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1948 AAA Championship Car season

1948 AAA Championship Car season
AAA National Championship Trail
Season
Races 12
Start date April 25
End date October 10
Awards
National champion United States Ted Horn
Indianapolis 500 winner United States Mauri Rose
← 1947
1949 →

The 1948 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 12 races, beginning in Arlington, Texas on April 25 and concluding in Du Quoin, Illinois on October 10. The AAA National Champion was Ted Horn, and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Mauri Rose. Ralph Hepburn was killed at Indianapolis in practice, and Ted Horn was killed at the last race in DuQuoin.

Note: The points became the car, when not only one driver led the car, the relieved driver became small part of the points. Points for driver method: (the points for the finish place) / (number the lap when completed the car) * (number the lap when completed the driver)


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