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1929 AAA Championship Car season

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Races
  
5

End date
  
September 2

Indianapolis 500 winner
  
Ray Keech

Start date
  
May 30

National champion
  
Louis Meyer

The 1929 AAA Championship Car season consisted of five races, beginning in Speedway, Indiana on May 30 and concluding in Tyrone, Pennsylvania on September 2. There were also three non-championship races. The AAA National Champion was Louis Meyer and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Ray Keech.

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Schedule and results

All races running on Dirt/Brick/Board Oval.

^A Scheduled for 100 miles ^B Scheduled for 200 miles, stopped due to fatal wreck involving then-leader Ray Keech. AAA rules stated that no car involved in a wreck could score points, so the win reverted to Louis Meyer.

Leading National Championship standings

† Keech was killed in an accident at the June 15 race at Altoona.

References

1929 AAA Championship Car season Wikipedia