1901 Events in the United States
15th June - Brookline Country Club Track, MA. 1 mile dirt oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
2.5 miles - Electric Pleasure Vehicles
1 Andrew L.Riker Riker 0:09:17.6, 16.14 mph
2 F.E.Queeny Columbia 0:10:38
5 miles - Electric Vehicles
1 Adams Columbia 0:09.07.4, 32.88 mph
2 Andrew L.Riker Riker 0:09:08.4
5 miles - Steam Vehicles
1 T.E.Griffin Locomobile 0:12:41.0, 23.65 mph
5 miles - Steam, Race Cars
1 T.E.Griffin Locomobile 0:11:42.4, 25.63 mph
? - Gasoline Quadricycles
1 Kenneth Skinner DeDion-Bouton 0:09:34
2 H.F.Brown Autocar 0:11:46
? - Gasoline, 1000-2000 pounds
1 Louis Francaise DeDion-Bouton Finished
5 miles - Gasolin, Over 2000 pounds
1 J.T.Robinson 0:11:15, 26.67 mph
5 miles - Invitational
1 Adams Columbia 0:08:47.8, 34.10 mph
2 Kenneth Skinner DeDion-Bouton 0:09:35.0
30th August - Aquidneck Trotter Park, Newport, RI. 0.5 mile dirt oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
5 miles - Gasoline, Heat 1
1 Foxhall Keene Mors 0:08:02, 37.34 mph
2 David W.Bishop Mors 0:08:08
5 miles - Gasoline, Heat 2
1 William K.Vanderbilt Mercedes 0:07:43, 38.87 mph
2 William Murray Winton 0:07:46
5 miles - Gasoline, over 12 hp
1 William K.Vanderbilt Mercedes 0:07:36, 39.47 mph
2 Foxhall Keene Mors 0:07:40
10 miles - Gasoline, Final
1 William K.Vanderbilt Mercedes 0:15:23, 39.00 mph
2 Kenneth Skinner DeDion-Bouton 20 laps
3 Alexander Fischer Gasmobile 20 laps
3 miles - Electric Vehicles
1 Allan Blanding 6 laps
3 miles - Steam Vehicles
1 McMillan Hamilton 6 laps
5 miles - Gasoline, under 13 hp
1 Alexander Fischer Gasmobile 0:09:37, 31.20 mph
2 E.Gray Dinsmore 10 laps
3 miles - DeDion 5 hp Voiturettes
1 Oliver Belmont DeDion-Bouton 6 laps
2 William K.Vanderbilt DeDion-Bouton 6 laps
26th-27th September - Fort Erie, Buffalo, NY. 1 mile dirt oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
26th September: 25 miles - Time Trial
1 Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:38:00, 39.47 mph
27th September: 10 miles - Gasoline Vehicles, Handicap
1 Alex Winton Winton 40 0:13:39
2 William Murray Winton 40 10 laps
27th September: 5 miles - Steam Vehicles, Stock
1 J.T.Jones Locomobile 5 laps
2 G.W.Burrell Mobile 5 laps
27th September: 15 miles - Gasoline Vehicles, Handicap
1 McMillan Hamilton Winton 8 0:29:44
2 Edgar Apperson Haynes-Apperson 42 0:29:44
27th September: 1 mile - Qualifying Heat, Steam
1 C.H.Williams Locomobile 1 lap
27th September: 2 miles - Steam Vehicles, Stock
1 J.T.Jones Locomobile 0:04:17.5, 27.96 mph
2 G.W.Burrell Mobile 2 laps
27th September: 3 miles - Handicap
1 G.A.Boyer 0:06:01.4
10th October - Grosse Point, MI. 1 mile dirt oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
1000 miles - Record Run
Charles Schmidt Packard "Gray Wolf" 29:53:37, 33.48 mph
5 miles
1 Walter White White Steamer 0:10:01, 29.95 mph
2 Herbert Lytle Pope-Toledo 0:10:04
10 miles
1 999 Henry Ford Ford 0:13:23, 44.83 mph
2 1 Alex Winton Winton Bullet 0:13:55
10 miles - Cars less than 1000 pounds
1 Edgar Apperson Apperson 0:17:47, 33.74 mph
2 Walter White White Steamer 0:17:58
1 mile - Open, under 1500 pounds
1 William Rand 0:01:51.8, 32.20 mph
2 Herbert Lytle 1 lap
10 miles - Under 1000 pounds
1 Walter White White Steamer 0:10:05, 29.75 mph
2 J.P.Chapin 5 laps
17th-18th October - Narragansett Park, RI. 1 mile paved oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
17th October: 5 miles - Electric Vehicles
1 H.H.Rice Waverly Electric 0:14:51, 20.20 mph
2 Albert L.Russell 5 laps
17th October: 5 miles - Steam Vehicles
1 George Cannon Cannon Steamer 0:09:40.6, 31.00 mph
2 H.G.Martin Locomobile 5 laps
17th October: Time Trials
Albert C.Bostwick Winton 40 0:14:10.7, 41.82 mph, 10 laps
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:01:09.0, 52.17 mph, 1 lap
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:02:18.0, 52.17 mph, 2 laps
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:03:27.7, 51.99 mph, 3 laps
18th October: 5 miles - Gasoline, under 13 hp
1 Percy Owen Winton 12 0:08:51.0, 33.90 mph
2 Rudolph Meyer Gasmobile 5 laps
18th October: 10 miles - Sweepstakes
1 Kenneth Skinner DeDion Tricycle 0:13:37.5, 44.04 mph
2 Percy Owen Winton 12 10 laps
18th October: Record Trials
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:10:43.5, 50.35 mph, 9 laps
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:01:07.5, 53.33 mph, 1 lap
18th October - Joliet, IL. 0.5 mile dirt oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
10 miles - Gasoline Vehicles, Open
1 E.B.Shaw 0:27:22, 21.92 mph
2 Robert Shaw 20 laps
0.5 miles - Steam Vehicles
1 W.T.Eldridge 0:01:00, 30.00 mph
2 Charles Tucker 1 lap
5 miles - Steam Vehicles
1 Charles Tucker 0:11:29, 26.12 mph
2 Frank Davis 10 laps
10 miles - Gasoline, Handicap
1 J.B.Burdett 0:05:01
2 Robert Shaw 20 laps
40 miles - Chicago to Joliet
1 E.B.Shaw 1:33:32, 25.66 mph
2 J.R.Burgett 1:49:48
24th October - Grosse Point, MI. 1 mile dirt oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
10 miles - Record Attempt
1 Alex Winton Winton Bullet 0:11:09, 53.81 mph
16th November - Coney Island Boulevard, NY. 1 mile sprint.
FP # Driver Car Time
1 mile - Gasoline, under 1000 pounds
Jacques Longuez De Dion 0:01:27.6, 41.09 mph
1 mile - Gasoline, 1000-2000 pounds
Lloyd Warren No time
Percy Owen Winton 12 0:01:53.6, 31.69 mph
C.F.Stralem Panhard 7 0:01:57.4, 30.66 mph
1 mile - Gasoline, over 2000 pounds
Foxhall Keene Mors 40 0:00:54.4, 66.18 mph
Albert C.Bostwick Winton 40 0:00:56.4, 63.83 mph
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:00:51.8, 69.50 mph
Louis Charley Daimler 35 0:01:08.0, 52.94 mph
Wesley Blair Panhard 16 0:01:43.0, 34.95 mph
1 mile - Steam
Thomas DeWitt Locomobile 45 0:01:33.2, 38.23 mph
G.M.Fiske No time
S.T.Davis Locomobile Steamer 0:01:15.0, 48.00 mph
B.L.Wright Grout 5 0:01:56.8, 30.82 mph
Lawrence Abraham No time
W.J.Stewart Locomobile 3.5 0:01:57.2, 30.72 mph
1 mile - Electric
Andrew L.Riker Riker 0:01:03.0, 57.14 mph
N.B. Course was a one mile length of Coney Island Boulevard.
25th November - Oakley Park, Cincinnati, OH. 1 mile dirt oval.
FP # Driver Car Time
5 miles - Steam Vehicles
1 Emmett Gray 0:12:04, 24.86 mph
2 Howard Miller 5 laps
5 miles - Gasoline, under 13 hp
1 Rudolph Meyer Gasmobile 0:08:32.3, 35.14 mph
2 Max Fleischman 5 laps
5 miles - Gasoline, 13-20 hp
1 Rudolph Meyer Gasmobile 0:09:24, 31.91 mph
2 Carl Fisher 5 laps
Time Trial Exhibition
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:01:08.2, 52.79 mph, 1 lap
Henry Fournier Mors 60 0:09:16.4, 51.76 mph, 8 laps