1932 AAA Championship Car season

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1932 AAA Championship Car season
AAA National Championship Trail
Season
Races6
Start dateMay 30
End dateNovember 13
Awards
National champion Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bob Carey
Indianapolis 500 winner Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Fred Frame
  1931
1933  

The 1932 AAA Championship Car season consisted of six races, beginning in Speedway, Indiana on May 30 and concluding in San Leandro, California on November 13. The AAA National Champion was Bob Carey and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Fred Frame.

Contents

Milton Jones died at Indianapolis in practice; during qualifications, Bennie Bennefiel and his riding mechanic Harry Cox died. [1]

Schedule and results

All races running on Dirt/Brick Oval.

RndDateRace NameTrackLocationTypePole PositionWinning Driver
1May 30 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg International 500 Mile Sweepstakes Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana Brick Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Lou Moore Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Fred Frame
2June 5 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Detroit 100 A Michigan State Fairgrounds Detroit, Michigan Dirt Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bill Cummings Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bob Carey
3June 19 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Roby 100 Roby Speedway Roby, Indiana Dirt Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Stubby Stubblefield
4July 2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Syracuse 100 B New York State Fairgrounds Syracuse, New York Dirt Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bill Cummings Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bob Carey
5September 10 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Detroit 100 Michigan State Fairgrounds Detroit, Michigan Dirt Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bob Carey Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Mauri Rose
6November 13 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Oakland 150 Oakland Speedway San Leandro, California Dirt Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bill Cummings Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bill Cummings
^A Scheduled for 100 miles, stopped after 83 miles due to rain.
^B Scheduled for 100 miles, stopped after 81 miles due to rain.

Final points standings

Note: Drivers had to be running at the finish to score points. Points scored by drivers sharing a ride were split according to percentage of race driven. Starters were not allowed to score points as relief drivers, if a race starter finished the race in another car, in a points scoring position, those points were awarded to the driver who had started the car..
The final standings based on reference. [2]

PosDriver INDY
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DET1
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ROB
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SYR
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DET2
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OAK
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Pts
1 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bob Carey  RY 4161*7*2*815
2 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Fred Frame 1*31014912710
3 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Howard Wilcox  R 22413127610
4 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Russ Snowberger 568175440
5 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bill Cummings 1911*3321430
6 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Cliff Bergere 3400
7 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Mauri Rose  R DNQ514285
8 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Stubby Stubblefield 14412280
9 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Zeke Meyer 6250
10 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Ira Hall 7813DNQ221
11 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Al Gordon  R 40DNS2846215
12 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sam Ross DNQ55413190
13 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Freddie Winnai 8DNQ9DNQ170
14 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Ernie Triplett 2210DNQ3120
15 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Wilbur Shaw 179DNQ5110
16 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Al Miller  R 2714DNQDNQ380
17 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Joe Russo 247716DNQ80
18 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg James Patterson9DNQ52.5
19 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bryan Saulpaugh 32DNQ61050
20 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Ray Campbell  R 30DNQDNQ6DNQ50
21 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Shorty Cantlon DNQ650
22 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Billy Winn 9DNQ47.5
23 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Doc MacKenzie 28DNQDNQ740
24 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Joe Huff 1035.8
25 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Chet Miller 21DNQDNQ15830
26 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Gene Haustein DNQDNQ1491420
27 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Dusty Fahrnow  R 1014.2
28 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Frank Farmer 1010
29 Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Eddie Meyer  R 79
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Louis Tomei  R 80
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Kelly Petillo  R 1290
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Jack Patterson  R 100
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Louis Schneider 23131111DNS0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Frank Brisko 29110
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Phil Shafer 11DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Babe Stapp 110
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Barringer  R 12180
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Malcolm Fox 2012DNQDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Al Aspen 34DNQDNQ120
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Louis Meyer 33DNQ130
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Tony Gulotta 130
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Chris Vest  R 140
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Pete Kreis 150
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Les Spangler  R 150
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Luther Johnson 160
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Deacon Litz 18DNQDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Lou Moore 250
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Joseph Bonadeo 260
- Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Gaudino  R 260
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Billy Arnold 310
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Johnny Krieger 350
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Wesley Crawford 360
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Paul Bost 37DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bob McDonogh 380
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Gus Schrader  R 390
- Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Gabriel Nardi DNS0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sam Palmer DNS0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Kalen DNQDNQDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Howie DNQDNQDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Harry HuntDNQDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Jack Mertz DNQDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Roy PainterDNQDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg A. C. Aiken DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bennie Benefiel DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Arvol Brunmeier DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Buddy Calloway DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Fred Clemons DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg L. L. Corum DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Danny Day DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Leon DeHart DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Leon Duray DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg William GardnerDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sam Grecco DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Milton Jones DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Edward Leipert DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Milt Marion DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Barney McKennaDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Fred Merzney DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Paul RiceDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Al Theisen DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Marion Trexler DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Larry WallDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Wingerter DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Harry LewisDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George BeckDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Walter Berne DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Ray CarterDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Ted ChamberlainDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George MetzlerDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Bob Post DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Cliff ThomasDNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg George Bailey DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Clay Corbitt DNQ0
- Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Howard Dauphin DNQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Rollin May DSQ0
- Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg J. Toren DSQ0
PosDriver INDY
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
DET1
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
ROB
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
SYR
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
DET2
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
OAK
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
Pts
ColorResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
Green4th & 5th place
Light Blue6th-10th place
Dark BlueFinished
(Outside Top 10)
PurpleDid not finish
(Ret)
RedDid not qualify
(DNQ)
BrownWithdrawn
(Wth)
BlackDisqualified
(DSQ)
WhiteDid not start
(DNS)
BlankDid not
participate
(DNP)
Not competing
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
ItalicsRan fastest race lap
*Led most race laps
Rookie of the Year
Rookie

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References

  1. "1932 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes".
  2. "1932 AAA National Championship Trail".