1932 AAA Championship Car Season
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The 1932 AAA Championship Car season consisted of six races, beginning in
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on May 30 and concluding in
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on November 13. The
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National Champion was Bob Carey and the
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winner was
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. Melville Jones died at
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in practice, than Bennie Bennefiel and his riding mechanic Harry Cox died on the qualification.


Schedule and results

All races running on Dirt/Brick Oval. : Scheduled for 100 miles, stopped after 83 miles due to rain. : Scheduled for 100 miles, stopped after 81 miles due to rain.


Final points standings

Note: Drivers had to be running at the finish to score points. Points scored by drivers sharing a ride were split according to percentage of race driven. Starters were not allowed to score points as relief drivers, if a race starter finished the race in another car in a points scoring position those points were not awarded.
The final standings based on reference.


See also

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1932 Indianapolis 500 The 20th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 30, 1932. Attrition was the story of the race, with 26 of the 40 cars dropping out due to crashes or mechanical failure. A record eight dif ...


References

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