Springfield 100
Illinois State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
September 28, 1947

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

Points
1 5 Tony Bettenhausen 16 Belanger Stevens Offy 100 1:04:51.08 92.519 200
2 4 Ted Horn 1 Ted Horn Enterprises Horn Offy 100 Finished 160
3 12 Steve Truchan 39 Truchan X Offy 100 Finished 140
4 13 Jackie Holmes 25 Dreyer X Dreyer 99 Flagged 120
5 14 Charlie Rogers 71 Jewell X HAL 99 Flagged 100
6 7 Walt Ader 27 Andrews X Offy 98 Flagged 80
7 9 Myron Fohr 42 Marchese X X 98 Flagged 60
8 3 Walt Brown 8 Peters Wetteroth Offy 97 Flagged 50
9 6 Bill Holland 10 Schoof Wetteroth Offy 65 Out 40
10 1 Emil Andres 3 Belanger X Offy 60 Out 30
11 16 George Metzler 55 Glessner X X 55 Out 20
12 15 Johnny Shackleford 45 Johnston X Offy 50 Out 10
13 2 Mel Hansen 33 Tucker Partner X Lencki 45 Out
14 8 Paul Russo 15 Wolfe Shaw Offy 40 Out
15 10 George Connor 41 Schoof Wetteroth Offy 35 Out
16 11 Rex Mays 21 Thorne Engineering Adams Sparks 30 Out
17 17 Norm Houser 69 Robert Allison X Ford V8 25 Out
18 18 Jerry Kubik 59 Katty Korner X Offy 20 Out
-- -- Charles Crawford 67 Pat Murphy X Duesenberg -- Did not qualify
-- -- Rex Mays 9 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis Winfield -- Did not qualify
-- -- Duke Nalon 4 Weirick X Adams -- Did not qualify
-- -- Eddie Zalucki 31 Auto Shippers X Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Charles Van Acker 44 Tucker Partners Stevens Lencki -- Did not qualify

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Tony Bettenhausen 100 1-100