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1947 →. The 1946 AAA Championship Car season was the first season of American Championship car racing following World War II. After four years without automobile racing in the United States, the AAA Contest Board was initially concerned about having enough races, enough entrants, and suitable equipment, to contest season on such short notice ...
Jan 3, 2017 · So, I think that it is safe to say that of the 17 events open to Championship cars during 1946, 16 of them were in the championship, of which one was the 500-mile race, five were 100-mile events, and rest were features of less than 100 miles. * Atlanta, 31 March (non-championship) 1) Trenton, 5 May. 2) Trenton, 30 May.
Dec 8, 2001 · Page 1 of 7 - 1946 AAA National Championship - posted in Historical Research, in memory of David McKinney: It is quite well known that the American Automobile Association manipulated their own National Championship results in the twenties, "creating" new champions and "revising" the 1920 results. Less well known is the fact that the Triple A also tampered with the 1946 championship, which ...
AAA, again, restarted the championship with the close of the war for the 1946 season and continued uninterrupted through 1955. After that season, AAA completely pulled out of auto racing, citing the Le Mans disaster and the death of Bill Vukovich at Indianapolis as contributing factors. [2]
Auto Racing Research Assoc. Sprintcarstats. Discussion. View source. ... AAA Big Car:1946-60: Held on October 5, 1946 at Forsyth County Fairgrounds in Winston-Salem, NC:
34th season of the AAA National Motor Car Championship proved to be an exhilarating ride for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Spanning from 30th May to 6th October in 1946, this season showcased thrilling races, unexpected twists, and fierce competition.
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Auto Racing Research Assoc. Sprintcarstats. Discussion. View source. ... AAA Big Car:1946-07: Held on May 30, 1946 at Altamont-Schenectady Fairgrounds in Altamont, NY:
