May 11, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angell Park Speedway | Midget | Chet Morris | — | — |
Season Results Archive
1947
Race Dates & Top-Three Results
Browse the recorded 1947 season race by race. Each event connects back to its track archive and the drivers preserved throughout the museum.
42Race Dates
22Tracks
70Feature Results
52Top-Three Drivers
Complete Season Record
1947 Race Dates
The table shows the top three recorded finishers for each feature result currently indexed in the archive.
May 18, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angell Park Speedway | Midget | Johnny Dietz | — | — |
May 25, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa Falls Fairgrounds | Midget | Johnny Dietz | — | — |
May 30, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Speedway | Midget | Bill Johnson, Jr. | — | — |
| Grant County Speedway | Midget | Russ Lee | Billy Snyder | Sonny Ebson |
Jun 1, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldier Field | Midget | Sam Hanks | Duke Nalon | Bob Muhlke |
Jun 8, 19474 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angell Park Speedway | Midget | Johnny Dietz | — | — |
| Milwaukee Mile | Champ Car | Bill Holland | — | — |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Sam Hanks | Tony Bettenhausen | Ronnie Householder |
| State Fair Park | Non-winged Sprint Car | Bill Holland | Rex Mays | — |
Jun 9, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Speedway | Late Model | Bob Frahn | — | — |
Jun 13, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Rainout | — | — |
Jun 15, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge County Fairgrounds (in town) | Midget | Landy Scott | — | — |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Ronnie Householder | Gus Klingbeil | Sam Hanks |
Jun 20, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Tony Bettenhausen | Rex Easton | Paul Russo |
Jun 22, 19473 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baraboo Fairgrounds | Midget | George Osten | — | — |
| Fond du Lac Fairgrounds | Midget | Ben Musick | Bill Hooper | Billy Snyder |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Ted Duncan | Ronnie Householder | Sam Hanks |
Jun 27, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Otto Hamburger | Bill Johnson, Jr. | Landy Scott |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Rex Easton | — | — |
Jun 29, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant County Speedway | Midget | George Schneeberg | — | — |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Gus Klingbeil | Ronnie Householder | Mike O'Halloran |
Jul 4, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County Speedway | Midget | Norm Nelson | Otto Hamburger | Bill Johnson, Jr. |
| Brown County Speedway | Midget | Norm Nelson | — | — |
Jul 5, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Lake Fairgrounds | Midget | Norm Nelson | — | — |
Jul 6, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Lake Fairgrounds | Non-winged Sprint Car | Bob Frame | Ernie Johnson | Sonny Ebson |
Jul 11, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Myron Fohr | Gus Klingbeil | Frank Burany |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Norm Nelson | Bill Johnson, Jr. | Joe Burany |
Jul 13, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baraboo Fairgrounds | Midget | Landy Scott | — | — |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Mel Hansen | Ted Duncan | Don Brennan |
Jul 25, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Joe Burany | Kelly Peters | Joe Fennig |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Tony Bettenhausen | Paul Russo | Gus Klingbeil |
Jul 27, 19473 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angell Park Speedway | Midget | Norm Nelson | — | — |
| Milwaukee Mile | Champ Car | Charlie Van Acker | — | — |
| State Fair Park | Non-winged Sprint Car | Charlie Van Acker | Duke Nalon | Paul Russo |
Aug 1, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Rex Easton | Paul Russo | Tony Bettenhausen |
Aug 8, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Tony Bettenhausen | Duke Nalon | Bob Musick |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Joe Spoyer | Norm Nelson | Kelly Peters |
Aug 10, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland Center Fairgrounds | Midget | Landy Scott | — | — |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Frank Burany | — | — |
Aug 12, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Speedway | Rainout | — | — |
Aug 13, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Speedway | Rainout | — | — |
Aug 14, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wausau Fairgrounds | Non-winged Sprint Car | Bert Hellmueller | Les Adair | Jack Martin |
Aug 17, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Speedway | Midget | Landy Scott | Norm Nelson | George Osten |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Johnny Parsons | Ted Duncan | Paul Russo |
Aug 21, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Mile | Champ Car | Rex Mays | — | — |
Aug 22, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Mile | Champ Car | Rex Mays | — | — |
| State Fair Park | Non-winged Sprint Car | Rex Mays | Jackie Holmes | Myron Fohr |
Aug 23, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State Fair | Non-winged Sprint Car | Emory Collins | — | — |
Aug 24, 19473 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Mile | Champ Car | Ted Horn | — | — |
| Minnesota State Fair | Non-winged Sprint Car | Emory Collins | — | — |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Johnny Parsons | Ted Duncan | Johnny McDowell |
Aug 29, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Landy Scott | George Osten | Whitey Beaster |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Paul Russo | Tony Bettenhausen | Rex Easton |
Aug 30, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigo Fairgrounds | Midget | Landy Scott | — | — |
Aug 31, 19474 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxemburg Speedway | Midget | Landy Scott | — | — |
| Manitowoc Fairgrounds | Midget | Landy Scott | — | — |
| Minnesota State Fair | Non-winged Sprint Car | Jimmy Wilburn | — | — |
| Soldier Field | Midget | Bob Muhlke | — | — |
Sep 1, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State Fair | Non-winged Sprint Car | Jimmy Wilburn | — | — |
Sep 3, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Fairgrounds | Late Model | Bert Hellmueller | — | — |
Sep 5, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Paul Russo | Don Brennan | Frank Burany |
| State Fair Park | Midget | George Osten | Chet Morris | Joe Burany |
Sep 7, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angell Park Speedway | Midget | Landy Scott | Chet Morris | Otto Hamburger |
Sep 12, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Park | Midget | Joe Burany | Kelly Peters | George Schneeberg |
| State Fair Park | Midget | Tony Bettenhausen | Mike O'Halloran | Rex Easton |
Sep 14, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angell Park Speedway | Midget | Norm Nelson | Landy Scott | Kelly Peters |
Sep 21, 19472 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Speedway | Late Model | Dick Currier | — | — |
| State Fair Park | Rainout | — | — |
Sep 28, 19471 feature results
| Track | Division | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Mile | Midget | Ted Duncan | Henry Banks | Bryon Fischer |