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1949 Springfield 100 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post AAA Champ Car Series race number 5 of 14 Saturday, August 20, 1949 at Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL 100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:08:29 Average speed: 87.613 mph Pole speed: 96.489 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: 40000 Lead changes: 0 Glossary    1949 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1949 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 18 8 99   Tony Bettenhausen Meyer & Drake Kurtis / Offy – 100 – 0   7 7 9   Walt Brown Tuffy's Offy   (Carmine Tuffanelli) Kurtis / Offy – 400 – 0 60 15 4 14   Duane Carter Neal's Rest   (Hal Cole) Kurtis / Offy – 200 – 0   16 5 37   George Connor Grancor   (Lou & Bruce Bromme) Bromme / Offy – 200 – 0   6 6 2   Myron Fohr Carl Marchese Marchese / Offy – 500 – 0 80 1 1 55   Mel Hansen Bowes Seal Fast   (Charles Bowes) Lesovsky / Offy 100 2500 running 100 200 4 3 3   Bill Holland Love Machine & Tools   (Milt Marion) Offy 100 700 running 0 120 14 18 68   Jackie Holmes Pioneer Auto Wetteroth / Offy – 200 – 0   17 14 69   Bayliss Levrett Wynn's Friction Proofing   (Bayliss Levrett) Kurtis / Offy – 100 – 0   8 17 98   Johnny Mantz J.C. Agajanian Kurtis / Offy – 400 – 0 50 2 2 15   Rex Mays Erwin Wolfe Kurtis / Offy 100 1800 running 0 160 3 16 12   Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft Kurtis / Offy 100 1000 running 0 140 9 13 34   Ralph Pratt Belanger Motors   (Murrell Belanger) Offy – 300 – 0 40 12 15 93   Hank Rogers Scopa Offy – 250 – 0 10 10 10 19   Paul Russo Tuffy's Offy   (Carmine Tuffanelli) Kurtis / Offy – 300 – 0 30 13 9 71   Wally Stokes Lutes Offy – 200 – 0   11 12 10   Charles Van Acker Walter Redmer Offy – 250 – 0 20 5 11 6   Lee Wallard Iddings   (Henry Meyer) Offy 100 600 running 0 100

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car George Lynch 21 Auto Shippers Lou Rassey Offy Bill Mackey 28 Dayton Coil Spring Ralph Miller Ralph Miller / Ralph Miller Duke Dinsmore 29 Veedol Oil Ed Haddad 33 City of Tacoma Leo Dobry Kurtis / Offy Charles Szekendy 49 Virginia Mike Salay Offy Phil Catalina 57 Pat Clancy Offy Milt Fankhauser 72 Karl Hall Offy Ted Duncan 83 Charlie Pritchard Offy Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Mel Hansen 1 100 100