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1930 Akron 100

1930 Akron 100 is 339th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Akron circuit. Wilbur Shaw won the pole position, Shorty Cantlon won this race. Russell Snowberger and Chet Gardner also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 100 laps (80 km).

Previous race: 1930 Altoona 200
Next race: 1930 Bridgeville 100
Race Start: 22nd June 1930

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1930 Akron 100

2nd victory for the Bill White Race Cars team
1st victory for the Shorty Cantlon
2nd podium for the Shorty Cantlon
3rd podium for the Russell Snowberger
2nd podium for the Chet Gardner

Stevens ? 1930 #16 - 1930 Akron 100 winner

1930 Akron 100 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Shorty Cantlon	Stevens ? 1930, #16	120	1h 27m 32.150s	Bill White Race Cars
2	Russell Snowberger	Studebaker ? 1930, #8	90	1h 33m 5.730s+5m 33.580s	Russell Snowberger
3	Chet Gardner	Duesenberg ? 1930, #12	80	1h 34m 6.530s+6m 34.380s	Buckeye
4	Billy Arnold, Gene Haustein	Ford T, #44	62		Fronty Sales of Michigan
5	Bert Karnatz	Ford A, #41	60
6	Frank Farmer	Miller ? 1930, #33	50		MA Yagle
7	Wilbur Shaw	Smith ? 1930, #3	40		Empire State Motors
8	Zeke Meyer	Miller ? 1930, #21	0		Zeke Meyer
9	Mel Keneally	Whippet ? 1930, #10	0		J Talbot jr
10	Whiz Sloan	Ford A, #25	0		Leiber

Qualifying Results for the 1930 Akron 100 on the Akron circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Wilbur Shaw	Smith ? 1930, #3	Empire State Motors
2	Chet Gardner	Duesenberg ? 1930, #12	Buckeye
3	Frank Farmer	Miller ? 1930, #33	MA Yagle
4	Billy Arnold, Gene Haustein	Ford T, #44	Fronty Sales of Michigan
5	Mel Keneally	Whippet ? 1930, #10	J Talbot jr
6	Russell Snowberger	Studebaker ? 1930, #8	Russell Snowberger
7	Bert Karnatz	Ford A, #41
8	Whiz Sloan	Ford A, #25	Leiber
9	Zeke Meyer	Miller ? 1930, #21	Zeke Meyer
10	Shorty Cantlon	Stevens ? 1930, #16	Bill White Race Cars