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Shorty Cantlon from United States in Motorsport. Full information

Shorty Cantlon: Find out all the information about the race driver. And also his results, team and cars in each race!

Shorty Cantlon is race driver from United States. Born 18th October 1903, dead 30th May 1947 at age 43. Participant of AAA National Motor Car Championship. Participant of Indy 500. During the performances, he earned 2261 points.

First race: 1928 Indianapolis 500
First win: 1930 Akron 100
Last win: 1934 Syracuse 100
Last race: 1947 Indianapolis 500

Top 5 main opponents on the track:

Wilbur Shaw
Deacon Litz
Chet Gardner
Bill Cummings
Gene Haustein

All the years that Shorty Cantlon took part in Motorsport

AAA National Motor Car Championship

Year Points Position Wins Poles
1928 0 39 0 0
1929 60 13 0 1
1930 653 2 1 1
1931 296 6 2 3
1932 50 19 0 0
1933 70 13 0 0
1934 211 9 1 0
1935 221 7 0 0
1936 10 30 0 0
1937 45 29 0 0
1938 0 22 0 0
1939 55 21 0 0
1940 90 19 0 0
1946 0 49 0 0
1947 0 57 0 0

List of tracks where Shorty Cantlon raced

Track Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Indianapolis 2 3 12
Altoona 1 1 7
Syracuse 1 1 10
Michigan Fairgrounds 12 2 3
Akron 1 10 1
Bridgeville 12 1 1
Oakland 6 8 1
Springfield 6 5 1
Mines Field 7 13 1
St Paul 13 11 1
Roosevelt Raceway 38 11 1
Milwaukee 15 8 1

Shorty Cantlon: List of all wins

Year Team Race
1930 Bill White Race Cars Akron 100
1931 Bowes Seal Fast Altoona 100
1931 Bowes Seal Fast Altoona 25
1934 Bill White Race Cars Syracuse 100

List of teams Shorty Cantlon was a part of

Team Best Race Position Best position in qualification Total Races
Bill White Race Cars 1 1 12
Elgin Piston Pin 13 28 1
Bowes Seal Fast 1 1 4
Buddy Marr 20 32 1
Empire State Gas Motors 3 1 1
All Oil 12 4 1
Brisko-Atkinson 6 14 1
William J Cantlon 4 2 6
Joe Marks 6 15 1
Gilmore Speedway 6 8 1
Nick Lutze 7 13 1
Burd Piston Ring 7 14 1
Thomas O'Brien 33 20 1
Associated Enterprises 8 7 3
Suber 5 11 1
Charles J Hughes 28 20 1
Louis Rassey 23 5 1

List of all the cars Shorty Cantlon drove

Miller ? 1928

Miller

Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 28
Total Races: 1

Ford T

Fronty Ford

Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1929

Miller

Best Race Position: 14
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 1

Detroit ? 1929

Miller

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1930

Miller

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 7

Miller ?? 1931

Miller

Best Race Position: 27
Best position in qualification: 26
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1931

Miller

Best Race Position: 12
Best position in qualification: 4
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1931

Miller

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 4

Cooper ? 1931

Miller

Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1932

Miller

Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 8
Total Races: 1

Hudson ? 1933

Hudson

Best Race Position: 20
Best position in qualification: 32
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1933

Miller

Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 1

Weil ? 1934

Miller

Best Race Position: 1
Best position in qualification: 4
Total Races: 2

Stevens ? 1934

Miller

Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1935

Miller

Best Race Position: 13
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 1

Adams ? 1935

Miller

Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 15
Total Races: 1

Weil ? 1936

Miller

Best Race Position: 14
Best position in qualification: 10
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1936

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 1

Adams ? 1936

Miller

Best Race Position: 38
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 1

Weil ? 1937

Miller

Best Race Position: 16
Best position in qualification: 25
Total Races: 1

Miller ? 1937

Miller

Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 1

Miller 183

Miller SC

Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 13
Total Races: 4

Miller 183

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 32
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 1

Stevens ? 1939

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 8
Total Races: 2

? ? 1940

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 1

Miller FD

Offenhauser

Best Race Position: 28
Best position in qualification: 20
Total Races: 1

Miller FD

Miller

Best Race Position: 23
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 1