Grand Prix season 1915
In the 1915 Grand Prix season , no Grandes Épreuves were announced by the World Automobile Association ( AIACR) due to the First World War .
Four major races took place - all in the USA : the Vanderbilt Cup and the American Grand Prix in San Francisco, the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Elgin National Trophy at the Elgin Road Race Course in Elgin , Illinois .
Racing calendar
date | run | route | winner | statistics |
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02/27 | American Grand Prix | San Francisco World's Fair Course | Dario Resta ( Peugeot ) | statistics |
06.03. | Vanderbilt Cup | San Francisco World's Fair Course | Dario Resta ( Peugeot ) | statistics |
05/31 | Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Ralph DePalma ( Mercedes ) | statistics |
08/21 | Elgin National Trophy | Elgin Road Race Course | Gil Andersen ( Stutz ) |
Web links
Commons : Automobilsport 1915 - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
- Hans Etzrodt: GRAND PRIX WINNERS 1895-1949. www.kolumbus.fi, June 9, 2013, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- 1915 Grand Prix. (No longer available online.) Www.teamdan.com, archived from the original on August 19, 2018 ; accessed on February 9, 2020 (English).