Chicago Auto Club Trophy Race
Elgin Road Race Course
8.384 Mile Road Course
36 Laps/301.32 Miles
August 21, 1914

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 5 Ralph DePalma 10 Mercedes Mercedes Mercedes 36 4:05:01.4 73.78 600*
2 14 Gil Andersen 22 Stutz Stutz Wisconsin 36 4:05:45.2 73.57 320*
3 12 Ralph Mulford 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 36 4:08:16.6 72.82 170*
4 6 Barney Oldfield 11 Stutz Stutz Wisconsin 36 4:15:23.0 70.79 90*
5 20 Billy Chandler 31 Braender Bulldog Duesenberg Duesenberg 36 4:28:26.0 67.46 55*
6 19 Louis Heinemann 30 Marmon Marmon Marmon 36 4:33:18.0 66.15 35*
7 1 Frank Dearborn 1 Stutz Stutz Wisconsin 36 4:37:27.2 65.16 25*
8 17 Howdy Wilcox 27 Gray Fox Fox Pope-Hartford 35 Flagged 15*
9 10 W. J. Shrunk 17 White White White 27 Flagged 10*
10 11 Spencer Wishart 19 Mercer Mercer Mercer 27 Fuel tank leak
11 13 Mortimer Roberts 21 Tahis Robinson Wisconsin 24 Engine trouble
12 16 Otto Henning 26 Mercer Mercer Mercer 21 Engine trouble
13 15 William Carlson 24 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 13 Engine trouble
14 7 Tom Alley 12 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 13 Broken transmission
15 18 Gaston Morris 29 Sunbeam Sunbeam Sunbeam 11 Magneto
16 3 Eddie Pullen 8 Mercer Mercer Mercer 10 Broken transmission
17 2 Ted Tetzlaff 4 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 8 Broken axle
18 8 Harry Grant 14 Sunbeam Sunbeam Sunbeam 2 Broken oil tank
19 4 Eddie Rickenbacker 9 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 2 Broken gear shift lever
20 9 William Tidmarsh 15 Great Western Great Western Great Western 0 Broken connecting rod
-- -- Bob Burman 6 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot -- Broken cylinder, practice
-- -- Mel Stringer 7 Marmon Marmon Marmon -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Tom Orr 24 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell -- Driven by Carlson
-- -- Charles Luttrell 26 Mercer Mercer Mercer -- Driven by Henning
-- -- Jess Calohan X Marmon Marmon Marmon -- Did not appear  
-- -- Jack Callaghan X Keeton Keeton Wisconsin -- Did not start  

Known riding mechanics in this race:

Finish Start Driver Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status
1 5 Ralph DePalma John DePalma 10 Mercedes Mercedes Mercedes 36 4:05:01.4 73.78
10 11 Spencer Wishart Jack Jenter 19 Mercer Mercer Mercer 27 Fuel tank leak
-- -- Mel Stringer Swede Swanson 7 Marmon Marmon Marmon -- Wrecked practice

 

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