1926 AAA Championship Car season

1926 AAA Championship Car season
AAA National Championship Trail
Season
Races26
Start dateFebruary 22
End dateNovember 11
Awards
National championUnited States Harry Hartz
Indianapolis 500 winnerUnited States Frank Lockhart
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The 1926 AAA Championship Car season consisted of 24 races, beginning in Miami Beach, Florida on February 22 and concluding in Pineville, North Carolina on November 11. There were also 7 non-championship races. The AAA National Champion was Harry Hartz and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Frank Lockhart.

The season suffered two fatalities. Herbert Jones died at Indianapolis during a practice session. Jack Foley died at Salem during qualifying for the second race.[1]

  1. ^ "1926 Independence Day Classic".