1917 Sharronsville Sweepstakes in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Cincinnati Speedway circuit. Full information

1917 Sharronsville Sweepstakes

1917 Sharronsville Sweepstakes is 156th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Cincinnati Speedway circuit. Ralph de Palma won the pole position, Louis Chevrolet won this race. Ira Vail and Gaston Chevrolet also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 125 laps (402 km).

Previous race: 1917 Universal Trophy
Next race: 1917 War Derby Race
Race Start: 30th May 1917

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1917 Sharronsville Sweepstakes

1st victory for the Frontenac Motors team
4th victory for the Louis Chevrolet
4th podium for the Louis Chevrolet
3rd podium for the Ira Vail
1st podium for the Gaston Chevrolet

1917 Sharronsville Sweepstakes results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Louis Chevrolet Frontenac ? 1917, #1 500 2h 26m 47.900s 0 Frontenac Motors
2 Ira Vail Hudson ? 1917, #14 260 2h 27m 57.440s+1m 9.540s 0
3 Gaston Chevrolet Frontenac ? 1917, #24 140 2h 28m 45.730s+1m 57.830s 0 Frontenac Motors
4 Tommy Milton Duesenberg ? 1917, #7 80 2h 32m 47.550s+5m 59.650s 0 Duesenberg Bros
5 Eddie Hearne Duesenberg ? 1917, #51 50 2h 34m 17.360s+7m 29.460s 0 Duesenberg Bros
6 Earl Cooper Stutz ? 1917, #5 35 2h 34m 28.470s+7m 40.570s 0 Stutz Motor Car Co
7 AH Patterson Hudson ? 1917, #17 25 2h 35m 48.050s+9m 0.150s 0 Hudson Motor Car Co
8 Otto Henning Duesenberg ? 1917, #22 15 2h 35m 49.660s+9m 1.760s 0 Ogren
9 Ralph Mulford Peugeot L76, #9 10 2h 38m 5.050s+11m 17.150s 0
10 Omar Toft Miller ? 1917, #29 5 2h 39m 28.920s+12m 41.020s 0 Omar Toft
11 Barney Oldfield Delage ? 1917, #27 0 2h 39m 51.650s+13m 3.750s 0 Barney Oldfield
13 Andy Burt, Joe Thomas Mercer ? 1917, #0 0 0
14 George Buzane unknown ? 1917, #19 0 0 Detroit
15 Charles Ewan Crawford ? 1917, #0 0 0 Crawford
16 Ralph de Palma Packard ? 1917, #4 0 0
20 Louis Fontaine, Pete Henderson, Charles Kirkpatrick, Dave Lewis Duesenberg ? 1917, #0 0 0 Hoskins
21 Jules Devigne Delage ? 1917, #21 0 0
23 Billy Taylor, Walter Haines Mercer ? 1917, #0 0 0
24 Jack le Cain Delage ? 1917, #22 0 0
26 Swan Ostewig, Mel Stringer, Wilmer Monahan unknown ? 1917, #0 0 0 MEL

List of all cars for the 1917 Sharronsville Sweepstakes on the Cincinnati Speedway circuit

Duesenberg ? 1917

Duesenberg

Peugeot L76

Peugeot

Stutz ? 1917

Wisconsin