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1948 Langhorne 100 in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Langhorne circuit. Full information

1948 Langhorne 100

1948 Langhorne 100 is 407th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Langhorne circuit. Tony Bettenhausen won the pole position, Walt Brown won this race. Mack Hellings and Emil Andres also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 100 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1948 Milwaukee 100
Next race: 1948 Milwaukee 100
Race Start: 20th June 1948

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1948 Langhorne 100

1st victory for the Kurtis Kraft team
1st victory for the Walt Brown
2nd podium for the Walt Brown
2nd podium for the Mack Hellings
8th podium for the Emil Andres

Kurtis Kraft 1000 - 1948 Langhorne 100 winner

Kurtis Kraft 1000 #7 - 1948 Langhorne 100 winner

1948 Langhorne 100 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Walt Brown	Kurtis Kraft 1000, #7	200	1h 6m 55.650s	Kurtis-Kraft
2	Mack Hellings	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #35	160		Don Lee
3	Emil Andres	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #8	140		George Tuffanelli
4	Duane Carter	Marchese ?? 1938, #32	120		Carl Marchese
5	George Connor	? ? 1948, #29	100		Auto Shippers
6	Lee Wallard	Lencki ? 1948, #45	80		Joe Lencki
7	Charles Van Acker	Stevens ? 1948, #4	60		Walter A Redmer
8	Bill Sheffler	Bromme ? 1948, #53	50		Bill Sheffler
9	Ted Horn	Horn ?? 1947, #1	40		Ted Horn Enterprises
10	Walt Ader	? ? 1948, #27	0		William A Corley
11	Bill Holland	Wetteroth ?? 1939, #15	0		Fred A Peters
12	Buster Warke	Shaw ? 1948, #55	0		Nyquist
13	Johnny Mantz	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #98	0		JC Agajanian
14	Spider Webb	Bromme ? 1948, #51	0		Bruce Bromme
15	Tony Bettenhausen	Wetteroth ? 1948, #16	0		Murrell Belanger
16	Rex Mays	Kurtis Kraft ?? 1947, #5	0		Bowes Racing
17	Mike Salay, Paul Russo	Wetteroth ? 1948, #38	0		John Lorenz

Qualifying Results for the 1948 Langhorne 100 on the Langhorne circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Tony Bettenhausen	Wetteroth ? 1948, #16	Murrell Belanger
2	Paul Russo	Olson ? 1948, #49	Norm Olson
3	Spider Webb	Bromme ? 1948, #51	Bruce Bromme
4	Emil Andres	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #8	George Tuffanelli
5	Johnny Mantz	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #98	JC Agajanian
6	Rex Mays	Kurtis Kraft ?? 1947, #5	Bowes Racing
7	Ted Horn	Horn ?? 1947, #1	Ted Horn Enterprises
8	Lee Wallard	Lencki ? 1948, #45	Joe Lencki
9	Mack Hellings	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #35	Don Lee
10	Bill Holland	Wetteroth ?? 1939, #15	Fred A Peters
11	Walt Brown	Kurtis Kraft 1000, #7	Kurtis-Kraft
12	George Connor	? ? 1948, #29	Auto Shippers
13	Walt Ader	? ? 1948, #27	William A Corley
14	Buster Warke	Shaw ? 1948, #55	Nyquist
15	Charles Van Acker	Stevens ? 1948, #4	Walter A Redmer
16	Mike Salay	Wetteroth ? 1948, #38	John Lorenz
17	Bill Sheffler, Duane Carter	Bromme ? 1948, #53	Bill Sheffler