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1947 Langhorne 100


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AAA Champ Car Series race number 3 of 11
Sunday, June 22, 1947 at Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PA
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:08:23
Average speed: 87.728 mph
Pole speed: 103.836 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: 52000
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1947 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1947 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 78   Bill Holland Fred PetersWetteroth / Offy1003117running19200
2 13   Emil Andres Emil AndresAdams / Offy1003079running11160
3 331   Walt Brown Lou RasseyMiller / Offy1001847running0140
4 641   Billy DeVore William SchoofWetteroth / Offy1001231running060
5151   Ted Horn Ted HornHorn / Offy100923running0100
6 844   Charles Van Acker Tucker PartnersStevens / Lencki99769running080
7103   Walt Ader Tucker PartnersLencki / Lencki91615running060
8 210   Duke Dinsmore William SchoofWetteroth / Offy86615running05.5
91522   Red Byron Pauley-VoghtFord V884615running040
10 415   Tony Bettenhausen Wolfe Motors, Tulsa   (Erwin Wolfe)Shaw / Offy81615overheating7030
111353   Milt Fankhauser Jack Maurer's Club   (Milt Fankhauser)Miller / Offy70462dnf020
121452   Hal Robson Dick PalmerMarks / Offy62462engine010
131237   Buddy Rusch William MitchellOffy57345dnf0 
141134   Art Scovell Tattersfield   (Bill White)Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo51345dnf0 
15 514   George Connor Ed WalshKurtis / Offy49288engine0 
161845   Buster Warke Fred JohnstoneOffy44288dnf0 
171727   Paul Russo Bill CorleyOffy25288dnf0 
18 939   Steve Truchan Steve TruchanOffy20288dnf0 

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Rex Mays9Bowes Seal FastCharles BowesKurtis / Winfield
Joel Thorne21Thorne EngineeringJoel ThorneAdams / Sparks
Eddie Zalucki25Dreyer
Zora Arkus-Duntov49Zora Arkus-DuntovTalbot-Lago / Talbot-Lago
DCSpider Webb45Fred JohnstoneOffy

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Emil Andres11111
  Tony Bettenhausen128170
  Bill Holland8210019