1927 AAA National Championship Trail

Peter DePaolo - Champion 

Date Race Track Miles Type Winner
3/6/27 Culver City Race Culver City 250 BO Leon Duray
5/7/27 Atlantic City Race Atlantic City 199.5 BO Dave Lewis
5/30/27 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes Indianapolis 500 BR George Souders
6/11/27 Altoona Race 1 Altoona 200 BO Peter DePaolo
7/4/27 Rockingham Race 1 Rockingham 200 BO Peter DePaolo
9/5/27 Altoona Race 2 Altoona 200 BO Frank Lockhart
9/19/27 Charlotte Race 1 Charlotte 25 BO Frank Lockhart
9/19/27 Charlotte Race 2 Charlotte 50 BO Peter DePaolo
9/19/27 Charlotte Race 3 Charlotte 100 BO Babe Stapp
10/12/27 Rockingham Race 2 Rockingham 65 BO Frank Lockhart
10/12/27 Rockingham Race 3 Rockingham 75 BO Frank Lockhart

Non-Championship Events

Date Race Track Miles Type Winner
6/5/27 Detroit 100 Detroit 100 DO Frank Lockhart
9/3/27 Syracuse 100 Syracuse 100 DO Frank Lockhart
9/25/27 Cleveland 100 Cleveland 100 DO Frank Lockhart

 

Standing Driver Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points
1 Peter DePaolo 11 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 1440
2 Frank Lockhart 11 0 4 1 0 1 0 6 1040
3 George Souders 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1000
4 Leon Duray 10 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 630
5 Harry Hartz 9 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 595
6 Earl DeVore 11 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 518
7 Babe Stapp 9 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 508
8 Tony Gulotta 10 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 470
9 Dave Lewis 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 400
10 Cliff Woodbury 11 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 330
11 Dave Evans 10 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 323
12 Al Melcher 10 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 298
13 Eddie Hearne 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 126
14 Zeke Meyer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 122
15 Wilbur Shaw 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 102
16 Harlan Fengler 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50
17 Louis Meyer 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 38
18 Bob McDonogh 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 34
19 Frank Elliott 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 33
20 Cliff Bergere 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 29
21 Tommy Milton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 16
22T William Shattuc 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 15
22T Norman Batten 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 15
24 Steve Nemesh Relief drove only 12
25 Fred Comer 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 10
26T Wesley Crawford Relief drove only 6
26T Ira Vail Relief drove only 6
28T Russ Snowberger 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 5
28T George Abell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 5
28T Cornelius Van Ranst Relief drove only 5
NR Fred Lecklider 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
NR Peter Kreis 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
NR Bennett Hill 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
NR Fred Frame 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
NR Jim Hill 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0
NR Ben Shoaff 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0
NR Ralph Hepburn 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0
NR Earl Cooper 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0
NR Wade Morton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0
NR Ray Keech 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0
NR Louis Schneider 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0
NR Dutch Baumann 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
NR Al Cotey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0
NR Jules Ellingboe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0
NR Jack Petticord 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0
NR Leslie Allen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Clarence Belt 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR A. Dan Cain 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR L. L. Corum 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Ralph DePalma 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Cliff Durant 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR George Fernic 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Ben Jones 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Deacon Litz 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Buddy Marr 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Bruce Miller 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Sam Ross 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Steve Smith 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Sam Swank 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Bill White 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Eddie Burbach Relief drove only 0
NR Ralph Holmes Relief drove only 0
NR Henry Kohlert Relief drove only 0
NR Don Ostrander Relief drove only 0
NR Fred Winnai Relief drove only 0
NR Shorty Cantlon Non points races only 0
NR Bo Amos Non points race only 0
NR Louis Blass Non points race only 0
NR Frank Farmer Non points race only 0
NR Myron Fults Non points race only 0
NR Charles Ganung Non points race only 0
NR Jimmy Gleason Non points race only 0
NR Sam Grecco Non points race only 0
NR George Huss Non points race only 0
NR Carl Keppler Non points race only 0
NR Howard Taylor Non points race only 0
NR George Zimmerman Non points race only 0
 
Debuts Farewells
George Abell Carl Keppler
Leslie Allen Henry Kohlert
Dutch Baumann Deacon Litz
Cliff Bergere Buddy Marr
Louis Blass Don Ostrander
Eddie Burbach Jack Petticord
Shorty Cantlon Louis Schneider
George Fernic Wilbur Shaw
Fred Frame Russ Snowberger
Myron Fults George Souders
Charles Ganung Sam Swank
Sam Grecco Howard Taylor
Ralph Holmes Fred Winnai
George Huss George Zimmerman
Ray Keech  
George Abell
Louis Blass
A. Dan Cain
Earl Cooper
Al Cotey
Jules Ellingboe
Frank Elliott
Harlan Fengler
George Fernic
Harry Hartz
Ralph Holmes
Ben Jones
Carl Keppler
Dave Lewis
Frank Lockhart
Al Melcher
Bruce Miller
Tommy Milton
Wade Morton
Steve Nemesh
Don Ostrander
Sam Swank
Cornelius Van Ranst
Bill White