1917 George Washington Sweepstakes is 154th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Ascot Park circuit. Joe Boyer won the pole position, Earl Cooper won this race. Eddie Pullen and Omar Toft also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 100 laps (161 km).
Previous race:
1916 Ascot Derby
Next race:
1917 Universal Trophy
Race Start:
4th March 1917
10th victory for the Stutz Motor Car Co team
13th victory for the Earl Cooper
24th podium for the Earl Cooper
10th podium for the Eddie Pullen
1st podium for the Omar Toft
| Position | Name | Car | Points | Result | Lap | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl Cooper | Stutz ? 1917, #8 | 200 | 1h 27m 46.800s | 0 | Stutz Motor Car Co |
| 2 | Eddie Pullen | Mercer ? 1917, #4 | 110 | 1h 28m 18.000s+31.200s | 0 | Eddie Pullen |
| 3 | Omar Toft | Miller ? 1917, #29 | 60 | 1h 30m 38.600s+2m 51.800s | 0 | Omar Toft |
| 4 | Cliff Durant | Stutz ? 1917, #9 | 35 | 1h 31m 49.000s+4m 2.200s | 0 | Chevrolet Motor Co |
| 5 | Billy Taylor | Stutz ? 1917, #7 | 20 | 0 | Newman | |
| 6 | William Weightman | Stutz ? 1917, #21 | 15 | 0 | William Weightman | |
| 7 | Ray Meacham | Mercer ? 1917, #10 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Walter Melcher | Duesenberg ? 1917, #2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | William Bolden | unknown ? 1917, #3 | 0 | 0 | Chouchilla | |
| 10 | Sam Seed | Mercer ? 1917, #6 | 0 | 0 | Horseman | |
| 11 | Joe Boyer | Frontenac ? 1917, #5 | 0 | 0 | Frontenac Motors |
| Position | Name | Car | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Boyer | Frontenac ? 1917, #5 | 0 | Frontenac Motors |
| 2 | Earl Cooper | Stutz ? 1917, #8 | 0 | Stutz Motor Car Co |
| 3 | Eddie Pullen | Mercer ? 1917, #4 | 0 | Eddie Pullen |
| 4 | Omar Toft | Miller ? 1917, #29 | 0 | Omar Toft |
| 5 | Walter Melcher | Duesenberg ? 1917, #2 | 0 | |
| 6 | Billy Taylor | Stutz ? 1917, #7 | 0 | Newman |
| 7 | William Weightman | Stutz ? 1917, #21 | 0 | William Weightman |
| 8 | William Bolden | unknown ? 1917, #3 | 0 | Chouchilla |
| 9 | Cliff Durant | Stutz ? 1917, #9 | 0 | Chevrolet Motor Co |
| 10 | Sam Seed | Mercer ? 1917, #6 | 0 | Horseman |
| 11 | Ray Meacham | Mercer ? 1917, #10 | 0 |
Stutz
Mercer
Miller
Wisconsin
Duesenberg
unknown
Frontenac