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1947 Milwaukee 100

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AAA Champ Car Series race number 6 of 11
Sunday, July 27, 1947 at Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:09:47
Average speed: 85.963 mph
Pole speed: 88.933 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 20118
Lead changes: 3

Glossary 1947 AAA Champ Car Series results / 1947 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
11	1	6	Tony Bettenhausen	Norm Olson	Offy	47	421	rod	0	20
4	2	33	Mel Hansen	Tucker Partners	Lencki / Lencki	98	1027	running	0	120
2	3	27	Duke Nalon	Bill Corley	Wetteroth / Offy	98	2608	running	0	160
8	4	39	Steve Truchan	Steve Truchan	Offy	84	550	running	0	50
18	5	8	Bill Holland	Fred Peters	Wetteroth / Offy	0	223	rear end	0
17	6	3	Emil Andres	Murrell Belanger	Offy	5	253	piston	0
15	7	10	Duke Dinsmore	William Schoof	Wetteroth / Offy	27	292	connecting rod	26
10	8	9	Rex Mays	Bowes Seal Fast (Charles Bowes)	Kurtis Winfield	62	550	running	0	30
6	9	1	Ted Horn	Ted Horn	Horn / Offy	96	672	engine	70	80
5	10	14	George Connor	Ed Walsh	Kurtis / Offy	98	801	running	0	100
14	11	31	Walt Brown	Auto Shippers (Lou Rassey)	Offy	31	325	steering	0
16	12	42	Myron Fohr	Carl Marchese	–	20	291	connecting rod	0
9	13	37	Buddy Rusch	William Mitchell	Offy	63	550	running	0	40
7	14	71	Charlie Rogers	Larry Jewell	Hal	93	550	running	0	60
1	15	44	Charles Van Acker	Tucker Partners	Stevens / Lencki	100	3624	running	4	200
3	16	15	Paul Russo	Erwin Wolfe	Shaw / Offy	98	1571	running	0	140
13	17	25	Jackie Holmes	Floyd Dreyer	Dreyer	32	325	oil tank	0
12	18	41	Walt Ader	William Schoof	Wetteroth / Offy	42	421	valve	0	10

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
	Sam Hanks	21	Thorne Engineering	Joel Thorne	Sparks
	Milt Fankhauser	53	Jack Maurer's Club	Milt Fankhauser	Sparks / Offy
	Charles Crawford	59	Katty Korner		Offy

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Duke Dinsmore	1	26	26
Ted Horn	27	96	70
Charles Van Acker	97	100	4