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1948 Springfield 100 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post 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

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 3 1 32   Myron Fohr Carl Marchese Marchese / Offy 100 1050 running 3 140 20 2 12   Lee Wallard John Iddings Meyer / Offy 2 102 crash 0   13 3 51   Spider Webb Bruce Bromme Bromme / Offy 59 210 tire 0   1 4 1   Ted Horn Horn Enterprises   (Ted Horn) Horn / Offy 100 2625 running 97 200 6 5 16   Tony Bettenhausen Murrell Belanger Adams / Offy 100 525 running 0 80 9 6 98   Johnny Mantz J.C. Agajanian Kurtis / Offy 97 315 running 0 40 4 7 5   Rex Mays Bowes Seal Fast   (Charles Bowes) Kurtis / Winfield 100 735 running 0 120 18 8 8   Emil Andres Charlie Pritchard Kurtis / Offy 2 102 crash 0   5 9 4   Charles Van Acker South Bend   (Walter Redmer) Stevens / Offy 100 630 running 0 100 7 10 53   Bill Sheffler Bill Sheffler Bromme / Offy 100 420 running 0 60 11 11 78   George Connor William Schoof Wetteroth / Offy 67 262 dnf 0 20 19 12 59   Mack Hellings Andy Granatelli Kurtis / Offy 2 102 crash 0   16 13 17   Mel Hansen Paul Weirick Offy 4 210 dnf 0   2 14 7   Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft Kurtis / Offy 100 1890 running 0 160 14 15 24   Jackie Holmes Indiana Plywood   (Floyd Dreyer) Dreyer / Offy 35 210 dnf 0   10 16 26   Hal Robson Ray Carter Kurtis 90 315 dnf 0 30 15 17 38   Mike Salay Terman's Supply   (John Lorenz) Wetteroth / Offy 33 210 dnf 0   17 18 45   Duke Nalon Speedway Cocktail   (Joe Lencki) Lencki / Lencki 2 102 crash 0   8 19 29   Walt Brown Auto Shippers   (Lou Rassey) Offy 100 420 running 0 50 12 20 71   Johnny Byrne Taylor Hal 63 262 dnf 0 10

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car George Lynch Paul Craver 45 Schmidt's Peter Schmidt Offy Ken Fowler 54 Les Anderson Offy Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Myron Fohr 1 3 3   Ted Horn 4 100 97