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1952 Springfield 100 in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Springfield circuit. Full information

1952 Springfield 100

1952 Springfield 100 is 461st AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Springfield circuit. Mike Nazaruk won the pole position, Bill Schindler won this race. Jack Mcgrath and Sam Hanks also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 100 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1952 Raleigh 200
Next race: 1952 Milwaukee 200
Race Start: 16th August 1952

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1952 Springfield 100

1st victory for the H Allen Chapman team
1st victory for the Bill Schindler
7th podium for the Bill Schindler
8th podium for the Jack Mcgrath
4th podium for the Sam Hanks

1952 Springfield 100 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Bill Schindler	Russo-Nichels D, #7	200	1h 3m 36.140s	H Allen Chapman
2	Jack Mcgrath	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #4	160		Jack B Hinkle
3	Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #14	140		Ed Walsh
4	Jim Rigsby	Watson ?? 1950, #29	120		Bob Estes
5	Chuck Stevenson	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #16	100		Bessie Lee Paoli
6	Joe James	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #33	80		Bowes Seal Fast
7	Henry Banks	Lesovsky ? 1952, #2	60		Lindsey Hopkins Racing
8	Jimmy Reece	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #44	50		John Zink
9	Tommy Hinnershitz	Scopa ? 1952, #84	40		B&M Malamud
10	Neal Carter	Kurtis Kraft 500A, #25	30		Eugene A Casaroll
11	Ebe Yoder	Stevens ? 1952, #46	20		Walter A Redmer
12	Troy Ruttman	Kuzma ?? 1951, #98	10		JC Agajanian
13	Walt Faulkner	Pankratz ? 1952, #94	0		Sid Street Motors
14	Gene Hartley	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #67	0		Mel B Wiggers
15	Bobby Ball	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #15	0		John L McDaniel
16	Manuel Ayulo	Lesovsky ? 1952, #8	0		Coast Grain
17	Buzz Barton	Pawl ? 1952, #76	0		Parks Motor Co
18	Mike Nazaruk	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #73	0		Lee Elkins

Qualifying Results for the 1952 Springfield 100 on the Springfield circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Mike Nazaruk	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #73	Lee Elkins
2	Jack Mcgrath	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #4	Jack B Hinkle
3	Bill Schindler	Russo-Nichels D, #7	H Allen Chapman
4	Jim Rigsby	Watson ?? 1950, #29	Bob Estes
5	Troy Ruttman	Kuzma ?? 1951, #98	JC Agajanian
6	Gene Hartley	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #67	Mel B Wiggers
7	Buzz Barton	Pawl ? 1952, #76	Parks Motor Co
8	Neal Carter	Kurtis Kraft 500A, #25	Eugene A Casaroll
9	Henry Banks	Lesovsky ? 1952, #2	Lindsey Hopkins Racing
10	Jimmy Reece	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #44	John Zink
11	Ebe Yoder	Stevens ? 1952, #46	Walter A Redmer
12	Bobby Ball	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #15	John L McDaniel
13	Joe James	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #33	Bowes Seal Fast
14	Walt Faulkner	Pankratz ? 1952, #94	Sid Street Motors
15	Tommy Hinnershitz	Scopa ? 1952, #84	B&M Malamud
16	Manuel Ayulo	Lesovsky ? 1952, #8	Coast Grain
17	Chuck Stevenson	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #16	Bessie Lee Paoli
18	Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #14	Ed Walsh