1924 AAA Championship Car season
The 1924 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 9 races, beginning in Beverly Hills, California on February 24 and concluding in Culver City, California on December 14. The AAA National Champion was Jimmy Murphy and the Indianapolis 500 winners were L. L. Corum and Joe Boyer.
Schedule and results
All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval.Rnd | Date | Race Name | Length | Track | Location | Type | Pole Position | Winning Driver |
1 | February 24 | Beverley Hills Race | Los Angeles Motor Speedway | Beverly Hills, California | Board | Phil Shafer | Harlan Fengler | |
2 | May 30 | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana | Brick | Jimmy Murphy | L. L. Corum | |
2 | May 30 | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Speedway, Indiana | Brick | Jimmy Murphy | Joe Boyer | |
3 | June 14 | Altoona Race | Altoona Speedway | Tyrone, Pennsylvania | Board | Ira Vail | Jimmy Murphy | |
4 | July 4 | Kansas City Race | Kansas City Speedway | Kansas City, Missouri | Board | Tommy Milton | Jimmy Murphy | |
5 | September 1 | Altoona Race | Altoona Speedway | Tyrone, Pennsylvania | Board | Ray Cariens | Jimmy Murphy | |
6 | September 15 | Syracuse Race | New York State Fairgrounds | Syracuse, New York | Dirt | Norman Batten | Phil Shafer | |
7 | October 2 | Fresno 150 | Fresno Speedway | Fresno, California | Board | Fred Comer | Earl Cooper | |
8 | October 25 | Charlotte Race | Charlotte Speedway | Pineville, North Carolina | Board | Bennett Hill | Tommy Milton | |
9 | December 14 | Culver City Race | Culver City Speedway | Culver City, California | Board | — | Bennett Hill |
Leading National Championship standings
# | Driver | Car | Points |
1 | Jimmy Murphy† | Miller | 1595 |
2 | Earl Cooper | Miller | 1240 |
3 | Bennett Hill | Miller | 1214 |
4 | Tommy Milton | Miller | 1505 |
5 | Fred Comer | Miller | 725 |
† Murphy was killed at the Syracuse race on September 15