Championship points standings for the AAA National Championship 1951
Position | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyres | Points | 1. | ![]() | Tony Bettenhausen | Rotary Engineering, Belanger Motors | Kurtis (Offenhauser) Deidt FD (Offenhauser) | 2556 |
2. | ![]() | Henry Banks | Hopkins Blue Crown | Moore (Offenhauser) | 1856 |
3. | ![]() | Walt Faulkner | Agajanian Grant | Kuzma (Offenhauser) | 1513.6 |
4. | ![]() | Jack McGrath | Jack Hinkle | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 1460.4 |
5. | ![]() | Mike Nazaruk | Jim Robbins, Deck Manufacturing | Kurtis (Offenhauser) Bromme (Offenhauser) | 1143 |
6. | ![]() | Johnnie Parsons | Ed Walsh, Jim Robbins, Marion Engineering | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) | 1012 |
7. | ![]() | Lee Wallard | Murrell Belanger | Kurtis Kraft (Offenhauser) | 1000 |
8. | ![]() | Manuel Ayulo | Jack Hinkle, Coast Grain | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) Lesovsky (Offenhauser) | 997.5 |
9. | ![]() | Andy Linden | George Leitenberger | Silnes/Sherman (Offenhauser) | 911 |
10. | ![]() | Paul Russo | Russo/Nichels | Russo/Nichels (Offenhauser) | 700 |
11. | ![]() | Bill Schindler | Henry Allen Chapman | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 693.5 |
12. | ![]() | Cecil Green | John Zink | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis (Offenhauser) | 650 |
13. | ![]() | Bobby Ball | John McDaniel, Hart Fullerton | Schroeder (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 620 |
14. | ![]() | Chuck Stevenson | Carl Marchese | Marchese (Offenhauser) | 538 |
15. | ![]() | Duane Carter | Rotary Engineering, Pat Clancy | Deidt FD (Offenhauser) Ewing (Offenhauser) | 505 |
16. | ![]() | Sam Hanks | Peter Schmidt, Shaheen, Gdula | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) Hill (Offenhauser) Gdula (Offenhauser) | 421.4 |
17. | ![]() | Jimmy Davies | Parks Motors | Pawl (Offenhauser) | 315 |
18. | ![]() | Gene Force | Brown Motor Co. | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 310.3 |
19. | ![]() | Cliff Griffith | Ludson D. Morris, Tom Sarafoff | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 308.4 |
20. | ![]() | Neal Carter | Lutes | Bardazon (Offenhauser) Gdula (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 300 |
20. | ![]() | Carl Forberg | Rassey | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) | 300 |
20. | ![]() | Bill Mackey | Karl Hall, Iddings | Stevens (Offenhauser) Meyer (Offenhauser) | 300 |
23. | ![]() | Bill Vukovich | Pete Salemi, Federal Engineering, John Zink, George Leitenberger, Viking Trailer | Silnes/Sherman (Offenhauser) Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) Trevis (Offenhauser) Lesovsky (Offenhauser) | 291.8 |
24. | ![]() | Joe James | Bob Estes, Brown Motor Co., John Zink | Watson (Offenhauser) Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis (Offenhauser) | 283 |
25. | ![]() | Freddie Agabashian | Grancor, Hopkins Blue Crown, Pat Clancy, Agajanian Grant | Moore (Offenhauser) Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) Ewing (Offenhauser) Kuzma (Offenhauser) | 278.2 |
26. | ![]() | Jim Rigsby | Bob Estes, Iddings | Watson (Offenhauser) Meyer (Offenhauser) | 233.1 |
27. | ![]() | Johnny McDowell | Maserati Race Cars, Hart Fullerton, Federal Engineering | Maserati (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) | 230 |
28. | ![]() | Gordon Reid | Karl Hall, Lee Elkins, John Zink | Stevens (Offenhauser) Kurtis/Wetteroth (Offenhauser) Kurtis (Offenhauser) | 204 |
29. | ![]() | Al Rogers | Coniff | X (Offenhauser) | 200 |
30. | ![]() | Rodger Ward | Deck Manufacturing, Ludson D. Morris, Karl Hall | Bromme (Offenhauser) Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) Stevens (Offenhauser) | 192 |
31. | ![]() | Johnny Mauro | Leo Dobry | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 160 |
32. | ![]() | Duke Nalon | Jean Marcenac | Kurtis Kraft FD (Novi SC) | 150 |
33. | ![]() | Louis Unser | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) | 140 |
34. | ![]() | Pete Woods | Johnson | Silnes (Wayne) | 120 |
35. | ![]() | Harry King | Peter Wales | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 117.5 |
36. | ![]() | Eddie Johnson | Iddings, Pete Salemi | Meyer (Offenhauser) Trevis (Offenhauser) | 100.4 |
37. | ![]() | Herb Bryers | Weiher Alignment | X (McDowell) | 100 |
37. | ![]() | Ray Knepper | Tomshe | Silnes (Offenhauser) | 100 |
39. | ![]() | Charles Bryant | Grover | Chevrolet | 80 |
39. | ![]() | Troy Ruttman | J.C. Agajanian, John Zink, Hart Fullerton | Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) Kurtis (Offenhauser) Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 80 |
41. | ![]() | Joe Garson | Elgin Piston Pin | Stevens (Offenhauser) | 70 |
42. | ![]() | Bob Finney | Frenzel | X (Ford) | 60 |
43. | ![]() | Shelby Hill | Shelby Hill | X (Ford) | 50 |
44. | ![]() | Mack Hellings | Tuffanelli-Derrico, Johnson | Deidt (Offenhauser) Stevens (Offenhauser) | 40 |
44. | ![]() | Johnnie Tolan | Peter Wales Trucking, Russo/Nichels, Karl Hall, Parks Motors | Russo/Nichels (Offenhauser) Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) Stevens (Offenhauser) Pawl (Offenhauser) | 40 |
46. | ![]() | Jimmy Good | Newbill | McDowell McDowell | 30 |
47. | ![]() | Buzz Barton | Ess-A-A-R Engineering | Kurtis Midget (Offenhauser) | 20.1 |
48. | ![]() | Delmar Desch | Blattler | Chevrolet | 20 |
49. | ![]() | George Connor | Moore, Deck Manufacturing, Tom Sarafoff, Tomshe | Bromme (Offenhauser) Lesovsky (Offenhauser) Silnes (Offenhauser) Kurtis 2000 (Offenhauser) | 20 |
50. | ![]() | Walter C. Brown | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) | 17 |
51. | ![]() | Frank Armi | L & E | Wetteroth (Offenhauser) | 10 |
51. | ![]() | Hugh Thomas | Bandimere | X (Ford) | 10 |
51. | ![]() | Buster Warke | Buster Warke | Kurtis/Warke (Offenhauser) | 10 |
![]() | Roger Barlow | Simca | 0 |
![]() | Malcolm Brazier | X (Chevrolet) | 0 |
![]() | Duke Dinsmore | Brown Motor Co., Federal Engineering | Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser) Schroeder (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Rex Easton | Shaheen | Hill (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Kenny Eaton | Jack Hinkle | Kurtis 4000 (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Wayne England | Chevrolet | 0 |
![]() | Johnny Fedricks | Rassey | Rassey (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Dick Fraizer | Lee Glessner | Stevens (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | George Hammond | 0 |
![]() | Glenn Harrison | Crager | Crager | 0 |
![]() | Tommy Hinnershitz | Warke | Kurtis/Warke (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Jimmy Jackson | G. M. C. 270 | X (Wayne) | 0 |
![]() | Chet Miller | Jean Marcenac | Kurtis FD (Novi) | 0 |
![]() | Walt Moffatt | Dreyer | X | 0 |
![]() | Mauri Rose | Howard Keck | Deidt FD (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Thornton Elgie Russell | 0 |
![]() | Wayne Sankey | Crager | Crager | 0 |
![]() | Carl Scarborough | Lee Elkins | Kurtis/Wetteroth (Offenhauser) | 0 |
![]() | Roy Sherman | George Leitenberger | Silnes/Sherman (Offenhauser) | 0 |
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Driver | Number | ||
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Most race wins | ![]() | Tony Bettenhausen | 8 |
Most pole positions | ![]() | Tony Bettenhausen | 4 |
Most podium positions | ![]() | Tony Bettenhausen | 10 |
Most podium positions without a win | ![]() | Jack McGrath | 4 |
![]() | Henry Banks | 4 | |
Most fastest race laps | ![]() | Lee Wallard | 1 |
# | Date | Circuit | Winner | Second | Third | Pole | FL |
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