George Vanderbilt Cup
Roosevelt Raceway
3.333 Mile Road Course
90 Laps/300 Miles
July 5, 1937

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

Points
1 2 Bernd Rosemeyer 4 Auto Union Auto Union Auto Union 90 3:38:00.75 82.564 600
2 4 Richard Seaman 15 Mercedes Benz Mercedes Mercedes 90 3:38:51.78 82.243 495
3 3 Rex Mays 14 Bowes Seal Fast Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo SC 90 3:44:35.82 80.144 405
4 8 Ernst von Delius 9 Auto Union Auto Union Auto Union 90 3:48:09.50 78.892 330
5 6 Nino Farina 10 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 90 3:51:29.75 77.755 256.5
6 15 Joel Thorne 22 Thorne Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 90 3:59:56.10 75.010 225
7 18 Bill Cummings 18 Burd Piston Ring Miller Offy 90 4:02:54.30 74.103 195
8 21 Russ Snowberger 72 Burd Piston Ring X Miller 90 4:03:47.40 73.834 163.5
9 24 Wilbur Shaw 45 Maserati Maserati Maserati 90 4:04:03.42 73.753 135
10 28 Herb Ardinger 54 Chicago Rawhide Welch Offy 90 4:17:18.43 69.955 105
11 17 Frank Wearne 33 Weirick X Miller 90 4:19:19.42 69.411 75
12 23 Chet Gardner 31 Burd Piston Ring Duesenberg Offy 90 4:22:00.37 68.700 45
13 22 Frank Brisko 24 Elgin Piston Pin Stevens FD Brisko 87 Flagged
14 27 Milt Marion 65 Marion Miller Miller Miller 78 Flagged
15 16 Mauri Rose 1 Maserati Maserati Maserati 85 Broken axle, universal joint
16 20 Eugen Bjørnstadt 16 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 60 Broken transmission
17 9 Ted Horn 3 Miller-Hartz Wetteroth Miller 59 Broken transmission
18 12 George Connor 17 Marks-Miller Adams Miller 55 Broken transmission
19 25 Ora Bean 67 Ambler Ambler Ambler 42 Sheared flywheel bolt
20 13 Kelly Petillo 25 Petillo Miller Wetteroth Miller 39 Broken pinion bearing
21 14 Jimmy Snyder 2 Boyle Valve Miller Miller 39 Broken transmission
22 30 Harry Lewis 19 DeBaets Studebaker Studebaker 25 Broken magneto coupling
23 19 Henry Banks 49 Kimmel Kimmel Offy 24 Lost RR axle
24 1 Rudolf Caracciola 12 Mercedes Benz Mercedes Mercedes 17 Broken supercharger
25 5 Tazio Nuvolari 5 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 16 Broken connecting rod
26 29 Al Cusick 27 Shumaker-Cusick X Ford 11 Broken left rear hub
27 11 Babe Stapp 21 Topping Maserati Maserati 8 Broken piston
28 10 Ronney Householder 44 Duray Miller Stevens Miller 8 Broken oil line
29 7 Billy Winn 7 Winn-Miller Summers Miller 8 Broken transmission
30 26 Gus Zarka 66 Ambler Ambler Ambler 2 Broken connecting rod
-- -- Tazio Nuvolari 10 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 16 Relieved Farina 43-58
-- -- Ken Fowler 72 Burd Piston Ring X Miller 4 Relieved Snowberger 71-74 1.5
-- -- Enzo Fiermonte 45 Maserati Maserati Maserati -- Removed, lack of experience
-- -- Ben Brandfon 63 Brandfon Duesenberg Duesenberg -- Did not qualify
-- -- Deacon Litz 8 Malmacaan Maserati Maserati -- Did not arrive
-- -- Bob Swanson 28 Swanson Bugatti Bugatti -- Did not arrive
-- -- Shorty Cantlon 34 Cantlon Miller Miller -- Did not arrive
-- -- Vern Ornduff 42 Griswold Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo -- Did not arrive
-- -- Lucky Teter 43 Fowler X X -- Did not arrive
-- -- John Moretti 46 Williams X X -- Driven by Balus
-- -- Lewis Balus 46 Williams X X -- Did not run

 

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