1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Milwaukee-Wauwatosa circuit. Full information
1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup
1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup is 79th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Milwaukee-Wauwatosa circuit. Ralph de Palma won the pole position and this race. Hughie Hughes and Spencer Wishart also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 38 laps (482 km).
Previous race:
1912 Elgin Free-for-all
Next race:
1912 Pabst Trophy
Race Start:
2nd October 1912
Interesting facts and statistics about the 1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup
3rd victory for the Ralph de Palma team
5th victory for the Ralph de Palma
10th podium for the Ralph de Palma
8th podium for the Hughie Hughes
3rd podium for the Spencer Wishart
Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp #22 - 1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup winner
1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup results
| Position | Name | Car | Points | Result | Lap | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph de Palma | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #22 | 600 | 4h 20m 31.540s | 0 | Ralph de Palma |
| 2 | Hughie Hughes | Mercer ? 1912, #23 | 320 | 4h 21m 14.240s+42.700s | 0 | Mercer Automobile Co |
| 3 | Spencer Wishart | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #26 | 170 | 4h 36m 35.750s+16m 4.210s | 0 | Spencer Wishart |
| 4 | Gil Anderson | Stutz ? 1912, #27 | 90 | 4h 39m 40.950s+19m 9.410s | 0 | Stutz Motor Car Co |
| 5 | George Clark | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #28 | 55 | 4h 51m 39.750s+31m 8.210s | 0 | George Clark |
| 6 | Harry Nelson | Lozier ? 1912, #25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Teddy Tetzlaff | Fiat ? 1912, #29 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Ralph Mulford | Knox ? 1912, #24 | 0 | 0 |
Qualifying Results for the 1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup on the Milwaukee-Wauwatosa circuit
| Position | Name | Car | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph de Palma | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #22 | 0 | Ralph de Palma |
| 2 | Hughie Hughes | Mercer ? 1912, #23 | 0 | Mercer Automobile Co |
| 3 | Ralph Mulford | Knox ? 1912, #24 | 0 | |
| 4 | Harry Nelson | Lozier ? 1912, #25 | 0 | |
| 5 | Spencer Wishart | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #26 | 0 | Spencer Wishart |
| 6 | Gil Anderson | Stutz ? 1912, #27 | 0 | Stutz Motor Car Co |
| 7 | George Clark | Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #28 | 0 | George Clark |
| 8 | Teddy Tetzlaff | Fiat ? 1912, #29 | 0 |
List of all cars for the 1912 WK Vanderbilt Cup on the Milwaukee-Wauwatosa circuit
Mercer
Fiat
Knox
Wisconsin
Lozier
Mercedes