American Grand Prize
Santa Monica Road Race Course
8.417 Mile Road Course
48 Laps/404.016 Miles
November 18, 1916

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

Points

1 16 Howdy Wilcox 26 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 48 4:42:47 85.551 438
1 -- Johnny Aitken 26 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 28 Relieved Wilcox 21-48
2 6 Earl Cooper 8 Stutz Stutz Stutz 48 4:48:59 83.714 520
3 18 A. H. Patterson 20 Hudson Hudson Hudson 48 5:09:39 78.127 270
4 11 Clyde Roads 6 Hudson Hudson Hudson 48 5:54:05 68.323 140
5 20 William Weightman 21 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 46 Flagged
6 12 Glover Ruckstell 3 Mercer Mercer Mercer 39 Broken valve
7 17 William Cody 23 Cody Special National National 33 Engine trouble
8 10 George Buzane 18 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 27 Broken piston
9 13 Eddie Rickenbacker 17 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 27 Stripped gears
10 4 Dario Resta 1 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 19 Ignition
11 7 Cliff Durant 9 Stutz Stutz Stutz 17 Broken valve
12 2 Lewis Jackson 24 Marmon Marmon Marmon 13 Wrecked - fatal
13 14 Sterling Price 14 Gandy Duesenberg Duesenberg 12 Broken clutch
14 15 Omar Toft 27 Omar Toft Duesenberg 10 Broken clutch
15 9 Ira Vail 19 Hudson Hudson Hudson 9 Burned piston
16 3 Eddie Pullen 4 Mercer Mercer Mercer 8 Caught fire
17 21 William Carlton 22 Owl Ono Ono 6 Broken pump
18 1 Mike Moosie 11 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 5 Broken clutch
19 19 Dave Anderson 25 Kissell Kissell Kissell 5 Broken valve
20 8 Emil Agraz 10 Hercules Hercules Hercules 2 Broken connecting rod
21 5 Johnny Aitken 16 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 1 Broken piston
-- -- Eddie Rickenbacker 21 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 17 Relieved Weightman 30-46
-- -- Rea Lentz 7 Hartman X X -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Barney Oldfield X Delage Delage Delage -- DNS, engine
-- -- Joe Thomas 2 Mercer Mercer Mercer -- Did not start
-- -- William Bolden 12 Chouchilla Stutz Duesenberg -- Did not start
-- -- O. M. Palmer X Gandy Special X X -- Did not appear

Known riding mechanics in this race:

Finish Start Driver Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status
2 6 Earl Cooper Reeves Dutton 8 Stutz Stutz Stutz 48 4:48:59 83.714
4 11 Clyde Roads W. F. McMullen 6 Hudson Hudson Hudson 48 5:54:05 68.323
5 20 William Weightman Jimmy Murphy 21 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 46 Flagged
7 17 WIlliam Cody Charles Priday 23 Cody Special National National 33 Engine trouble
9 13 Eddie Rickenbacker Pete Henderson 17 Duesenberg Duesenberg Duesenberg 27 Stripped gears
10 4 Dario Resta Bob Dahnke 1 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 19 Ignition
11 7 Cliff Durant Fred Comer 9 Stutz Stutz Stutz 17 Broken valve
12 2 Lewis Jackson John Ghianda 24 Marmon Marmon Marmon 13 Wrecked
13 14 Sterling Price George Ede 14 Gandy Gandy Duesenberg 12 Broken clutch
14 15 Omar Toft Alton Soules 27 Omar Toft Duesenberg 10 Broken clutch
17 21 William Carlton W. Scott 22 Owl Ono Ono 6 Broken pump
21 5 Johnny Aitken Maurice Becker 16 Peugeot Peugeot Peugeot 1 Broken piston
-- -- Rea Lentz Russell Kirlin 7 Hartman X X -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Barney Oldfield Eddie Arnett X Delage Delage Delage -- DNS, engine