1918 AAA National Championship Trail

Ralph Mulford - Champion

**Points were not awarded during the 1918 season.   They were assigned retroactively in 1927 and revised in 1951,
so all points and standings from this season should be considered unofficial.**

Date Race Track Miles Type Winner
5/16/18 Liberty Sweepstakes Heat 1 Uniontown 27 BO Tommy Milton
5/16/18 Liberty Sweepstakes Heat 2 Uniontown 27 BO Ralph Mulford
5/16/18 Liberty Sweepstakes Heat 3 Uniontown 27 BO Eddie Hearne
5/16/18 Liberty Sweepstakes Heat 4 Uniontown 27 BO Louis Chevrolet
5/16/18 Liberty Sweepstakes Main Uniontown 27 BO Ralph Mulford
7/4/18 Tacoma Race 1 Tacoma 24 BO Cliff Durant
7/4/18 Tacoma Race 2 Tacoma 50 BO Cliff Durant
7/4/18 Tacoma Race 3 Tacoma 75 BO Eddie Hearne
7/18/18 Independence Auto Derby Uniontown 112.5 BO Louis Chevrolet
7/28/18 Chicago Race 1 Chicago 10 BO Ralph DePalma
7/28/18 Chicago Race 2 Chicago 20 BO Ralph DePalma
7/28/18 Chicago Race 3 Chicago 30 BO Ralph DePalma
8/17/18 International Sweepstakes Race 1 Sheepshead Bay 20 BO Ralph DePalma
8/17/18 International Sweepstakes Race 2 Sheepshead Bay 30 BO Ralph DePalma
8/17/18 International Sweepstakes Race 3 Sheepshead Bay 50 BO Ralph DePalma
9/2/18 Liberty Sweepstakes Uniontown 112.5 BO Ralph Mulford

Non-Championship Events

Date Race Track Miles Type Winner
6/1/18 Harkness Handicap Sheepshead Bay 100 BO Ralph DePalma
6/22/18 Chicago 100 Chicago 100 BO Louis Chevrolet
7/4/18 Liberty Handicap Cincinnati 100 BO Ralph DePalma

 

Standing Driver Starts DNS/DNQ Wins 2nds 3rds 4ths 5ths Best Finish Poles Points
1 Ralph Mulford 11 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 515*
2 Louis Chevrolet 9 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 485*
3 Eddie Hearne 9 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 350*
4 Ralph DePalma 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 320*
5 Cliff Durant 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 230*
6 Omar Toft 6 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 215*
7 Dario Resta 6 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 125*
8T Tommy Milton 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 105*
8T Dave Lewis 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 105*
10 Earl Cooper 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 70*
11 Fred McCarthy 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60*
12 I. P. Fetterman 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 55*
13 Barney Oldfield 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 45*
14T Eddie Pullen 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 40*
14T Arthur Duray 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 40*
16T George Gardner 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 35*
16T Ira Vail 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 35*
18 H. L. Robinson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10*
NR De Lloyd Thompson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
NR Denny Hickey 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
NR William Muller 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
NR Joe Boyer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0

NR

Case 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Louis LeCocq 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Milton McBride 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Ben Shoaff 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 NS 0 0
NR Al Cotey Non points races only           0
NR Percy Ford Non points races only           0
NR Nicholas Zwick Non points races only           0
NR Tom Alley Non points race only           0
NR Andy Burt Non points race only           0
NR Jack LeCain Non points race only           0
NR Jim Meyer Non points race only           0
NR Harry Rosengreen Non points race only           0
NR William Vetere Non points race only           0
NR Rudolph Wehr Non points race only           0
 
Debuts Farewells
Case
Al Cotey
George Gardner
Louis LeCocq
Harry Rosengreen
De Lloyd Thompson
William Vetere
Rudolph Wehr
Nicholas Zwick
Case
Arthur Duray
George Gardner
Jim Meyer
William Muller
Barney Oldfield 
Harry Rosengreen
De Lloyd Thompson