Auto racing season
The 1925 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 11 races, beginning in Culver City, California on March 1 and concluding in the same location on November 29. There were also 8 non-championship races. The AAA National Champion was Peter DePaolo and the Indianapolis 500 winners were DePaolo and Norman Batten.
Schedule and results
All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval.
Rnd
|
Date
|
Race Name
|
Length
|
Track
|
Location
|
Type
|
Pole Position
|
Winning Driver
|
1
|
March 1
|
Culver City Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Culver City Speedway
|
Culver City, California
|
Board
|
Ralph DePalma
|
Tommy Milton
|
NC
|
April 19
|
Culver City Heat 1
|
25 mi (40 km)
|
Culver City Speedway
|
Culver City, California
|
Board
|
—
|
Leon Duray
|
Culver City Heat 2
|
25 mi (40 km)
|
—
|
Peter DePaolo
|
Culver City Heat 3
|
25 mi (40 km)
|
—
|
Pietro Bordino
|
Culver City Heat 4
|
25 mi (40 km)
|
—
|
Bob McDonogh
|
Culver City Main
|
50 mi (80 km)
|
—
|
Harry Hartz
|
2
|
April 30
|
Raisin Day Classic
|
150 mi (240 km)
|
Fresno Speedway
|
Fresno, California
|
Board
|
Bennett Hill
|
Peter DePaolo
|
3
|
May 11
|
Southern Speed Classic
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Charlotte Speedway
|
Pineville, North Carolina
|
Board
|
—
|
Earl Cooper
|
4
|
May 30
|
International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
|
500 mi (800 km)
|
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
|
Speedway, Indiana
|
Brick
|
Leon Duray
|
Peter DePaolo
|
Norman BattenA
|
5
|
June 13
|
Spring Classic
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Altoona Speedway
|
Tyrone, Pennsylvania
|
Board
|
Leon Duray
|
Peter DePaolo
|
NC
|
July 4
|
Rockingham 100
|
100 mi (160 km)
|
Rockingham Park
|
Salem, New Hampshire
|
Dirt
|
Ralph DePalma
|
Ralph DePalma
|
6
|
July 11
|
Laurel Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Baltimore-Washington Speedway
|
Laurel, Maryland
|
Board
|
Peter DePaolo
|
Peter DePaolo
|
7
|
September 7
|
Autumn Classic
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Altoona Speedway
|
Tyrone, Pennsylvania
|
Board
|
Bennett Hill
|
Bob McDonogh
|
NC
|
September 19
|
Syracuse 100
|
100 mi (160 km)
|
New York State Fairgrounds
|
Syracuse, New York
|
Dirt
|
—
|
Ralph DePalma
|
NC
|
October 3
|
Fresno 150
|
150 mi (240 km)
|
Fresno Speedway
|
Fresno, California
|
Board
|
Jerry Wonderlich
|
Fred Comer
|
8
|
October 26
|
Laurel Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Baltimore-Washington Speedway
|
Laurel, Maryland
|
Board
|
—
|
Bob McDonogh
|
9
|
October 31
|
Autumn Classic
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Rockingham Park
|
Salem, New Hampshire
|
Board
|
Peter DePaolo
|
Peter DePaolo
|
10
|
November 11
|
Charlotte Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Charlotte Speedway
|
Pineville, North Carolina
|
Board
|
Bennett Hill
|
Tommy Milton
|
11
|
November 29
|
Culver City Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Culver City Speedway
|
Culver City, California
|
Board
|
Earl Cooper
|
Frank Elliott
|
Non-championship race
- ^A Shared drive
Leading National Championship standings
Racing at Baltimore-Washington Speedway on July 11.
References
See also

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