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| 1921 AAA Championship Car season | |
|---|---|
| AAA National Championship Trail | |
| Season | |
| Races | 20 |
| Start date | February 27 |
| End date | December 11 |
| Awards | |
| National champion | .svg/500px-Flag_of_the_United_States_(1912-1959).svg.png){kind=small} Tommy Milton |
| Indianapolis 500 winner | Tommy Milton |
The 1921 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 20 races, beginning in Beverly Hills, California on February 27 and concluding in San Carlos, California on December 11. There was also one non-championship race. The AAA National Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner was Tommy Milton.
Alton Soules, and his riding mechanic Harry Barner, perished at the Fresno Speedway during the second race.
Schedule and results
All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval.
Non-championship race
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]
References
- ^ "Fetterman Scores In Uniontown Race. Averages 99.8 Miles an Hour. Capture 225-Mile Auto Classic on Speedway. Murphy Finishes Second. Is Less Than Two Minutes Behind the Winner, With Sarles Third and Miller Fourth". The New York Times. September 6, 1921. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
I. P. Fetterman of Pittsburgh today won the Autumn classic at the Automobile Speedway ...
- ^ "1921 AAA National Championship Trail".
- Åberg, Andreas. "AAA National Championship 1921". Driver Database. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
- "1921 AAA National Championship Trail". ChampCarStats.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
- Harms, Phil. "1921 Championship Driver Summary" (PDF). Motorsport.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2011.