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Vanderbilt Cup – 1937

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 United States Mauri Rose
Burd Piston Ring/T. B. Martin Italy Maserati V8 RI [4504] Maserati V8C 4.8 -
2 United States Jimmy Snyder
Boyle Valve/M. Boyle/H.C. Henning United States Miller Miller -
3 United States Ted Horn
Harry Hartz United States Wetteroth Miller L8C 3.0 -
4 Germany Bernd Rosemeyer
Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union C Auto Union V16C 6.0 -
5 Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo 12C-36 Alfa Romeo 12C V12C 4.1 -
7 United States Billy Winn
Boyle Valve/Billy Winn United States Summers Miller L4 4.2 -
8 United States Deacon Litz
Malmacaan Team Italy Maserati V8 RI [4501] Maserati V8C 4.8 -
9 Germany Ernst von Delius
Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union C Auto Union V16C 6.0 -
10 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo 12C-36 Alfa Romeo 12C V12C 4.1 -
12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W125 [166366/3] Mercedes M125 L8C 5.7 -
14 United States Rex Mays
Bowes Seal Fast/Bill White Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-35 [50012] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.8 -
15 Great Britain Richard Seaman
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W125 [166368/5] Mercedes M125 L8C 5.7 -
16 Norway Eugen Bjørnstad
Balmacaan Team Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2111041] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 -
17 United States George Connor
Joe Marks United States Adams Miller -
18 United States Bill Cummings
Boyle Valve/J. Moore United States Miller FD Offenhauser L8 4.4 -
19 United States Harry Lewis
Michel DeBaets United States Studebaker Studebaker -
21 United States Babe Stapp
Henry Topping Italy Maserati V8 RI [4503] Maserati V8C 4.8 -
22 United States Joel Thorne
Joel Thorne Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50004] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 -
24 United States Frank Brisko
Elgin Piston Pin/Frank Brisko United States Stevens Brisko L4 4.2 -
25 United States Kelly Petillo
Kelly Petillo United States Wetteroth Miller -
27 United States Al Cusick
Gustav-Schumacher United States Schumacher-Cusick Ford -
28 United States Bob Swanson
Bob Swanson France Bugatti Bugatti -
31 United States Chet Gardner
Burd Piston Ring/Chester Gardner United States Duesenberg Offenhauser -
33 United States Frank Wearne
Fink Auto/Paul Weirick United States Miller Miller L4 4.2 -
34 United States Shorty Cantlon
William Cantlon United States Miller Miller L4 4.0 -
42 United States Vern Orenduff
F Griswold Italy Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo -
43 United States Lucky Teter
Fowler - - - -
44 United States Ronney Householder
Ronnie Householder United States Stevens Miller -
45 United States Enzo Fiermonte
Enzo Fiermonte Italy Maserati V8 RI [4502] Maserati V8C 4.8 -
45 United States Wilbur Shaw
Enzo Fiermonte Italy Maserati V8 RI [4502] Maserati V8C 4.8 -
46 United States John Moretti
Virgil Williams United States Williams - -
46 United States Lewis Balus
Virgil Williams United States Williams - -
49 United States Henry Banks
Louis Kimmel United States Kimmel Offenhauser -
54 United States Herb Ardinger
Chicago Rawhide/Lewis Welch United States Welch Offenhauser -
63 United States Ben Brandfon
Ben Brandfon United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 4.5 -
65 United States Milt Marion
M. Marion United States Miller Miller L6 3.4 -
66 United States Gus Zarka
G. Watts United States Ambler Ambler L4 5.9 -
67 United States Ora Bean
Robert B. Lynch United States Ambler Ambler L4 5.9 -
72 United States Russell Snowberger
United States Ken Fowler
F. M. Gardner United States Packard Miller -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola
Germany Mercedes W125 [166366/3] Mercedes M125 L8C 5.7 - 02:19.780 0
2 4 Germany Bernd Rosemeyer
Germany Auto Union C Auto Union V16C 6.0 - 0
3 14 United States Rex Mays
Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-35 [50012] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.8 - 0
4 15 Great Britain Richard Seaman
Germany Mercedes W125 [166368/5] Mercedes M125 L8C 5.7 - 0
5 5 Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Italy Alfa Romeo 12C-36 Alfa Romeo 12C V12C 4.1 - 0
6 10 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Italy Alfa Romeo 12C-36 Alfa Romeo 12C V12C 4.1 - 0
7 7 United States Billy Winn
United States Summers Miller L4 4.2 - 0
8 9 Germany Ernst von Delius
Germany Auto Union C Auto Union V16C 6.0 - 0
9 3 United States Ted Horn
United States Wetteroth Miller L8C 3.0 - 0
10 44 United States Ronney Householder
United States Stevens Miller - 0
11 21 United States Babe Stapp
Italy Maserati V8 RI [4503] Maserati V8C 4.8 - 0
12 17 United States George Connor
United States Adams Miller - 0
13 25 United States Kelly Petillo
United States Wetteroth Miller - 0
14 2 United States Jimmy Snyder
United States Miller Miller - 0
15 22 United States Joel Thorne
Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50004] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 0
16 1 United States Mauri Rose
Italy Maserati V8 RI [4504] Maserati V8C 4.8 - 0
17 33 United States Frank Wearne
United States Miller Miller L4 4.2 - 0
18 18 United States Bill Cummings
United States Miller FD Offenhauser L8 4.4 - 0
19 49 United States Henry Banks
United States Kimmel Offenhauser - 0
20 16 Norway Eugen Bjørnstad
Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2111041] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - 0
21 72 United States Russell Snowberger
United States Packard Miller - 0
22 24 United States Frank Brisko
United States Stevens Brisko L4 4.2 - 0
23 31 United States Chet Gardner
United States Duesenberg Offenhauser - 0
24 45 United States Enzo Fiermonte
Italy Maserati V8 RI [4502] Maserati V8C 4.8 - 0
25 67 United States Ora Bean
United States Ambler Ambler L4 5.9 - 0
26 66 United States Gus Zarka
United States Ambler Ambler L4 5.9 - 0
27 65 United States Milt Marion
United States Miller Miller L6 3.4 - 0
28 54 United States Herb Ardinger
United States Welch Offenhauser - 0
29 27 United States Al Cusick
United States Schumacher-Cusick Ford - 0
30 19 United States Harry Lewis
United States Studebaker Studebaker - 0

Official NameII George Vanderbilt Cup Race
CircuitRoosevelt
DateJuly 5
PoleRudolf Caracciola 02:19.780
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Bernd Rosemeyer (75) , 2nd Richard Seaman (7) , 3rd Rex Mays
Prev race Circuito di Milano June 20
Next race Grand Prix de Belgique July 11

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 4 Germany Bernd Rosemeyer
Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union C Auto Union V16C 6.0 - 03:38:00.750 90
75
2
0
2 15 Great Britain Richard Seaman
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W125 [166368/5] Mercedes M125 L8C 5.7 - 03:38:51.780 90
7
4
0
3 14 United States Rex Mays
Bowes Seal Fast/Bill White Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-35 [50012] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.8 - 03:44:35.820 90
0
3
0
4 9 Germany Ernst von Delius
Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union C Auto Union V16C 6.0 - 03:48:09.500 90
0
8
0
5 10 Italy Giuseppe Farina
Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo 12C-36 Alfa Romeo 12C V12C 4.1 - 03:51:29.750 74
16
0
0
6

0
0
6 22 United States Joel Thorne
Joel Thorne Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50004] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 03:59:56.100 90
0
15
0
7 18 United States Bill Cummings
Boyle Valve/J. Moore United States Miller FD Offenhauser L8 4.4 - 04:02:54.300 90
0
18
0
8 72 United States Russell Snowberger
United States Ken Fowler
F. M. Gardner United States Packard Miller - 04:03:47.400 86
4
0
0
21

0
0
9 45 United States Wilbur Shaw
Enzo Fiermonte Italy Maserati V8 RI [4502] Maserati V8C 4.8 - 04:04:03.420 90
0
24
0
10 54 United States Herb Ardinger
Chicago Rawhide/Lewis Welch United States Welch Offenhauser - 04:17:18.430 90
0
28
0
11 33 United States Frank Wearne
Fink Auto/Paul Weirick United States Miller Miller L4 4.2 - 04:19:19.420 90
0
17
0
12 31 United States Chet Gardner
Burd Piston Ring/Chester Gardner United States Duesenberg Offenhauser - 04:22:00.370 90
0
23
0
13 24 United States Frank Brisko
Elgin Piston Pin/Frank Brisko United States Stevens Brisko L4 4.2 - Piston 87
0
22
0
14 65 United States Milt Marion
M. Marion United States Miller Miller L6 3.4 - +12 laps 78
0
27
0
DNF 1 United States Mauri Rose
Burd Piston Ring/T. B. Martin Italy Maserati V8 RI [4504] Maserati V8C 4.8 - Universal joint 85
0
16
0
DNF 16 Norway Eugen Bjørnstad
Balmacaan Team Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2111041] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - Transmission 60
0
20
0
DNF 3 United States Ted Horn
Harry Hartz United States Wetteroth Miller L8C 3.0 - Transmission 59
0
9
0
DNF 17 United States George Connor
Joe Marks United States Adams Miller - Transmission 55
0
12
0
DNF 67 United States Ora Bean
Robert B. Lynch United States Ambler Ambler L4 5.9 - Flywheel bolts 42
0
25
0
DNF 25 United States Kelly Petillo
Kelly Petillo United States Wetteroth Miller - Pinion bearing 39
0
13
0
DNF 2 United States Jimmy Snyder
Boyle Valve/M. Boyle/H.C. Henning United States Miller Miller - Transmission 39
0
14
0
DNF 19 United States Harry Lewis
Michel DeBaets United States Studebaker Studebaker - Magneto 25
0
30
0
DNF 49 United States Henry Banks
Louis Kimmel United States Kimmel Offenhauser - Rear axle 24
0
19
0
DNF 12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W125 [166366/3] Mercedes M125 L8C 5.7 - Supercharger 17
8
1
0
DNF 5 Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo 12C-36 Alfa Romeo 12C V12C 4.1 - Connecting rod 16
0
5
0
DNF 27 United States Al Cusick
Gustav-Schumacher United States Schumacher-Cusick Ford - Hub 11
0
29
0
DNF 21 United States Babe Stapp
Henry Topping Italy Maserati V8 RI [4503] Maserati V8C 4.8 - Piston 8
0
11
0
DNF 44 United States Ronney Householder
Ronnie Householder United States Stevens Miller - Oil line 8
0
10
0
DNF 7 United States Billy Winn
Boyle Valve/Billy Winn United States Summers Miller L4 4.2 - Transmission 8
0
7
0
DNF 66 United States Gus Zarka
G. Watts United States Ambler Ambler L4 5.9 - Connecting rod 2
0
26
0
DNS 45 United States Enzo Fiermonte
Enzo Fiermonte Italy Maserati V8 RI [4502] Maserati V8C 4.8 - Lack of experience 0
0

0
DNQ 42 United States Vern Orenduff
F Griswold Italy Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo - DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 63 United States Ben Brandfon
Ben Brandfon United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 4.5 - DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 46 United States Lewis Balus
Virgil Williams United States Williams - - DNQ 0
0

0
DNA 8 United States Deacon Litz
Malmacaan Team Italy Maserati V8 RI [4501] Maserati V8C 4.8 - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 28 United States Bob Swanson
Bob Swanson France Bugatti Bugatti - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 34 United States Shorty Cantlon
William Cantlon United States Miller Miller L4 4.0 - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 43 United States Lucky Teter
Fowler - - - - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 46 United States John Moretti
Virgil Williams United States Williams - - WD 0
0

0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1937 GP, Auto Union, Auto Union AG, Auto Union C, Bernd Rosemeyer, Roosevelt Raceway, Vanderbilt Cup

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