The 1930 AAA Championship Car season consisted of eight races, beginning in Langhorne, Pennsylvania on May 3 and concluding in Syracuse, New York on September 6.
The AAA National Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner was Billy Arnold.
1930 AAA Championship Car season | |
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AAA National Championship Trail | |
Season | |
Races | 8 |
Start date | May 3 |
End date | September 6 |
Awards | |
National champion | Billy Arnold |
Indianapolis 500 winner | Billy Arnold |
Two riding mechanics died during the season. Paul Marshall, at the Indianapolis 500; and William Berry, who died at Detroit during qualifying.
All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval.
Rnd | Date | Race Name | Track | Location | Type | Pole Position | Winning Driver |
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1 | May 3 | Langhorne Race - 100 | Langhorne Speedway | Langhorne, Pennsylvania | Dirt | Bill Cummings | Bill Cummings |
2 | May 30 | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana | Brick | Billy Arnold | Billy Arnold |
3 | June 9 | Detroit Race - 100 | Michigan State Fairgrounds | Detroit, Michigan | Dirt | Chet Gardner | Wilbur Shaw |
4 | June 14 | Altoona Race 1 - 200 | Altoona Speedway | Tyrone, Pennsylvania | Board | Billy Arnold | Billy Arnold |
5 | June 22 | Akron Race - 100 | Akron Speedway | Northampton Township, Ohio | Board | Wilbur Shaw | Shorty Cantlon |
6 | July 4 | Bridgeville Race - 100 | Bridgeville Speedway | Bridgeville, Pennsylvania | Board | Shorty Cantlon | Wilbur Shaw |
7 | September 1 | Altoona Race 2 - 200A | Altoona Speedway | Tyrone, Pennsylvania | Board | Billy Arnold | Billy Arnold |
8 | September 6 | Syracuse Race - 100 | New York State Fairgrounds | Syracuse, New York | Dirt | Billy Arnold | Bill Cummings |
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