Grand Prix season 1916
In the Grand Prix season of 1916 , no Grandes Épreuves were advertised by the World Automobile Association ( AIACR) because of the First World War .
Three major races took place - all in the USA : the Indianapolis 300 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Vanderbilt Cup and the American Grand Prix in Santa Monica .
Racing calendar
date | run | route | winner | statistics |
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05/30 | Indianapolis 300 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Dario Resta ( Peugeot ) | statistics |
11/16 | Vanderbilt Cup | Santa Monica Road Race Course | Dario Resta ( Peugeot ) | statistics |
11/18 | American Grand Prix | Santa Monica Road Race Course |
Johnny Aitken / Howard Wilcox ( Peugeot ) |
statistics |
Web links
Commons : Automobilsport 1916 - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Hans Etzrodt: GRAND PRIX WINNERS 1895-1949. www.kolumbus.fi, June 9, 2013, accessed April 12, 2015 .
- 1916 Grand Prix. (No longer available online.) Www.teamdan.com, archived from the original on April 21, 2016 ; accessed on February 9, 2020 (English).