Grand Prix – 1916

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Grand Prix 1916

Race	Circuit	Official Name	Date	Winning Driver	Team	Laps
Indianapolis 500	Indianapolis	6th Annual International Sweepstakes	May 30	Dario Resta	Peugeot	120
W. K. Vanderbilt Cup	Santa Monica	11th W. K. Vanderbilt Cup Race	November 16	Dario Resta	Peugeot	35
American Grand Prize	Santa Monica	1916 American Grand Prize	November 18	Howdy Wilcox Johnny Aitken	Peugeot	20 28

Driver	Races	1st	2nd	3rd	Podiums	Poles	Laps	Fastest	Lead	Points
Dario Resta	3	2	0	0	2	0	174	0	150	0
Howdy Wilcox	2	1	0	0	1	0	140	0	0	0
Johnny Aitken	3	1	0	0	1	1	117	0	40	0
Earl Cooper	2	0	2	0	2	0	83	0	0	0
Wilbur D’Alene	1	0	1	0	1	0	120	0	0	0
A. H. Patterson	2	0	0	1	1	0	82	0	0	0
William Weightman	2	0	0	1	1	0	53	0	0	0
Ralph Mulford	1	0	0	1	1	0	120	0	0	0
Clyde Rhodes	2	0	0	0	0	0	83	0	0	0
Joseph Christiaens	1	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0
Eddie Rickenbacher	3	0	0	0	0	0	141	0	13	0
Barney Oldfield	1	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0
Ira Vail	2	0	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0
Pete Henderson	1	0	0	0	0	0	51	0	0	0
Gil Anderson	1	0	0	0	0	0	75	0	0	0
Art Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0
Frank Elliott	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Chandler	1	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0
Ora Haibe	1	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0
Tom Alley	1	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0
Glover Ruckstell	2	0	0	0	0	0	47	1	0	0
Bill Cody	2	0	0	0	0	0	37	0	0	0
William Bolden	1	0	0	0	0	0	31	0	0	0
George Buzane	2	0	0	0	0	0	42	0	0	0
Eddie Pullen	2	0	0	0	0	0	38	0	0	0
Cliff Durant	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0
Joe Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0
Lewis Jackson	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0
Mike Moosie	2	0	0	0	0	2	16	0	0	0
Louis Chevrolet	1	0	0	0	0	0	82	0	0	0
Sterling Price	2	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0
Omar Toft	2	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0
Dave Lewis	1	0	0	0	0	0	71	0	0	0
William Carelton	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0
Jules Devigne	1	0	0	0	0	0	61	0	0	0
Jack LeCain	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Rooney	1	0	0	0	0	0	48	0	0	0
Arthur Chevrolet	1	0	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0
Charles Merz	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	0
Dave Anderson	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
Emil Agraz	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Aldo Franchi	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0

Grand Prix 1916

No.	Driver	Team	Constructor	Model	Engine	Spec	Tyre
20	A. H. Patterson	Hudson Motor Car Co.	Hudson	Super Six	Hudson	L6 4.7	-
23	Aldo Franchi	Aldo Franchi	Peugeot	Peusun	Sunbeam	L6 4.9	BFGoodrich
26	Art Johnson	William Chandler	Crawford		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
7	Arthur Chevrolet	Chevrolet Bros.	Frontenac		Frontenac	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
-	Barney Oldfield	Barney Oldfield	Delage		Delage		-
15	Barney Oldfield	Barney Oldfield	Delage	S	Delage	L4 4.5	Firestone
23	Bill Cody	William Cody	National	Cody Special	National		-
24	Billy Chandler	William Chandler	Crawford		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	Nassau
19	Charles Merz	Indianapolis Speedway Team Co.	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
9	Cliff Durant	R. Cliff Durant	Stutz		Stutz		-
6	Clyde Rhodes	Hudson Motor Car Co.	Hudson	Super Six	Hudson	L6 4.7	-
1	Dario Resta	Peugeot Auto Import Co.	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	-
17	Dario Resta	Peugeot Auto Racing Co.	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
25	Dave Anderson	Kissell Motor Co.	Kissel		Kissel		-
25	Dave Lewis	William Chandler	Crawford		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
8	Earl Cooper	Earl Cooper	Stutz		Wisconsin		-
-	Eddie O’Donnell	Duesenberg Bros.	Duesenberg		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	-
4	Eddie Pullen	George R. Bentel	Mercer		Mercer	L4 4.9	-
17	Eddie Rickenbacher	William Weightman	Duesenberg		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	-
21	Eddie Rickenbacher	William Weightman	Duesenberg		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	-
4	Eddie Rickenbacher	Prest-O-Lite Racing Team	Maxwell		Maxwell	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
5	Eddie Rickenbacher	Prest-O-Lite Racing Team	Maxwell		Maxwell	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
10	Emil Agraz	Hercules Motor Car Co.	Hercules		Hercules		-
24	Frank Elliott	William Chandler	Crawford		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	Nassau
8	Gaston Chevrolet	Chevrolet Bros.	Frontenac		Frontenac	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
18	George Buzane	George Buzane	Duesenberg		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	-
28	Gil Anderson	Indianapolis Speedway Team Co.	Premier		Premier	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
29	Gil Anderson	Indianapolis Speedway Team Co.	Premier		Premier	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
3	Glover Ruckstell	George R. Bentel	Mercer		Mercer	L4 4.9	-
5	Harry Horstman	-	Mercer		Mercer		-
22	Harry Marshall	Owl	Ono	Owl Special	Ono		-
26	Howdy Wilcox	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	-
29	Howdy Wilcox	Indianapolis Speedway Team Co.	Premier		Premier	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
19	Ira Vail	Hudson Motor Car Co.	Hudson	Super Six	Hudson	L6 4.7	-
21	Jack LeCain	H. S. Harkness	Delage	S	Delage	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
22	Jack LeCain	H. S. Harkness	Delage	S	Delage	L4 4.5	-
8	Joe Boyer	Chevrolet Bros.	Frontenac		Frontenac	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
2	Joe Thomas	George R. Bentel	Mercer		Mercer	L4 4.9	-
16	Johnny Aitken	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	-
18	Johnny Aitken	Indianapolis Speedway Team Co.	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
26	Johnny Aitken	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	-
14	Joseph Christiaens	Sunbeam Motor Car Co.	Sunbeam		Sunbeam	L6 4.9	Firestone
21	Jules Devigne	H. S. Harkness	Delage	S	Delage	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
24	Lewis Jackson	Sidney Landers	Marmon		Marmon		-
6	Louis Chevrolet	Chevrolet Bros.	Frontenac		Frontenac	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
8	Louis Chevrolet	Chevrolet Bros.	Frontenac		Frontenac	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
11	Mike Moosie	Mike Moosie	Duesenberg		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	-
-	O. M. Palmer	Lou Gandy	Gandy		-		-
27	Omar Toft	Omar Toft	Toft		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	-
9	Ora Haibe	Swan Ostewig	Ostewig		Wisconsin	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
4	Pete Henderson	Prest-O-Lite Racing Team	Maxwell		Maxwell	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
10	Ralph Mulford	Ralph K. Mulford	Peugeot	EX 5	Peugeot	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
7	Rea Lentz	Hartman	-		-		-
-	Robert Delno	RiChard	RiChard		-		-
14	Sterling Price	Lou Gandy	Gandy		Duesenberg		-
9	Swan Ostewig	Swan Ostewig	Ostewig		Wisconsin	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
12	Tom Alley	Ogren Motor Car Co	Duesenberg	Ogren Special	Duesenberg	L4 4.9	Nassau
27	Tom Rooney	Indianapolis Speedway Team Co.	Premier		Premier	L4 4.5	BFGoodrich
1	Wilbur D’Alene	Duesenberg Bros.	Duesenberg		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	BFGoodrich
12	William Bolden	Chouchilla	Stutz		Duesenberg		-
22	William Carelton	Owl	Ono	Owl Special	Ono		-
21	William Weightman	William Weightman	Duesenberg		Duesenberg	L4 4.9	-

Pos	Driver	Team	500	VANC	AGP	Pts
1	Dario Resta	Peugeot	1	1	DNF	0
2	Howdy Wilcox	Peugeot			1	0
		Premier	7
3	Johnny Aitken	Peugeot	DNF	DNF	1	0
4	Earl Cooper	Stutz		2	2	0
5	Wilbur D’Alene	Duesenberg	2			0
6	A. H. Patterson	Hudson		5	3	0
7	William Weightman	Duesenberg		3	5	0
8	Ralph Mulford	Peugeot	3			0
9	Clyde Rhodes	Hudson		4	4	0
10	Joseph Christiaens	Sunbeam	4			0
11	Eddie Rickenbacher	Duesenberg		DNF	5	0
		Maxwell	6
12	Barney Oldfield	Delage	5	DNA	DNS	0
13	Ira Vail	Hudson		6	DNF	0
14	Pete Henderson	Maxwell	6			0
15	Gil Anderson	Premier	7			0
16	Art Johnson	Crawford	8			0
17	Frank Elliott	Crawford	9			0
18	Billy Chandler	Crawford	9			0
19	Ora Haibe	Ostewig	10			0
20	Tom Alley	Duesenberg	11			0
21	Glover Ruckstell	Mercer		DNF	DNF	0
22	Bill Cody	National		DNF	DNF	0
23	William Bolden	Stutz		DNF	DNS	0
24	George Buzane	Duesenberg		DNF	DNF	0
25	Eddie Pullen	Mercer		DNF	DNF	0
26	Cliff Durant	Stutz		DNS	DNF	0
27	Joe Thomas	Mercer		DNF	DNS	0
28	Lewis Jackson	Marmon		DNF	DNF	0
29	Mike Moosie	Duesenberg		DNF	DNF	0
30	Louis Chevrolet	Frontenac	DNF			0
31	Sterling Price	Gandy		DNF	DNF	0
32	Omar Toft	Toft		DNF	DNF	0
33	Dave Lewis	Crawford	DNF			0
34	William Carelton	Ono		DNF	DNF	0
35	Jules Devigne	Delage	DNF			0
36	Jack LeCain	Delage	DNF			0
37	Tom Rooney	Premier	DNF			0
38	Arthur Chevrolet	Frontenac	DNF			0
39	Charles Merz	Peugeot	DNF			0
40	Dave Anderson	Kissel			DNF	0
41	Emil Agraz	Hercules		DNA	DNF	0
42	Aldo Franchi	Peugeot	DNF			0
43	Harry Marshall	Ono		DNS		0
44	Rea Lentz	-		DNA	DNS	0
45	Gaston Chevrolet	Frontenac	WD			0
46	Joe Boyer	Frontenac	WD			0
47	O. M. Palmer	Gandy		DNA	DNA	0
48	Swan Ostewig	Ostewig	WD			0
49	Harry Horstman	Mercer		EXC		0
50	Robert Delno	RiChard	WD			0
51	Eddie O’Donnell	Duesenberg	WD			0

Pos	Constructor	Car Nr	500	VANC	AGP	Pts
1	Peugeot	1		1	DNF	0
		10	3
		16		DNF	DNF
		17	1
		18	DNF
		19	DNF
		23
		26			1
2	Duesenberg	-	WD			0
		1	2
		11		DNF	DNF
		12	11
		17		DNF	DNF
		18		DNF	DNF
		21		3	5
3	Stutz	12				0
		8			2
		9		DNS	DNF
4	Stutz Wisconsin	12				0
		8		2
		9
5	Hudson	19		6	DNF	0
		20		5	3
		6		4	4
6	Sunbeam	14	4			0
7	Delage	-		DNA	DNS	0
		15	5
		21	DNF
		22	WD
8	Maxwell	4	6			0
		5	DNF
9	Premier	27	DNF			0
		28	DNF
		29	7
10	Crawford Duesenberg	24	9			0
		25	DNF
		26	8
11	Ostewig Wisconsin	9	10			0
12	Mercer	2		DNF	DNS	0
		3		DNF	DNF
		4		DNF	DNF
		5		EXC
13	National	23		DNF	DNF	0
14	Stutz Duesenberg	12		DNF	DNS	0
		8
		9
15	Marmon	24		DNF	DNF	0
16	Frontenac	6	WD			0
		7	DNF
		8	DNF
17	Gandy Duesenberg	-				0
		14		DNF	DNF
18	Toft Duesenberg	27		DNF	DNF	0
19	Ono	22		DNF	DNF	0
20	Kissel	25			DNF	0
21	Hercules	10		DNA	DNF	0
22	Peugeot Sunbeam	1				0
		10
		16
		17
		18
		19
		23	DNF
		26
23	-	7		DNA	DNS	0
24	Gandy -	-		DNA	DNA	0
		14
25	RiChard -	-	WD			0

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