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1947 Bainbridge 100 in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Bainbridge circuit. Full information

1947 Bainbridge 100

1947 Bainbridge 100 is 397th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Bainbridge circuit. Walt Brown won the pole position, Ted Horn won this race. Bill Holland and Charles Van Acker also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 90 laps (145 km).

Previous race: 1947 Atlanta 100
Next race: 1947 Milwaukee 100
Race Start: 13th July 1947

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1947 Bainbridge 100

1st victory for the Ted Horn Enterprises team
1st victory for the Ted Horn
10th podium for the Ted Horn
5th podium for the Bill Holland
1st podium for the Charles Van Acker

1947 Bainbridge 100 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Ted Horn	Horn ?? 1947, #1	200	1h 3m 14.890s	Ted Horn Enterprises
2	Bill Holland	Wetteroth ?? 1939, #8	160		Fred A Peters
3	Charles Van Acker	Stevens ? 1947, #44	140		Joe Lencki
4	Tony Bettenhausen	Shaw ?? 1936, #15	120		Ervin Wolfe
5	George Connor	Kurtis Kraft FD, #14	100		Ed Walsh
6	Billy Devore	Wetteroth ? 1947, #27	80		Andrews
7	Emil Andres	? ? 1947, #71	60		Lawrence Jewell
8	Duke Dinsmore	Wetteroth ? 1947, #10	50		William Schoof
9	Milt Fankhouser	Miller 183, #53	40		Milt Fankhouser
10	Walt Ader	Wetteroth ? 1947, #41	30		William Schoof
11	Eddie Zalucki	? ? 1947, #25	20		Floyd H Dreyer
12	Paul Russo	Adams ?? 1933, #4	10		Paul Weirick
13	Walt Brown	? ? 1947, #31	0		Auto Shippers
14	Buddy Rusch	? ? 1947, #37	0		Mitchell
15	Rex Mays	Kurtis Kraft ?? 1947, #9	0		Bowes Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1947 Bainbridge 100 on the Bainbridge circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Walt Brown	? ? 1947, #31	Auto Shippers
2	Duke Dinsmore	Wetteroth ? 1947, #10	William Schoof
3	Bill Holland	Wetteroth ?? 1939, #8	Fred A Peters
4	George Connor	Kurtis Kraft FD, #14	Ed Walsh
5	Ted Horn	Horn ?? 1947, #1	Ted Horn Enterprises
6	Walt Ader	Wetteroth ? 1947, #41	William Schoof
7	Tony Bettenhausen	Shaw ?? 1936, #15	Ervin Wolfe
8	Buddy Rusch	? ? 1947, #37	Mitchell
9	Milt Fankhouser	Miller 183, #53	Milt Fankhouser
10	Eddie Zalucki	? ? 1947, #25	Floyd H Dreyer
11	Charles Van Acker	Stevens ? 1947, #44	Joe Lencki
12	Rex Mays	Kurtis Kraft ?? 1947, #9	Bowes Racing
13	Emil Andres	? ? 1947, #71	Lawrence Jewell
14	Paul Russo	Adams ?? 1933, #4	Paul Weirick
15	Billy Devore	Wetteroth ? 1947, #27	Andrews