AAA season 1920

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The AAA 1920 season began in Beverly Hills on February 28 and ended in Beverly Hills on November 25. Originally the season consisted of only five races with Gaston Chevrolet as champion, but in retrospect other races were counted, so that the season finally consisted of eleven races and Tommy Milton was subsequently declared champion.

Race results

date run miles winner Winning team
1 February 28 United States 48United States Beverly Hills * 250 United States 48United States Jimmy Murphy Duesenberg
2 28th March United States 48United States Beverly Hills ** 50 Run 1 United States 48United States Kind of small Peugeot
3 50 Run 2 United States 48United States Jimmy Murphy Duesenberg
4th 50 Main run United States 48United States Tommy Milton Duesenberg
5 30th May United States 48United States Indianapolis * 500 United States 48United States Gaston Chevrolet Frontenac
6th June 19th United States 48United States Uniontown ** 225 United States 48United States Tommy Milton Duesenberg
7th 5th July United States 48United States Tacoma * 200 United States 48United States Tommy Milton Duesenberg
8th August 28th United States 48United States Elign * 255 United States 48United States Ralph DePalma Ballot
9 September 6th United States 48United States Uniontown ** 225 United States 48United States Tommy Milton Duesenberg
10 October 2nd United States 48United States Fresno ** 200 United States 48United States Jimmy Murphy Duesenberg
11 25. November United States 48United States Beverly Hills * 250 United States 48United States Roscoe Sarles Duesenberg

* the original 5 races
** the races added later

Driver Championship (Top 10)

1. United States 48United States Tommy Milton 2095
2. United States 48United States Jimmy Murphy 1805
3. United States 48United States Gaston Chevrolet 1135
4th United States 48United States Ralph DePalma 605
5. United States 48United States Roscoe Sarles 580
6th United States 48United States Eddie O'Donnell 525
7th United States 48United States René Thomas 520
8th. United States 48United States Eddie Hearne 495
9. United States 48United States Joe Thomas 416
10. United States 48United States Ralph Mulford 395