May 30, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Dirt Track | Midget | Whitey Beaster | — | — |
Season Results Archive
1940
Race Dates & Top-Three Results
Browse the recorded 1940 season race by race. Each event connects back to its track archive and the drivers preserved throughout the museum.
50Race Dates
13Tracks
61Feature Results
40Top-Three Drivers
Complete Season Record
1940 Race Dates
The table shows the top three recorded finishers for each feature result currently indexed in the archive.
Jun 1, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
Jun 2, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Dirt Track | Midget | Whitey Beaster | — | — |
Jun 6, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | — | — |
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Ted Duncan | Emil Andres | Myron Fohr |
Jun 8, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
Jun 9, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Mile | Non-winged Sprint Car | Rex Mays | Emil Andres | — |
Jun 14, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
Jun 15, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ken York | — | — |
Jun 20, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Ted Duncan | Myron Fohr | John Kieweg |
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Art Gehl | — | — |
Jun 22, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
Jun 27, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Myron Fohr | John Kieweg | — |
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | — | — |
Jun 28, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Jun 29, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
Jun 30, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fond du Lac Fairgrounds | Non-winged Sprint Car | Frank Burany | — | — |
Jul 4, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County Speedway | Midget | Rod Backey | George Oslin | Art Gehl |
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Ray Stauffer | Frank Burany | Rod Backey |
Jul 5, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Harry McQuinn | — | — |
Jul 6, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Jul 12, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Jul 13, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Jul 14, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Dirt Track | Midget | Chet Morris | — | — |
Jul 18, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | — | — |
Jul 19, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Paul Swedberg | — | — |
Jul 20, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
Jul 21, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawano Speedway | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | Bill Zeininger | Harry Copen |
Jul 27, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Harry McQuinn | — | — |
Jul 28, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fond du Lac Fairgrounds | Late Model | J Cooney | — | — |
Aug 1, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Myron Fohr | Cal Niday | — |
Aug 2, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Ray Richards | — | — |
Aug 3, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Aug 8, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Ray Richards | Shorty Sorenson | Harry Turner |
Aug 9, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Crosse Fairgrounds | Late Model | Clair Cotter | Eddie Nicholson | Al Mather |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Paul Swedberg | — | — |
Aug 14, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Cyclone Ross | — | — |
Aug 15, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Myron Fohr | Gus Klingbeil | — |
Aug 16, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Ray Richards | — | — |
Aug 18, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menasha Speedway (9th/Racine) | Rainout | — | — |
Aug 20, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Mile | Non-winged Sprint Car | Emil Andres | — | — |
Aug 22, 19403 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Mile | Non-winged Sprint Car | Ted Horn | — | — |
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | — | — |
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Harry Turner | — | — |
Aug 29, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | — | — |
Aug 31, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Sep 4, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Fairgrounds | IMCA Big Car | Harold Shaw | Ben Shaw | Woody Woodford |
| Marshfield Fairgrounds | Non-winged Sprint Car | Harold Shaw | — | — |
Sep 5, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Rod Backey | Gus Klingbeil | — |
Sep 7, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Sep 9, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge County Fairgrounds (in town) | IMCA Big Car | Ben Shaw | — | — |
Sep 12, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racine Horlick Field | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | Rod Backey | Jimmy Chandler |
Sep 14, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Paul Russo | — | — |
Sep 15, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fond du Lac Fairgrounds | Midget | George Nowell | Homer Miltaug | Jim Reuss |
Sep 21, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Myron Fohr | — | — |
Sep 29, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge County Fairgrounds (in town) | Midget | Frank Clark | — | — |
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |
Oct 13, 19402 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarburg Speedway | Midget | Ted Stubbe | — | — |
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Ted Duncan | — | — |
Oct 20, 19401 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raceway Park IL | Midget | Wally Zale | — | — |