1941 AAA Championship Car season

1941 {{{series}}} season
AAA National Championship Trail
Season
Races	3
Start date	May 30
End date	September 1
Awards
Drivers' champion	Rex Mays
Indianapolis 500 winner	Floyd Davis Mauri Rose

The 1941 AAA Championship Car season consisted of three races, beginning in Speedway, Indiana on May 30 and concluding in Syracuse, New York on September 1. There was also one non-championship event in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. The AAA National Champion was Rex Mays and the Indianapolis 500 winners were Floyd Davis and Mauri Rose. The National Championship was not held again until 1946, due to World War II

Schedule and results

Date	Race Name	Track	Location	Type	Pole Position	Winning Driver
May 30	International 500 Mile Sweepstakes	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Speedway, Indiana	Paved Oval	Mauri Rose	Floyd Davis** Mauri Rose
June 22	Langhorne 100*	Langhorne Speedway	Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Dirt Oval		Duke Nalon
August 24	Milwaukee 100	Wisconsin State Fair Park Speedway	West Allis, Wisconsin	Dirt Oval	Rex Mays	Rex Mays
September 1	Syracuse 100	New York State Fairgrounds	Syracuse, New York	Dirt Oval	Rex Mays	Rex Mays

* Non-championship event.
** Floyd Davis and Mauri Rose shared a drive, but Davis received the National Championship points as the starting driver.

Leading National Championship standings

#	Driver	Team	Points
1	Rex Mays	Bowes Seal Fast	1225
2	Ted Horn	Ted Horn Engineering	675
3	Ralph Hepburn	Bowes Seal Fast	550
4	Floyd Davis		450
	Cliff Bergere	Noc-Out Hose Clamp

References

• Åberg, Andreas. "AAA National Championship 1941". Driver Database. Archived from the original on 2009-05-16. Retrieved 2009-05-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
• "1941 AAA National Championship Trail". ChampCarStats.com. Archived from the original on 2009-05-16. Retrieved 2009-05-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

See also

• 1941 Indianapolis 500