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1909 AAA Championship Car season

Index 1909 AAA Championship Car season

The 1909 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 24 races, beginning in Portland, Oregon on June 12 and concluding with a point-to-point race from Los Angeles, California to Phoenix, Arizona on November 6. [1]

54 relations: AAA Contest Board, American open-wheel car racing, American Simplex, Associated Press, Bert Dingley, Billy Knipper, Bob Burman, Buick, California, Chalmers Automobile, Charlie Merz, Cobe Trophy Race, Crown Point Road Race Circuit, Crown Point, Indiana, Daily Press (Virginia), De facto, Denver, Fairmount Park, G & J Trophy Race, George Robertson (racing driver), Harry Grant, Herbert Lytle, Howard Hall (racing driver), Indianapolis, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Joe Matson, Joe Nikrent, Leigh Lynch, Lewis Strang, Long Island, Long Island Motor Parkway, Los Angeles, Louis Chevrolet, Lowell, Massachusetts, Oakland Tribune, Ottawa Citizen, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Arizona, Portland, Oregon, Portola Road Race, Prest-O-Lite Trophy Race, Ralph DePalma, Riding mechanic, Riverhead (town), New York, San Leandro, California, Santa Monica, California, The Day (New London), The San Francisco Call, Vanderbilt Cup, Wheeler-Schebler Trophy Race, ..., Wilfred Bourque, 1905 AAA Championship Car season, 1909 in sports, 1910 AAA Championship Car season. Expand index (4 more) »

AAA Contest Board

The AAA Contest Board was the motorsports arm of American Automobile Association.

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American open-wheel car racing

American open-wheel car racing, also known as Indy Car racing, is a category of professional-level automobile racing in the United States and North America.

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American Simplex

Not to be confused with S&M Simplex/Simplex/Crane-Simplex Billed as "a motor-car symphony", the American Simplex was an American automobile manufactured in Mishawaka, Indiana, United States, from 1906 to 1915 by the Simplex Motor Car Company; the company shortened its product's name to Amplex in 1910 to avoid confusion with the better-known, New York-based Simplex car, made by the Simplex Automobile Company.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Bert Dingley

Bert Dingley (21 August 1885 Oakdale, California – 7 April 1966 Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver.

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Billy Knipper

William Peter Knipper Was born (9 August 1882 in Rochester, New York and died 7 September 1968 in Rochester, New York) was an American race car driver.

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Bob Burman

Robert R. Burman (23 April 1884 – 8 April 1916) was an American racecar driver who participated in the 1911 Indianapolis 500.

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Buick

Buick, formally the Buick Motor Division, is an upscale automobile brand of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Chalmers Automobile

Chalmers Motor Company was an American automobile company located in Detroit, Michigan.

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Charlie Merz

Charles Cleveland "Charlie" Merz (July 6, 1888 in Indianapolis, Indiana – July 8, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver, military officer, engineering entrepreneur, and racing official.

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Cobe Trophy Race

The Cobe Trophy Race was an automobile race held in Indiana, in 1909 and 1910.

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Crown Point Road Race Circuit

The Crown Point Road Race Circuit was an automobile race course located in northwest Indiana, and operated only during the summer of 1909.

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Crown Point, Indiana

Crown Point is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, Indiana, United States.

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Daily Press (Virginia)

The Daily Press Inc. is a daily morning newspaper published in Newport News, Virginia, which covers the lower and middle Peninsula of Tidewater Virginia.

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De facto

In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.

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Denver

Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Fairmount Park

Fairmount Park is the largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city.

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G & J Trophy Race

The G & J Trophy Race was an automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in each of the two years prior to the first Indianapolis 500.

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George Robertson (racing driver)

George H. Robertson (1884 – July 3, 1955) was an American race car driver.

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Harry Grant

Harold Fletcher Grant (July 10, 1877 – October 8, 1915) was an American auto racing driver.

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Herbert Lytle

Herbert Lytle (9 July 1874 Malone, New York – 7 March 1932 Warsaw, Indiana) was an American racecar driver.

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Howard Hall (racing driver)

Howard Hall (2 February 1885 – ?) was an American early-era racecar driver.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is an automobile racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana (an enclave suburb of Indianapolis) in the United States.

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Joe Matson

Joe Matson (6 March 1881 – 4 January 1937) was an American racecar driver from Brighton, Massachusetts (now a neighborhood of Boston) who raced in the second Indianapolis 500.

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Joe Nikrent

Joseph August Nikrent (4 August 1879 in Detroit, Michigan – 25 July 1958 in Los Angeles, California) was an American racecar driver.

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Leigh Lynch

Leigh Lynch was an American racecar driver, who was active in the years 1906-1910.

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Lewis Strang

Lewis Strang (7 August 1884 – 20 July 1911) was an American racecar driver.

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Long Island

Long Island is a densely populated island off the East Coast of the United States, beginning at New York Harbor just 0.35 miles (0.56 km) from Manhattan Island and extending eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Long Island Motor Parkway

The Long Island Motor Parkway (LIMP), also known as the Vanderbilt Parkway and Motor Parkway, was a parkway on Long Island, New York, in the United States.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Louis Chevrolet

Louis-Joseph "Louis" Chevrolet (December 25, 1878 – June 6, 1941) was a Swiss race car driver, co-founder of the Chevrolet Motor Car Company in 1911, and a founder in 1916 of the Frontenac Motor Corporation.

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Lowell, Massachusetts

Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Oakland Tribune

The Oakland Tribune was a daily newspaper published in Oakland, California, by the Bay Area News Group (BANG), a subsidiary of MediaNews Group.

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Ottawa Citizen

The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Portola Road Race

The Portola Road Race was an automobile race spanning several cities of Alameda County, California, in 1909 and 1911, the start/finish line positioned in Oakland.

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Prest-O-Lite Trophy Race

The Prest-O-Lite Trophy Race was an automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in each of the two years prior to the first Indianapolis 500.

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Ralph DePalma

Raffaele "Ralph" De Palma (December 18, 1882 – March 31, 1956) was an Italian-American racecar driving champion who won the 1915 Indianapolis 500.

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Riding mechanic

A riding mechanic was a mechanic that rode along with a race car during races, and who was tasked with maintaining, monitoring, and repairing the car during the race.

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Riverhead (town), New York

Riverhead is a town within Suffolk County, New York, on the north shore of Long Island.

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San Leandro, California

San Leandro is a large suburban town in Alameda County, California, United States.

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Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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The Day (New London)

The Day newspaper, formerly known as The New London Day, is a local newspaper based in New London, Connecticut, published by The Day Publishing Company.

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The San Francisco Call

The San Francisco Call was a newspaper that served San Francisco, California.

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Vanderbilt Cup

The Vanderbilt Cup was the first major trophy in American auto racing.

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Wheeler-Schebler Trophy Race

The Wheeler-Schebler Trophy Race was an automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in each of the two years prior to the first Indianapolis 500.

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Wilfred Bourque

Wilfred Bourque (March 1879 – August 19, 1909), also known as Billy Bourque and William Bourque, was a Canadian racecar driver, born in W. Farnham, Québec.

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1905 AAA Championship Car season

The 1905 AAA National Motor Car Championship consisted of 11 points-paying races, beginning in The Bronx, New York on June 10 and concluding in Poughkeepsie, New York on September 29.

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1909 in sports

1909 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

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1910 AAA Championship Car season

The 1910 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 19 races, beginning in Atlanta, Georgia on May 5 and concluding in Long Island, New York on October 1.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1909_AAA_Championship_Car_season

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