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1948 Springfield 100


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AAA Champ Car Series race number 6 of 12
Saturday, August 21, 1948 at Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:06:17
Average speed: 90.52 mph
Pole speed: 98.847 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1948 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1948 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 41   Ted Horn Horn Enterprises   (Ted Horn)Horn / Offy1002625running97200
2147   Johnnie Parsons Kurtis KraftKurtis / Offy1001890running0160
3 132   Myron Fohr Carl MarcheseMarchese / Offy1001050running3140
4 75   Rex Mays Bowes Seal Fast   (Charles Bowes)Kurtis / Winfield100735running0120
5 94   Charles Van Acker South Bend   (Walter Redmer)Stevens / Offy100630running0100
6 516   Tony Bettenhausen Murrell BelangerAdams / Offy100525running080
71053   Bill Sheffler Bill ShefflerBromme / Offy100420running060
81929   Walt Brown Auto Shippers   (Lou Rassey)Offy100420running050
9 698   Johnny Mantz J.C. AgajanianKurtis / Offy97315running040
101626   Hal Robson Ray CarterKurtis90315dnf030
111178   George Connor William SchoofWetteroth / Offy67262dnf020
122071   Johnny Byrne TaylorHal63262dnf010
13 351   Spider Webb Bruce BrommeBromme / Offy59210tire0 
141524   Jackie Holmes Indiana Plywood   (Floyd Dreyer)Dreyer�/ Offy35210dnf0 
151738   Mike Salay Terman's Supply   (John Lorenz)Wetteroth / Offy33210dnf0 
161317   Mel Hansen Paul WeirickOffy4210dnf0 
171845   Duke Nalon Speedway Cocktail   (Joe Lencki)Lencki / Lencki2102crash0 
18 88   Emil Andres Charlie PritchardKurtis / Offy2102crash0 
191259   Mack Hellings Andy GranatelliKurtis / Offy2102crash0 
20 212   Lee Wallard John IddingsMeyer / Offy2102crash0 

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
George Lynch
Paul Craver45Schmidt'sPeter SchmidtOffy
Ken Fowler54Les AndersonOffy

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Myron Fohr133
  Ted Horn410097