Elgin National Trophy Race
Elgin Road Race Course
8.384 Mile Road Course
36 Laps/301.32 Miles
August 22, 1914
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 8 | Ralph DePalma | 10 | Mercedes | Mercedes | Mercedes | 36 | 4:06:18 73.53 | 600* |
2 | 6 | Eddie Pullen | 8 | Mercer | Mercer | Mercer | 36 | 4:07:28 73.17 | 320* |
3 | 9 | Barney Oldfield | 11 | Stutz | Stutz | Wisconsin | 36 | 4:24:02 68.59 | 170* |
4 | 25 | Gaston Morris | 29 | Sunbeam | Sunbeam | Sunbeam | 36 | 4:31:09 66.78 | 90* |
5 | 4 | Eddie Hearne | 5 | Burman | Burman | Wisconsin | 36 | 4:35:47 65.79 | 55* |
6 | 5 | Bob Burman | 6 | Peugeot | Peugeot | Peugeot | 34 | Engine trouble | |
7 | 10 | Tom Alley | 12 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 34 | Broken drive shaft | |
8 | 19 | William Carlson | 23 | Maxwell | Maxwell | Maxwell | 33 | Flagged | 35* |
9 | 22 | Otto Henning | 26 | Mercer | Mercer | Mercer | 32 | Flagged | 25* |
10 | 11 | Harry Grant | 14 | Sunbeam | Sunbeam | Sunbeam | 23 | Engine trouble | |
11 | 1 | Frank Dearborn | 1 | Stutz | Stutz | Wisconsin | 23 | Engine trouble | |
12 | 23 | Howdy Wilcox | 27 | Gray Fox | Fox | Pope-Hartford | 23 | Engine trouble | |
13 | 26 | Louis Heinemann | 30 | Marmon | Marmon | Marmon | 21 | Brake trouble | |
14 | 18 | Gil Andersen | 22 | Stutz | Stutz | Wisconsin | 20 | Radiator leak | |
15 | 16 | Spencer Wishart | 19 | Mercer | Mercer | Mercer | 14 | Wrecked - fatal | |
16 | 3 | Ted Tetzlaff | 4 | Maxwell | Maxwell | Maxwell | 11 | Engine trouble | |
17 | 2 | Louis Fountaine | 2 | Lozier | Lozier | Lozier | 10 | Broken wheel | |
18 | 27 | Billy Chandler | 31 | Braender Bulldog | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 8 | Car on fire | |
19 | 24 | J. C. Hoskins | 28 | Chadwick | Chadwick | Chadwick | 8 | Engine trouble | |
20 | 7 | Eddie Rickenbacker | 9 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 7 | Engine trouble | |
21 | 20 | Tom Orr | 24 | Maxwell | Maxwell | Maxwell | 6 | Engine trouble | |
22 | 17 | Mortimer Roberts | 21 | Tahis | Robinson | Wisconsin | 5 | Engine trouble | |
23 | 15 | Wilbur D'Alene | 18 | Marmon | Marmon | Marmon | 4 | Hit tree, broken frame | |
24 | 21 | Ely Caillouette | 25 | White | White | White | 3 | Engine trouble | |
25 | 14 | Charles Luttrell | 17 | White | White | White | 2 | Broken radiator | |
26 | 13 | Fritz Walker | 16 | Rae | Rae | Rae | 1 | Broken clutch | |
27 | 12 | William Tidmarsh | 15 | Great Western | Great Western | Great Western | 0 | Broken connecting rod | |
28 | 28 | Jack Callaghan | 32 | Keeton | Keeton | Wisconsin | 0 | Black flagged, brakes | |
-- | -- | Eddie Rickenbacker | 12 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | 12 | Relieved Alley 22-33 | |
-- | -- | Eddie O'Donnell | 3 | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | Duesenberg | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Jess Calohan | 7 | Marmon | Marmon | Marmon | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Ralph Mulford | 20 | Peugeot | Peugeot | Peugeot | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | W. J. Shrunk | 17 | White | White | White | -- | Driven by Luttrell | |
-- | -- | Charles Luttrell | 26 | Mercer | Mercer | Mercer | -- | Driven by Henning | |
-- | -- | Andy Burt | 28 | Chadwick | Chadwick | Chadwick | -- | Driven by Hoskins |
Known riding mechanics in this race:
Finish | Start | Driver | Mechanic | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
1 | 8 | Ralph DePalma | John DePalma | 10 | Mercedes | Mercedes | Mercedes | 36 | 4:06:18 73.53 |
15 | 16 | Spencer Wishart | Jack Jenter | 19 | Mercer | Mercer | Mercer | 14 | Wrecked - fatal |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Spencer Wishart | 14 | 1-14 |
Eddie Rickenbacker | 12 | 22-33 |
Bob Burman | 5 | 15-19 |
Ralph DePalma | 3 | 34-36 |
Tom Alley | 2 | 20-21 |