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1949 Springfield 100 in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Springfield circuit. Full information

1949 Springfield 100

1949 Springfield 100 is 420th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Springfield circuit. Mel Hansen won the pole position and this race. Rex Mays and Johnnie Parsons also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 100 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1949 Trenton 100
Next race: 1949 Milwaukee 200
Race Start: 20th August 1949

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1949 Springfield 100

4th victory for the Bowes Seal Fast team
2nd victory for the Mel Hansen
3rd podium for the Mel Hansen
16th podium for the Rex Mays
6th podium for the Johnnie Parsons

1949 Springfield 100 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Mel Hansen	Lesovsky ? 1949, #55	200	1h 8m 29.000s	Bowes Seal Fast
2	Rex Mays	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #15	160		Ervin Wolfe
3	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft 1000, #12	140		Kurtis-Kraft
4	Bill Holland	? ? 1949, #3	120		Love Machine & Tool
5	Lee Wallard	? ? 1949, #6	100		Howard Iddings
6	Myron Fohr	Marchese ? 1949, #2	80		Carl Marchese
7	Walt Brown	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #9	60		Charles Pritchard
8	Johnny Mantz	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #98	50		JC Agajanian
9	Ralph Pratt	? ? 1949, #34	40		Murrell Belanger
10	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #19	30		Charles Pritchard
11	Charles Van Acker	? ? 1949, #10	20		Walter A Redmer
12	Hank Rogers	Scopa ? 1949, #93	10		Scopa
13	Wally Stokes	? ? 1949, #71	0		WJ Lutes
14	Jackie Holmes	Wetteroth ? 1949, #68	0		Pioneer Auto
15	Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #14	0		Cole
16	George Connor	Bromme ? 1949, #37	0		Grancor Automobile Specialists
17	Bayliss Levrett, Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #69	0		Bayliss D Levrett

Qualifying Results for the 1949 Springfield 100 on the Springfield circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Mel Hansen	Lesovsky ? 1949, #55	Bowes Seal Fast
2	Rex Mays	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #15	Ervin Wolfe
3	Bill Holland	? ? 1949, #3	Love Machine & Tool
4	Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #14	Cole
5	George Connor	Bromme ? 1949, #37	Grancor Automobile Specialists
6	Myron Fohr	Marchese ? 1949, #2	Carl Marchese
7	Walt Brown	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #9	Charles Pritchard
8	Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft ?? 1949, #99	Meyer & Drake
9	Wally Stokes	? ? 1949, #71	WJ Lutes
10	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #19	Charles Pritchard
11	Lee Wallard	? ? 1949, #6	Howard Iddings
12	Charles Van Acker	? ? 1949, #10	Walter A Redmer
13	Ralph Pratt	? ? 1949, #34	Murrell Belanger
14	Bayliss Levrett	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #69	Bayliss D Levrett
15	Hank Rogers	Scopa ? 1949, #93	Scopa
16	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft 1000, #12	Kurtis-Kraft
17	Johnny Mantz, Jackie Holmes	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #98	JC Agajanian