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1914 American Grand Prize in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Santa Monica circuit. Full information

1914 American Grand Prize

1914 American Grand Prize is 98th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Santa Monica circuit. Teddy Tetzlaff won the pole position, Eddie Pullen won this race. Guy Ball and Billy Taylor also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 48 laps (650 km).

Previous race: 1914 WK Vanderbilt Cup
Next race: 1914 Indianapolis 500
Race Start: 28th February 1914

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1914 American Grand Prize

7th victory for the Mercer Automobile Co team
2nd victory for the Eddie Pullen
3rd podium for the Eddie Pullen
1st podium for the Guy Ball
1st podium for the Billy Taylor

Mercer ? 1914 - 1914 American Grand Prize winner

Mercer ? 1914 #4 - 1914 American Grand Prize winner

1914 American Grand Prize results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Eddie Pullen	Mercer ? 1914, #4	800	5h 13m 30.000s	Mercer Automobile Co
2	Guy Ball	Marmon ? 1914, #17	420	5h 53m 23.000s+39m 53.000s	Nordyke and Marmon
3	Billy Taylor	Alco ? 1914, #6	220	6h 8m 29.000s+54m 59.000s	American Locomotive Co
4	Ralph de Palma	Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #12	120	6h 9m 8.000s+55m 38.000s	EC Patterson
5	Gil Anderson	Stutz ? 1914, #3	0		Stutz Motor Car Co
6	Huntley Gordon	Mercer ? 1914, #9	70		Mercer Automobile Co
7	Barney Oldfield	Mercer ? 1914, #7	0		Mercer Automobile Co
8	Eddie Rickenbacher	Mason ? 1914, #20	0		Mason Automobile Co
9	John Marquis	Sunbeam ? 1914, #14	0		John B Marquis
10	Charles Muth	Marmon ? 1914, #15	0		Nordyke and Marmon
11	Tony Jeanette	Alco ? 1914, #19	0		American Locomotive Co
12	Spencer Wishart	Mercer ? 1914, #2	0		Mercer Automobile Co
13	Dave Lewis	Fiat S74, #16	0		Fiat
14	Teddy Tetzlaff	Fiat S74, #1	0		EE Hewlett
15	Frank Goode	Apperson ? 1914, #11	0		Apperson Brothers
16	Earl Cooper	Stutz ? 1914, #8	0		Stutz Motor Car Co
17	Frank Verbeck	Fiat S74, #18	0		Fiat

Qualifying Results for the 1914 American Grand Prize on the Santa Monica circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Teddy Tetzlaff	Fiat S74, #1	EE Hewlett
2	Spencer Wishart	Mercer ? 1914, #2	Mercer Automobile Co
3	Gil Anderson	Stutz ? 1914, #3	Stutz Motor Car Co
4	Eddie Pullen	Mercer ? 1914, #4	Mercer Automobile Co
5	Billy Taylor	Alco ? 1914, #6	American Locomotive Co
6	Barney Oldfield	Mercer ? 1914, #7	Mercer Automobile Co
7	Earl Cooper	Stutz ? 1914, #8	Stutz Motor Car Co
8	Huntley Gordon	Mercer ? 1914, #9	Mercer Automobile Co
9	Frank Goode	Apperson ? 1914, #11	Apperson Brothers
10	Ralph de Palma	Mercedes-Benz 37/90 hp, #12	EC Patterson
11	John Marquis	Sunbeam ? 1914, #14	John B Marquis
12	Charles Muth	Marmon ? 1914, #15	Nordyke and Marmon
13	Dave Lewis	Fiat S74, #16	Fiat
14	Guy Ball	Marmon ? 1914, #17	Nordyke and Marmon
15	Frank Verbeck	Fiat S74, #18	Fiat
16	Tony Jeanette	Alco ? 1914, #19	American Locomotive Co
17	Eddie Rickenbacher	Mason ? 1914, #20	Mason Automobile Co