1917 Providence Heat One is 165th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Narragansett Park circuit. Ralph Mulford won the pole position and this race. This was his 12th victory. Louis Chevrolet and Tommy Milton also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 5 laps (8 km).
Previous race:
1917 Autumn Classic
Next race:
1917 Providence Heat Two
1st victory for the Louis Chevrolet team
12th victory for the Ralph Mulford
23rd podium for the Ralph Mulford
7th podium for the Louis Chevrolet
6th podium for the Tommy Milton
| Position | Name | Points | Result | Lap | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Mulford | 10 | 3m 58.830s | 0 | Louis Chevrolet |
| 2 | Louis Chevrolet | 5 | 3m 59.300s+0.470s | 0 | Frontenac Motors |
| 3 | Tommy Milton | 3 | 3m 59.400s+0.570s | 0 | |
| 4 | Joe Boyer | 2 | 4m 0.300s+1.470s | 0 | Frontenac Motors |
| 5 | Frank Elliott | 0 | 4m 18.510s+19.680s | 0 | |
| 6 | Harold Trackus | 0 | 4m 19.300s+20.470s | 0 | Olsen |
| 7 | Lamb | 0 | 4m 26.590s+27.760s | 0 | Krueger |
| 8 | Ora Haibe | 0 | 0 | PALC | |
| 9 | Jim Meyer | 0 | 0 | Pugh |
| Position | Name | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Mulford | 0 | Louis Chevrolet |
| 2 | Louis Chevrolet | 0 | Frontenac Motors |
| 3 | Tommy Milton | 0 | |
| 4 | Joe Boyer | 0 | Frontenac Motors |
| 5 | Frank Elliott | 0 | |
| 6 | Harold Trackus | 0 | Olsen |
| 7 | Lamb | 0 | Krueger |
| 8 | Ora Haibe | 0 | PALC |
| 9 | Jim Meyer | 0 | Pugh |
Miller
Duesenberg
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Frontenac