1940 Springfield 100 is 382nd AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Springfield circuit. Rex Mays won the pole position and this race. Al Miller and Duke Nalon also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 100 laps (161 km).
Previous race:
1940 Indianapolis 500
Next race:
1940 Syracuse 100
Race Start:
24th August 1940
1st victory for the Bowes Racing team
2nd victory for the Rex Mays
6th podium for the Rex Mays
4th podium for the Al Miller
2nd podium for the Duke Nalon
Position | Name | Car | Points | Result | Lap | Team |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rex Mays | Stevens ?? 1938, #33 | 200 | 1h 8m 36.650s | 0 | Bowes Racing |
2 | Al Miller | Snowberger FD, #19 | 165 | 0 | Russell Snowberger | |
3 | Duke Nalon | Wetteroth ? 1940, #7 | 135 | 0 | Elgin Piston Pin | |
4 | George Robson | Weil ? 1940, #28 | 110 | 0 | Leon Duray | |
5 | Kelly Petillo | Wetteroth ? 1940, #35 | 90 | 0 | Kelly Petillo | |
6 | Floyd Davis | Weil ? 1940, #6 | 75 | 0 | Bill White Race Cars | |
7 | George Connor | Lencki ? 1940, #61 | 65 | 0 | Joe Lencki | |
8 | Frank Brisko | Stevens FD, #16 | 55 | 0 | Elgin Piston Pin | |
9 | Bunny Phillips | unknown ? 1940, #46 | 45 | 0 | Overton A Phillips | |
10 | Louie Webb | Marks ?? 1940, #21 | 0 | 0 | Joe Marks | |
11 | Tommy Hinnershitz | Marks ?? 1934, #27 | 0 | 0 | Joe Marks | |
12 | Paul Russo | Stevens ? 1940, #25 | 0 | 0 | Riverside Tire | |
13 | Harry McQuinn | Hartz ?? 1936, #9 | 0 | 0 | Boyle | |
14 | Billy Devore | Miller ? 1940, #17 | 0 | 0 | Conley |
Position | Name | Car | Result | Team |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rex Mays | Stevens ?? 1938, #33 | 0 | Bowes Racing |
2 | Tommy Hinnershitz | Marks ?? 1934, #27 | 0 | Joe Marks |
3 | Duke Nalon | Wetteroth ? 1940, #7 | 0 | Elgin Piston Pin |
4 | Paul Russo | Stevens ? 1940, #25 | 0 | Riverside Tire |
5 | George Connor | Lencki ? 1940, #61 | 0 | Joe Lencki |
6 | Floyd Davis | Weil ? 1940, #6 | 0 | Bill White Race Cars |
7 | George Robson | Weil ? 1940, #28 | 0 | Leon Duray |
8 | Al Miller | Snowberger FD, #19 | 0 | Russell Snowberger |
9 | Harry McQuinn | Hartz ?? 1936, #9 | 0 | Boyle |
10 | Billy Devore | Miller ? 1940, #17 | 0 | Conley |
11 | Louie Webb | Marks ?? 1940, #21 | 0 | Joe Marks |
12 | Kelly Petillo | Wetteroth ? 1940, #35 | 0 | Kelly Petillo |
13 | Frank Brisko | Stevens FD, #16 | 0 | Elgin Piston Pin |
14 | Bunny Phillips | unknown ? 1940, #46 | 0 | Overton A Phillips |
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