DNQ 18 18 DNQ 10707 Paul Russo DNQ 2 5 DNQ 6 2 4 4 18 3 15 10608 Bobby Ball 32 11 DNQ 15 10 9 6 3 3 1 3 8209 Jimmy Reece R 7 5 DNQ 8 8 15 15 5 10 10 11 709 610 Henry Banks 19 DNQ 10 7 4 6 7 8 8 17 5 70011 Bill Schindler 14 3 23 1 2 13 14 16 66012 Bill Vukovich 17 DNQ 24 DNQ 1 3 14 1 14 8 59013 Mike Nazaruk DNQ 1 19 18 16 17 DNQ 2 12 2 18 53014 Art Cross R 5 DNP 50015 Jimmy Bryan R 6 DNQ 9 14 44016 Jim Rigsby 12 4 8 4 13 11 41017 Joe James 13 DNQ 20 6 5 DNS 9 9 DNS 13 36418 Johnnie Parsons 10 DNQ 22 DNQ 16 1 35019 Manuel Ayulo 20 8 15 16 12 10 8 15 9 12 4 32020 Neal Carter DNQ DNQ 7 10 5 DNQ 7 31021 Cliff Griffith 9 15 11 18 DNQ 11 DNQ DNP 26022 George Connor 8 21 20 DNQ DNQ DNP 25023 Rodger Ward 23 DNQ 9 DNQ 7 16 13 DNQ 18 9 24024 George Hammond 1 20025 Louis Unser 2 16026 Bob Scott R 29 9 13 11 DNQ 13 17 15 6 DNQ 16027 Al Rogers 3 14028 Andy Linden 33 14 16 DNQ DNQ 8 DNQ DNQ DNQ 15 7 12929 Paul Kleinschmidt R 4 12030 Buzz Barton DNQ DNQ 17 19 DNQ DNQ DNQ 5 DNQ 13 10031 Hugh Thomas 5 10032 Walt Faulkner DNQ 18 17 13 DNQ 12 DNQ 11 8 10 8733 Don Freeland R 6 14 8034 Shelby Hill 6 8035 Fred Agabashian 27 9 8036 Gene Hartley 28 7 DNQ 14 DNQ DNQ 6037 Charles Bryant 7 6038 Keith Andrews 8 DNQ 5039 Frank Armi DNQ 10 DNS 17 11 5040 Tommy Hinnershitz DNQ 9 4041 Art McKee 9 4042 Roy Prosser R 18 10 3043 Johnny Mauro DNQ 10 DNQ 3044 Gene Force DNQ DNQ 14 DNQ 11 2045 Ebe Yoder R DNQ DNQ 11 DNQ DNQ 17 DNQ 2046 Johnny Mantz 11 2047 Bob Sweikert R 26 12 DNQ DNQ 21 DNQ 12 DNS 2048 Danny Oakes R 12 13 2049 Herb Bryers 12 10 Malcolm Brazier 13 0 Vic Carter R DNQ 14 0 Milton Mabe 14 0 George Fonder 15 0 Norman Robinson R 15 0 Eddie Johnson 16 17 DNQ 17 DNQ DNS 0 Red Hamilton R DNQ 16 DNQ 17 0 Allen Heath R DNQ 16 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNS DNQ 0 Chuck Weyant R DNP DNQ 16 0 Wayne Sankey 16 0 Slim Roberts R 17 0 Walt Killinger 18 0 Bob Finney 19 0 Phil Shafer 20 0 Johnny McDowell 21 DNQ 0 Spider Webb 22 DNQ 0 Eddie Russo R DNQ 22 0 Tony Bettenhausen 24 DNQ 0 Duke Nalon 25 0 Chet Miller 30 0 Alberto Ascari R 31 0 Jud Larson DNS DNQ 0 Carl Scarborough DNS DNQ 0 Foster Campbell DNQ DNS 0 Joe Allspach DNS 0 Frank Luptow DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 0 Walt Geiss DNQ DNQ DNQ 0 Frank Tillman DNQ DNQ DNQ 0 Dempsey Wilson DNQ DNQ DNQ 0 Ottis Stine DNP DNQ DNQ 0 Johnny Boyd DNP DNQ DNQ 0 Danny Kladis DNQ DNQ 0 Bill Homeier DNQ DNQ 0 Duke Dinsmore DNQ DNQ 0 Carl Forberg DNQ DNQ 0 George Tichenor DNQ DNQ 0 Joe Barzda DNQ DNQ 0 Cal Niday DNQ DNQ 0 Johnny Tolan DNQ DNQ 0 Don Daly DNQ DNP 0 Bill Cantrell DNQ 0 Jimmy Daywalt DNQ 0 Dick Fraizer DNQ 0 Potsy Goacher DNQ 0 Perry Grimm DNQ 0 Peter Hahn DNQ 0 Jackie Holmes DNQ 0 Jimmy Jackson DNQ 0 Bayliss Levrett DNQ 0 Puffy Puffer DNQ 0 Doc Shanebrook DNQ 0 Bill Taylor DNQ 0 Leroy Warriner DNQ 0 John Crone DNQ 0 Gays Biro DNQ 0 Pat O Connor DNQ 0 Bill Carlson DNQ 0 Guy Fields DNQ 0 Jimmy Good DNQ 0 Joe Grayson DNQ 0 George Polster DNQ 0 Pete Pusede DNQ 0 T E Russell DNQ 0 Wayne Stowbridge DNQ 0 Roy Bowe DNQ 0 Don Olds DNQ 0 Giuseppe Farina Wth 0 Bill Boyd DNP 0 Johnny Fedricks DNP 0 Albert Scully DNP 0 George Armstrong DNP 0Pos Driver INDY MIL1 RAL SPR MIL2 DET DQSF PIK SYR DNC SJS PHX 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 laps RY Rookie of the Year R RookieReferences EditAberg Andreas AAA National Championship 1952 Driver Database Archived from the original on September 16 2011 Retrieved April 15 2011 1952 AAA National Championship Trail ChampCarStats com Archived from the original on April 5 2012 Retrieved April 15 2011 Harms Phil 1952 Championship Driver Summary PDF Motorsport com Archived from the original PDF on August 10 2012 Retrieved April 15 2011 http media indycar com pdf 2011 IICS 2011 Historical Record Book INT6 pdf Archived March 4 2016 at the Wayback Machine p 295 298 See also Edit1952 Indianapolis 500 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1952 AAA Championship Car season amp oldid 1147783147, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
