1912 Elgin Trophy Race 4 in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Elgin circuit. Full information
1912 Elgin Trophy
1912 Elgin Trophy is 77th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Elgin circuit. Ralph de Palma won the pole position and this race. Erwin Bergdoll and William Chandler, Ralph Mulford also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 36 laps (491 km).
Previous race:
1912 Jencks Trophy (600ci Class)
Next race:
1912 Elgin Free-for-all
Race Start:
31st August 1912
Interesting facts and statistics about the 1912 Elgin Trophy
2nd victory for the Ralph de Palma team
4th victory for the Ralph de Palma
9th podium for the Ralph de Palma
4th podium for the Erwin Bergdoll
2nd podium for the William Chandler
7th podium for the Ralph Mulford
Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp #4 - 1912 Elgin Trophy winner
1912 Elgin Trophy results
| Position | Name | Car | Points | Result | Lap | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph de Palma | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #4 | 600 | 4h 25m 36.250s | 0 | Ralph de Palma |
| 2 | Erwin Bergdoll | Benz ? 1912, #8 | 320 | 4h 30m 28.280s+4m 52.030s | 0 | Benz Motoren |
| 3 | William Chandler, Ralph Mulford | Knox ? 1912, #1 | 170 | 0 | Ralph Mulford | |
| 4 | Eddie Hearne, George Hill | Fiat ? 1912, #5 | 0 | 0 | EE Hewlett | |
| 5 | Hughie Hughes, George Clark | Mercer ? 1912, #15 | 0 | 0 | Mercer Automobile Co |
Qualifying Results for the 1912 Elgin Trophy on the Elgin circuit
| Position | Name | Car | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph de Palma | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #4 | 0 | Ralph de Palma |
| 2 | Erwin Bergdoll | Benz ? 1912, #8 | 0 | Benz Motoren |
| 3 | William Chandler, Ralph Mulford | Knox ? 1912, #1 | 0 | Ralph Mulford |
| 4 | Eddie Hearne, George Hill | Fiat ? 1912, #5 | 0 | EE Hewlett |
| 5 | Hughie Hughes, George Clark | Mercer ? 1912, #15 | 0 | Mercer Automobile Co |
List of all cars for the 1912 Elgin Trophy on the Elgin circuit
Benz
Knox
Mercer
Fiat
Mercedes