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1916 Metropolitan Trophy Race Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post AAA Champ Car Series race number 1 of 15 Saturday, May 13, 1916 at Sheepshead Bay Raceway, Sheepshead Bay, NY 75 laps on a 2.000 mile board track (150.000 miles) Time of race: 1:33:31 Average speed: 96.239 mph Pole speed: n/a Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 100 sec Attendance: 25000 Lead changes: 3 Glossary    1916 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1916 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 5 11   Eddie Rickenbacker Maxwell Maxwell / Maxwell 75   running 17 600 2 3 7   Jules Devigne Delage   (Harry Harkness) Delage / Delage 75   running 0 320 3 – 21   Ira Vail Hudson Motor Car Hudson / Hudson 75   running 0 170 4 – 14   Charles Devlin Duesenberg Duesenberg / Duesenberg 75   running 0 90 5 – 17   George Adams Adams   (George Adams) Adams / Duesenberg 75   running 0 55 6 – 4   Bert Watson J. J. R. RiChard / Duesenberg –   running 0 35 7 – 19   Dario Resta Peugeot Auto Racing Peugeot / Peugeot 58   engine 44   8 – 12   Aldo Franchi Peusun   (Aldo Franchi) Peugeot / Sunbeam 25   dnf 0   9 – 6   Carl Limberg Delage Delage / Delage 14   fatal crash 14   10 – 9   Ralph Mulford Peugeot Auto Racing   (Ralph Mulford) Peugeot / Peugeot 8   piston 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Johnny Aitken Peugeot Peugeot / Peugeot Billy Chandler Crawford Billy Chandler Crawford / Duesenberg Josef Christiaens Peugeot / Sunbeam Pete Henderson Maxwell Maxwell / Maxwell Dave Lewis Crawford Crawford / Duesenberg Eddie O'Donnell Duesenberg Duesenberg / Duesenberg Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Carl Limberg 1 14 14   Dario Resta 15 58 44   Eddie Rickenbacker 59 75 17