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1940 Results

Preserving the race-by-race history of the 1940 season.

Browse race results from the 1940 season across the museum archive. Each entry helps preserve another race night, another winner, and another piece of Midwestern auto racing history.

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36
Race Dates
12
Tracks
44
Feature Results
38
Top 3 Finishers
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Plymouth Dirt Track
Race Dates & Feature Results
Results from 1940
May 30, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Whitey Beaster
Jun 2, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Whitey Beaster
Jun 6, 1940 (2 feature results)
Midget
1. Ted Duncan2. Emil Andres3. Myron Fohr
Midget
1. Gus Klingbeil
Jun 9, 1940 (1 feature results)
Non-winged Sprint Car
1. Rex Mays2. Emil Andres
Jun 13, 1940 (1 feature results)
Feature
1. Track canceled
Jun 14, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Ted Duncan
Jun 20, 1940 (2 feature results)
Midget
1. Ted Duncan2. Myron Fohr3. John Kieweg
Midget
1. Art Gehl
Jun 27, 1940 (2 feature results)
Midget
1. Myron Fohr2. John Kieweg
Midget
1. Gus Klingbeil
Jun 28, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Wally Zale
Jun 30, 1940 (1 feature results)
Non-winged Sprint Car
1. Frank Burany
Jul 4, 1940 (2 feature results)
Midget
1. Rod Backey2. George Oslin3. Art Gehl
Midget
1. Ray Stauffer2. Frank Burany3. Rod Backey
Jul 5, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Harry McQuinn
Jul 12, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Wally Zale
Jul 14, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Chet Morris
Jul 18, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Gus Klingbeil
Jul 19, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Paul Swedberg
Jul 21, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Gus Klingbeil2. Bill Zeininger3. Harry Copen
Jul 27, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Harry McQuinn
Jul 28, 1940 (1 feature results)
Late Model
1. J Cooney
Aug 1, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Myron Fohr2. Cal Niday
Aug 2, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Ray Richards
Aug 8, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Ray Richards2. Shorty Sorenson3. Harry Turner
Aug 9, 1940 (2 feature results)
Late Model
1. Clair Cotter2. Eddie Nicholson3. Al Mather
Midget
1. Paul Swedberg
Aug 15, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Myron Fohr2. Gus Klingbeil
Aug 16, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Ray Richards
Aug 18, 1940 (1 feature results)
Aug 20, 1940 (1 feature results)
Non-winged Sprint Car
1. Emil Andres
Aug 22, 1940 (3 feature results)
Non-winged Sprint Car
1. Ted Horn
Midget
1. Gus Klingbeil
Midget
1. Harry Turner
Aug 29, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Gus Klingbeil
Sep 4, 1940 (2 feature results)
IMCA Big Car
1. Harold Shaw2. Ben Shaw3. Woody Woodford
Non-winged Sprint Car
1. Harold Shaw
Sep 5, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Rod Backey2. Gus Klingbeil
Sep 9, 1940 (1 feature results)
IMCA Big Car
1. Ben Shaw
Sep 12, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Gus Klingbeil2. Rod Backey3. Jimmy Chandler
Sep 15, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. George Nowell2. Homer Miltaug3. Jim Reuss
Sep 29, 1940 (1 feature results)
Oct 13, 1940 (1 feature results)
Midget
1. Ted Stubbe