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American Grand Prize – 1912

EntrantsGridGrand Prix

Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
31 United States Bob Burman
E. A. Moross Germany Benz 150 hp Benz Bz 15524 L4 15.1 Firestone
32 United States Louis Fontaine
Richard H. Knowles United States Lozier 6 Lozier L6 9.1 Michelin
33 United States Teddy Tetzlaff
Edwin Janss Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Miller
34 United States Hughie Hughes
Mercer Automobile Co. United States Mercer 35C Mercer L4 5.1 Firestone
35 United States Ralph DePalma
E. J. Schroeder Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.8 Michelin
36 United States Spencer Wishart
Spencer E. Wishart Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.5 Michelin
37 United States David Bruce-Brown
Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Michelin
38 United States Ralph Mulford
Ralph K. Mulford United States Knox 6 Knox L6 9.8 Michelin
39 United States George Clark
W. H. Bertrand Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.5 Michelin
40 United States Erwin Bergdoll
Erwin Bergdoll Germany Benz 120 hp Benz L4 12.5 Fisk
41 United States Caleb Bragg
Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Michelin
42 United States Joe Horan
Benz Auto Import Co. Germany Benz 150 hp Benz Bz 15524 L4 15.1 Firestone
43 United States Gil Anderson
Ideal Motor Car Co. United States Stutz B Wisconsin L4 6.3 Goodyear
44 United States Barney Oldfield
Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Firestone

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 31 United States Bob Burman
Germany Benz 150 hp Benz Bz 15524 L4 15.1 Firestone 0
2 32 United States Louis Fontaine
United States Lozier 6 Lozier L6 9.1 Michelin 0
3 33 United States Teddy Tetzlaff
Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Miller 0
4 34 United States Hughie Hughes
United States Mercer 35C Mercer L4 5.1 Firestone 0
5 35 United States Ralph DePalma
Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.8 Michelin 0
6 36 United States Spencer Wishart
Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.5 Michelin 0
7 39 United States George Clark
Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.5 Michelin 0
8 40 United States Erwin Bergdoll
Germany Benz 120 hp Benz L4 12.5 Fisk 0
9 41 United States Caleb Bragg
Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Michelin 0
10 42 United States Joe Horan
Germany Benz 150 hp Benz Bz 15524 L4 15.1 Firestone 0
11 43 United States Gil Anderson
United States Stutz B Wisconsin L4 6.3 Goodyear 0
12 44 United States Barney Oldfield
Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Firestone 0

Official Name1912 American Grand Prize
CircuitMilwaukee
DateOctober 5
PoleBob Burman
Fastest LapTeddy Tetzlaff 06:07.000
Podium1st Caleb Bragg (26) , 2nd Erwin Bergdoll, 3rd Gil Anderson
Prev race W. K. Vanderbilt Cup October 2
Next race Grand Prix de l’A.C.F. July 12

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 41 United States Caleb Bragg
Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Michelin 05:59:27.440 52
06:10.000
26
9
0
2 40 United States Erwin Bergdoll
Erwin Bergdoll Germany Benz 120 hp Benz L4 12.5 Fisk 06:14:58.380 52
06:20.000
0
8
0
3 43 United States Gil Anderson
Ideal Motor Car Co. United States Stutz B Wisconsin L4 6.3 Goodyear 06:15:22.470 52
06:10.000
0
11
0
4 44 United States Barney Oldfield
Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Firestone 06:19:54.690 52
06:18.000
0
12
0
DNF 35 United States Ralph DePalma
E. J. Schroeder Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.8 Michelin Accident 51
06:25.000
2
5
0
NC 39 United States George Clark
W. H. Bertrand Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.5 Michelin Flagged 50
07:05.000
0
7
0
NC 42 United States Joe Horan
United States Bob Burman
Benz Auto Import Co. Germany Benz 150 hp Benz Bz 15524 L4 15.1 Firestone Flagged 34
13
06:33.000

0
0
10

0
0
DNF 33 United States Teddy Tetzlaff
Edwin Janss Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Miller Radius rod 30
06:07.000
24
3
0
DNF 32 United States Louis Fontaine
Richard H. Knowles United States Lozier 6 Lozier L6 9.1 Michelin Steering 21
06:48.000
0
2
0
DNF 34 United States Hughie Hughes
Mercer Automobile Co. United States Mercer 35C Mercer L4 5.1 Firestone Fuel line 16
06:38.000
0
4
0
DNF 36 United States Spencer Wishart
Spencer E. Wishart Germany Mercedes 37/90 hp Mercedes L4 9.5 Michelin Con rod 3
06:20.000
0
6
0
DNF 31 United States Bob Burman
E. A. Moross Germany Benz 150 hp Benz Bz 15524 L4 15.1 Firestone Piston 2
06:42.000
0
1
0
DNS 37 United States David Bruce-Brown
Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino Italy FIAT S74 FIAT L4 14.1 Michelin Fatal practice accident 0

0

0
DNS 38 United States Ralph Mulford
Ralph K. Mulford United States Knox 6 Knox L6 9.8 Michelin Ignition at practice 0

0

0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1912 GP, American Grand Prize, Caleb Bragg, Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino, Fiat, Fiat S74, Milwaukee

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