1912 Illinois National Trophy (450ci Class) is 75th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Elgin circuit. Gil Anderson, William Hobbs won the pole position, Charles Merz won this race. Gil Anderson and Neil Whalen also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 24 laps (327 km).
Previous race:
1912 Aurora Trophy (300ci Class)
Next race:
1912 Jencks Trophy (600ci Class)
Race Start:
30th August 1912
1st victory for the Ideal Motor Co team
3rd victory for the Charles Merz
8th podium for the Charles Merz
2nd podium for the Gil Anderson
1st podium for the Neil Whalen
| Position | Name | Car | Points | Result | Lap | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Merz | Stutz ? 1912, #24 | 400 | 3h 4m 32.250s | 0 | Ideal Motor Co |
| 2 | Gil Anderson | Stutz ? 1912, #21 | 210 | 3h 6m 6.150s+1m 33.900s | 0 | Stutz Motor Car Co |
| 3 | Neil Whalen, William Hobbs | National Speed Car, #23 | 0 | 0 |
| Position | Name | Car | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gil Anderson | Stutz ? 1912, #21 | 0 | Stutz Motor Car Co |
| 1 | William Hobbs | Rayfield ? 1912, #22 | 0 | |
| 3 | Neil Whalen, Charles Merz | National Speed Car, #23 | 0 |
National
Wisconsin
Rayfield