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W. K. Vanderbilt Cup – 1916

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain Dario Resta
Peugeot Auto Import Co. France Peugeot EX 5 Peugeot L4 4.5 -
2 United States Joe Thomas
George R. Bentel United States Mercer Mercer -
3 United States Glover Ruckstell
George R. Bentel United States Mercer Mercer L4 4.9 -
4 United States Eddie Pullen
George R. Bentel United States Mercer Mercer L4 4.9 -
5 United States Harry Horstman
- United States Mercer Mercer -
6 United States Clyde Rhodes
Hudson Motor Car Co. United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 -
7 United States Rea Lentz
Hartman - - - -
8 United States Earl Cooper
Earl Cooper United States Stutz Wisconsin -
9 United States Cliff Durant
Cliff Durant United States Stutz Stutz -
10 United States Emil Agraz
Hercules Motor Car Co. United States Hercules Hercules -
11 United States Mike Moosie
Mike Moosie United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 -
12 United States William Bolden
Chouchilla United States Stutz Duesenberg -
14 United States Sterling Price
Lou Gandy United States Gandy Duesenberg -
16 United States Johnny Aitken
Indianapolis Motor Speedway France Peugeot EX 5 Peugeot L4 4.5 -
17 United States Eddie Rickenbacher
William Weightman United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 -
18 Greece George Buzane
George Buzane United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 -
19 Canada Ira Vail
Hudson Motor Car Co. United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 -
20 United States A. H. Patterson
Hudson Motor Car Co. United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 -
21 United States William Weightman
William Weightman United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 -
22 United States William Carelton
United States Harry Marshall
Owl United States Ono Owl Special Ono -
23 United States Bill Cody
William Cody United States National Cody Special National -
24 United States Lewis Jackson
Sidney Landers United States Marmon Marmon -
27 United States Omar Toft
Omar Toft United States Toft Duesenberg L4 4.9 -
- United States Barney Oldfield
Barney Oldfield France Delage Delage -
- United States O. M. Palmer
Lou Gandy United States Gandy - -
Horstman was not an official entry, and took to the track without permission.

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 11 United States Mike Moosie
United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - 0
2 24 United States Lewis Jackson
United States Marmon Marmon - 0
3 8 United States Earl Cooper
United States Stutz Wisconsin - 0
4 3 United States Glover Ruckstell
United States Mercer Mercer L4 4.9 - 0
5 16 United States Johnny Aitken
France Peugeot EX 5 Peugeot L4 4.5 - 0
6 2 United States Joe Thomas
United States Mercer Mercer - 0
7 19 Canada Ira Vail
United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 - 0
8 6 United States Clyde Rhodes
United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 - 0
9 21 United States William Weightman
United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - 0
10 17 United States Eddie Rickenbacher
United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - 0
11 14 United States Sterling Price
United States Gandy Duesenberg - 0
12 12 United States William Bolden
United States Stutz Duesenberg - 0
13 23 United States Bill Cody
United States National Cody Special National - 0
14 22 United States William Carelton
United States Ono Owl Special Ono - 0
15 18 Greece George Buzane
United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - 0
16 1 Great Britain Dario Resta
France Peugeot EX 5 Peugeot L4 4.5 - 0
17 4 United States Eddie Pullen
United States Mercer Mercer L4 4.9 - 0
18 27 United States Omar Toft
United States Toft Duesenberg L4 4.9 - 0
19 20 United States A. H. Patterson
United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 - 0

Official Name11th W. K. Vanderbilt Cup Race
CircuitSanta Monica
DateNovember 16
PoleMike Moosie
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Dario Resta (31) , 2nd Earl Cooper, 3rd William Weightman
Prev race W. K. Vanderbilt Cup March 6
Next race American Grand Prize November 18

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 1 Great Britain Dario Resta
Peugeot Auto Import Co. France Peugeot EX 5 Peugeot L4 4.5 - 03:22:48.400 35
31
16
0
2 8 United States Earl Cooper
Earl Cooper United States Stutz Wisconsin - 03:30:40.400 35
0
3
0
3 21 United States William Weightman
William Weightman United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - 03:42:00.400 35
0
9
0
4 6 United States Clyde Rhodes
Hudson Motor Car Co. United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 - 03:54:45.000 35
0
8
0
5 20 United States A. H. Patterson
Hudson Motor Car Co. United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 - Flagged 34
0
19
0
6 19 Canada Ira Vail
Hudson Motor Car Co. United States Hudson Hudson 6 Hudson L6 4.7 - Flagged 31
0
7
0
DNF 12 United States William Bolden
Chouchilla United States Stutz Duesenberg - Driveshaft 31
0
12
0
DNF 4 United States Eddie Pullen
George R. Bentel United States Mercer Mercer L4 4.9 - Transmission 30
0
17
0
DNF 16 United States Johnny Aitken
Indianapolis Motor Speedway France Peugeot EX 5 Peugeot L4 4.5 - Valve 19
4
5
0
DNF 18 Greece George Buzane
George Buzane United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - Cylinder 15
0
15
0
DNF 2 United States Joe Thomas
George R. Bentel United States Mercer Mercer - Radiator 11
0
6
0
DNF 11 United States Mike Moosie
Mike Moosie United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - Valve 11
0
1
0
DNF 24 United States Lewis Jackson
Sidney Landers United States Marmon Marmon - Clutch 9
0
2
0
DNF 27 United States Omar Toft
Omar Toft United States Toft Duesenberg L4 4.9 - Bearings 9
0
18
0
DNF 3 United States Glover Ruckstell
George R. Bentel United States Mercer Mercer L4 4.9 - Ignition 8
0
4
0
DNF 22 United States William Carelton
Owl United States Ono Owl Special Ono - Tires 6
0
14
0
DNF 17 United States Eddie Rickenbacher
William Weightman United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L4 4.9 - Gearbox 6
0
10
0
DNF 23 United States Bill Cody
William Cody United States National Cody Special National - Brakes 4
0
13
0
DNF 14 United States Sterling Price
Lou Gandy United States Gandy Duesenberg - Clutch 4
0
11
0
DNS 9 United States Cliff Durant
Cliff Durant United States Stutz Stutz - DNS 0
0

0
DNS 22 United States Harry Marshall
Owl United States Ono Owl Special Ono - Injury 0
0

0
DNA 7 United States Rea Lentz
Hartman - - - - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 10 United States Emil Agraz
Hercules Motor Car Co. United States Hercules Hercules - DNA 0
0

0
DNA - United States Barney Oldfield
Barney Oldfield France Delage Delage - DNA 0
0

0
DNA - United States O. M. Palmer
Lou Gandy United States Gandy - - DNA 0
0

0
EXC 5 United States Harry Horstman
- United States Mercer Mercer - Fatal practice accident 0
0

0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1916 GP, Dario Resta, Peugeot, Peugeot Auto Import Co., Santa Monica, Vanderbilt Cup, W. K. Vanderbilt Cup

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