Series Event Archive

Race #3 — Langhorne Speedway

June 22, 1947 • Winner: Bill Holland

Full-field race results and preserved archive material from the 1947 AAA Champ Car Series event at Langhorne Speedway.

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#3Season Race
26Feature Starters
100Winner Laps
Bill HollandFeature Winner
8Winning Car
Feature Results
FinStartNo.DriverMakeLapsStatus
178Bill HollandWetteroth / Offy1001:08:23.59 87.728
213Emil AndresStevens / Offy100Finished
3331Walt BrownOffy100Finished
4641Billy DeVoreWetteroth / Offy100Finished
5161Ted HornHorn / Offy100Finished
6844Charles Van AckerStevens / Lencki99Flagged
7103Walt AderLencki / Lencki91Flagged
8210Duke DinsmoreWetteroth / Offy86Flagged
91522Red ByronFord V884Flagged
10415Tony BettenhausenShaw / Offy81Engine overheated
111353Milt FankhauserStevens / Offy70Out
121452Hal RobsonAdams / Offy62Engine
131237Buddy RuschOffy57Out
141134Art ScovellAlfa Romeo/Weil / Alfa Romeo SC51Out
15514George ConnorKurtis / Offy49Engine
161845Buster WarkeOffy44Out
171727Paul RussoOffy25Out
18939Steve TruchanOffy20Out
—--41Steve TruchanWetteroth / Offy50Relieved Devore 51-100
—--10Mel HansenWetteroth / OffyXRelieved Dinsmore
—--10Rex MaysWetteroth / OffyXRelieved Dinsmore
—--9Rex MaysKurtis / Winfield--DNQ, broken cooling web
—--49Zora Arkus-DuntovTalbot-Lago / Talbot-Lago--DNQ, oil leak
—--25Eddie ZaluckiDreyer--DNQ, too slow
—--21Joel ThorneAdams / Sparks--DNQ, carburetor
—--45Spider WebbOffy--Ill, driven by Warke
Source Attribution

Series framework and final standings: The Third Turn. Supplemental full-field race-result detail: ChampCarStats.com where individual The Third Turn race pages were login-gated.

Source: The Third Turn event page