1946 AAA Championship Car season
Schedule and results

1946 AAA Championship Car season

Section Title: Schedule and results
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Rnd	Date	Race Name	Length	Track	Location	Type	Class	Winning Driver

NC	March 31	Mike Benton Sweepstakes	20 mi (32 km)	Lakewood Speedway	Atlanta, Georgia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Jimmy Wilburn

1	April 14	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Walt Ader

2	April 28	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

3	May 5	Eastern Inaugural Trophy Sweepstakes	20 mi (32 km)	Trenton International Speedway	Trenton, New Jersey	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Joie Chitwood

4	May 19	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Joie Chitwood

5	May 26	Inaugural Sam Nunis Trophy Sweepstakes	12.5 mi (20.1 km)	Reading Fairgrounds Speedway	Reading, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Walt Ader

6	May 26	Winchester Race	15 mi (24 km)	Winchester Speedway	Winchester, Indiana	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bus Wilbert

7	May 30	Altamont Race	15 mi (24 km)	Altamont Speedway	Altamont, New York	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bumpy Bumpus

8	May 30	International 500 Mile Sweepstakes	500 mi (800 km)	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Speedway, Indiana	Paved Oval	Champ Car	George Robson

9	May 30	Trenton Race	20 mi (32 km)	Trenton International Speedway	Trenton, New Jersey	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Johnny Shackleford

10	June 2	Lakewood Race	25 mi (40 km)	Lakewood Speedway	Atlanta, Georgia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

11	June 9	Thompson Race	15 mi (24 km)	Thompson International Speedway	Thompson, Connecticut	Paved Oval	Big Car	Oscar Ridlon

12	June 9	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Joie Chitwood

13	June 9	Winchester Race	15 mi (24 km)	Winchester Speedway	Winchester, Indiana	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bus Wilbert

14	June 16	Flemington Race	12.5 mi (20.1 km)	Flemington Speedway	Flemington, New Jersey	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

15	June 23	Dayton Race	15 mi (24 km)	Dayton Speedway	Dayton, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Elbert Booker

16	June 23	Greensboro Race	12.5 mi (20.1 km)	Greensboro Agricultural Fairgrounds	Greensboro, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

17	June 23	Thompson Race	15 mi (24 km)	Thompson International Speedway	Thompson, Connecticut	Paved Oval	Big Car	Oscar Ridlon

18	June 29	Dayton Race	10 mi (16 km)	Dayton Speedway	Dayton, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bus Wilbert

19	June 30	Langhorne 100	100 mi (160 km)	Langhorne Speedway	Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Champ Car	Rex Mays

20	June 30	Powell Race	7.5 mi (12.1 km)	Powell Motor Speedway	Powell, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Joie Chitwood

21	June 30	Thompson Race	12.5 mi (20.1 km)	Thompson International Speedway	Thompson, Connecticut	Paved Oval	Big Car	Joe Verebly

22	July 4	Lakewood Race	20 mi (32 km)	Lakewood Speedway	Atlanta, Georgia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

23	July 7	Lakewood Race	50 mi (80 km)	Lakewood Speedway	Atlanta, Georgia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

24	July 7	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Johnny Shackleford

25	July 14	Inaugural Nunis Sweepstakes	17.5 mi (28.2 km)	Reading Fairgrounds Speedway	Reading, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Joie Chitwood

26	July 20	DuBois Race	10 mi (16 km)	DuBois Fairgrounds	DuBois, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

27	July 20	Selinsgrove Race	10 mi (16 km)	Selinsgrove Speedway	Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

28	July 21	Dayton Race	10 mi (16 km)	Dayton Speedway	Dayton, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	George Connor

29	July 21	Langhorne Race	20 mi (32 km)	Langhorne Speedway	Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	George Robson

30	July 21	Selinsgrove Race	10 mi (16 km)	Selinsgrove Speedway	Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

31	July 27	Harrington Race	10 mi (16 km)	Delaware State Fairgrounds	Harrington, Delaware	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

32	July 28	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

33	August 3	Washington Race	10 mi (16 km)	Arden Downs	Washington, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

34	August 4	Powell Race	7.5 mi (12.1 km)	Powell Motor Speedway	Powell, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	George Robson

35	August 10	Batavia Race	10 mi (16 km)	Batavia Fairgrounds	Batavia, New York	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

36	August 11	Bedford Race	10 mi (16 km)	Bedford Speedway	Bedford, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

37	August 11	Langhorne Race	20 mi (32 km)	Langhorne Speedway	Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	George Robson

38	August 11	Winchester Race	10 mi (16 km)	Winchester Speedway	Winchester, Indiana	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Elbert Booker

39	August 18	Skowhegan Race	10 mi (16 km)	Skowhegan Fairgrounds	Skowhegan, Maine	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

40	August 18	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	George Robson

41	August 24	Hamburg Race	10 mi (16 km)	Hamburg Fairgrounds	Hamburg, New York	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

42	August 25	Dayton Race	10 mi (16 km)	Dayton Speedway	Dayton, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	George Robson

43	August 25	Uniontown Race	10 mi (16 km)	Uniontown Speedway	Uniontown, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

44	August 30	Essex Junction Race	10 mi (16 km)	Essex Junction Fairgrounds	Essex Junction, Vermont	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

45	August 31	Altamont Race	10 mi (16 km)	Altamont Speedway	Altamont, New York	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

46	August 31	Hamburg Race	10 mi (16 km)	Hamburg Fairgrounds	Hamburg, New York	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

47	September 1	Flemington Race	10 mi (16 km)	Flemington Speedway	Flemington, New Jersey	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

48	September 1	Winchester Race	10 mi (16 km)	Winchester Speedway	Winchester, Indiana	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Charles Van Acker

49	September 2	Flemington Race	10 mi (16 km)	Flemington Speedway	Flemington, New Jersey	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

50	September 2	Atlanta 100	98 mi (158 km)	Lakewood Speedway	Atlanta, Georgia	Dirt Oval	Champ Car	George Connor

NC	September 2	Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb	12.42 mi (19.99 km)	Pikes Peak Highway	Pikes Peak, Colorado	Hill Climb	Champ Car	Louis Unser

51	September 6	Rutland Race	10 mi (16 km)	Vermont State Fairgrounds	Rutland, Vermont	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Lee Wallard

52	September 7	Port Royal Race	8 mi (13 km)	Port Royal Speedway	Port Royal, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

53	September 8	Williams Grove Race	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

54	September 15	Indianapolis 100	100 mi (160 km)	Indiana State Fairgrounds	Indianapolis, Indiana	Dirt Oval	Champ Car	Rex Mays

55	September 15	Reading Race	12.5 mi (20.1 km)	Reading Fairgrounds Speedway	Reading, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

56	September 21	Allentown Fair Race	10 mi (16 km)	Allentown Fairgrounds	Allentown, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

57	September 22	Great Barrington Race	4 mi (6.4 km)	Great Barrington Race Track	Great Barrington, Massachusetts	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Joie Chitwood

58	September 22	Milwaukee 100	100 mi (160 km)	Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway	West Allis, Wisconsin	Dirt Oval	Champ Car	Rex Mays

59	September 22	Powell Race	5 mi (8.0 km)	Powell Motor Speedway	Powell, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

60	September 28	Bloomsburg Race	10 mi (16 km)	Bloomsburg Fairgrounds	Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

61	September 28	Lakewood Race	20 mi (32 km)	Lakewood Speedway	Atlanta, Georgia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

62	September 28	Shelby Race	10 mi (16 km)	Shelby Motor Speedway	Shelby, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Walt Ader

63	September 29	Trenton Race	20 mi (32 km)	Trenton International Speedway	Trenton, New Jersey	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Joie Chitwood

64	October 5	Lakewood Race	20 mi (32 km)	Lakewood Speedway	Atlanta, Georgia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

65	October 5	Winston-Salem Race	10 mi (16 km)	Winston-Salem Fairgrounds	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Tommy Hinnershitz

66	October 6	Dayton Race	10 mi (16 km)	Dayton Speedway	Dayton, Ohio	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Hal Robson

67	October 6	George Robson Memorial	100 mi (160 km)	Good Time Park	Goshen, New York	Dirt Oval	Champ Car	Tony Bettenhausen

68	October 6	Greensboro Race	10 mi (16 km)	Greensboro Agricultural Fairgrounds	Greensboro, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

69	October 6	George Robson Memorial	15 mi (24 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Lucky Lux

70	October 12	Charlotte Race	10 mi (16 km)	Charlotte Fairgrounds	Charlotte, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

71	October 12	Atlantic Rural Exposition	10 mi (16 km)	Strawberry Hill Raceway	Richmond, Virginia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

72	October 12	Greensboro Race	7.5 mi (12.1 km)	Greensboro Agricultural Fairgrounds	Greensboro, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

73	October 19	Raleigh Race	10 mi (16 km)	State Fair Speedway	Raleigh, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Walt Ader

74	October 26	Charlotte Race	10 mi (16 km)	Charlotte Fairgrounds	Charlotte, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Hank Rogers

75	October 26	National Championship Trophy Race	25 mi (40 km)	Williams Grove Speedway	Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Bill Holland

76	November 9	Shelby Race	15 mi (24 km)	Shelby Motor Speedway	Shelby, North Carolina	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Ted Horn

77	November 10	Richmond Race	12.5 mi (20.1 km)	Strawberry Hill Raceway	Richmond, Virginia	Dirt Oval	Big Car	Tommy Hinnershitz

Sentence(s)

Ted Horn started on the pole position in the DuBois Race on July 20.

final_sentence: Ted Horn started on the pole position in the DuBois Race on July 20.