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Trenton 150


FieldValue
Race titleTrenton 150
Track mapTrenton Speedway.svg
VenueTrenton International Speedway
First race1946
Last race1979
Most wins driverA. J. Foyt (12)
Most wins teamSheraton-Thompson (9)
Most wins manufacturerChassis: Eagle (6)
Engine: Offenhauser (35)

Engine: Offenhauser (35)

The Trenton 150 was an American Championship Car race held at Trenton International Speedway from 1946 until 1979. In most years, two races were held: one in April, and one in September. Race lengths varied between 100, 150, 200, or 300 miles. The first four editions were held on a dirt track.

Race winners

SeasonDateRace titleWinning driverChassisEngineTeamAAA National Championship — 1 mi dirt oval19461949USAC National Championship — 1 mi paved oval195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968USAC National Championship — 1.5 mi paved dog-leg oval1969197019711972197319741975197619771978CART National Championship — 1.5 mi paved dog-leg oval1979
May 5Eastern Inaugural Trophy SweepstakesJoie Chitwood?OffyPeters
May 30Johnny Shackleford?OffyNyquist
September 29Joie Chitwood?OffyNyquist
1947–1948: Not held
June 19Trenton 100Myron FohrMarcheseOffyMarchese
1950–1956: Not held
September 29Trenton 100Pat O'ConnorKuzmaOffyChapman Root
March 30Trenton 100Len SuttonKuzmaOffyCentral Excavating
September 28Trenton 100Rodger WardLesovskyOffyWolcott
April 19Race of ChampionsTony BettenhausenKuzmaOffyCentral Excavating
September 27Trenton 100Eddie SachsMeskowskiOffyCompetition Engineering
April 10Trenton 100Rodger WardWatsonOffyLeader Card Racing
September 25Trenton 100Eddie SachsKuzmaOffyDean Van Lines
April 9Trenton 100Eddie SachsEwingOffyDean Van Lines
September 24Trenton 100Eddie SachsKuzmaOffyDean Van Lines
April 8Trenton 100A. J. FoytMeskowskiOffyGeorge Bignotti
July 22Trenton 150Rodger WardWatsonOffyLeader Card Racing
September 22Trenton 200A. J. FoytTrevisOffySheraton-Thompson
April 21Trenton 100A. J. FoytMeskowskiOffySheraton-Thompson
July 28Trenton 150A. J. FoytTrevisOffySheraton-Thompson
September 22Trenton 200A. J. FoytTrevisOffySheraton-Thompson
April 19Trenton 100A. J. FoytWatsonOffySheraton-Thompson
July 19Trenton 150A. J. FoytWatsonOffySheraton-Thompson
September 27Trenton 200Parnelli JonesLotusFordTeam Lotus
April 25Trenton 100Jim McElreathBrabhamOffyZink-Urschel
July 18Trenton 150A. J. FoytLotusFordSheraton-Thompson
September 26Trenton 200A. J. FoytLotusFordSheraton-Thompson
April 24Trenton 150Rodger WardLolaOffyMecom Racing
September 25Trenton 200Mario AndrettiBrawner HawkFordDean Van Lines
April 23Trenton 150Mario AndrettiBrawner HawkFordDean Van Lines
September 24Trenton 200A. J. FoytCoyoteFordSheraton-Thompson
April 21Trenton 150Bobby UnserEagleOffyRislone
September 22Trenton 200Mario AndrettiBrawnerOffyBrawner-Andretti Racing Team
July 19Trenton 200Mario AndrettiBrawner HawkFordSTP Oil Treatment
September 21Trenton 300Mario AndrettiBrawner HawkFordSTP Oil Treatment
April 26Trenton 200Lloyd RubyLaycockOffyGene White Racing
October 3Trenton 300Al UnserColtFordVel’s Parnelli Jones Racing
April 25Trenton 200Mike MosleyWatsonFordG. C. Murphy
October 3Marlboro 300Bobby UnserEagleOffyAll American Racers
April 23Trentonian 200Gary BettenhausenMcLarenOffyPenske Racing
September 24Trenton 300Bobby UnserEagleOffyAll American Racers
April 15Trentonian Split 300A. J. FoytCoyoteFoytGilmore Racing
Mario AndrettiParnelliOffyParnelli Jones Racing
September 23Trenton 200Gordon JohncockEagleOffyPatrick Racing
April 7Trentonian 200Bobby UnserEagleOffyAll American Racers
September 22Trenton 300A. J. FoytCoyoteFoytGilmore Racing
Bobby UnserEagleOffyAll American Racers
April 6Trenton 200A. J. FoytCoyoteFoytGilmore Racing
April 27World Series of Auto RacingJohnny RutherfordMcLarenOffyMcLaren Cars
September 21Trenton 150Gordon JohncockWildcatDGSPatrick Racing
May 2Trenton 200Johnny RutherfordMcLarenOffyMcLaren Racing
August 15Trenton 200Gordon JohncockWildcatDGSPatrick Racing
April 30Trenton 200Wally DallenbachWildcatDGSPatrick Racing
April 23Gabriel 200Gordon JohncockWildcatDGSPatrick Racing
September 23Machinist Union 150Mario AndrettiPenskeCosworthPenske Racing
June 10Trenton Twin IndyBobby UnserPenskeCosworthTeam Penske
Bobby UnserPenskeCosworthTeam Penske
August 19Ditzler 150Rick MearsPenskeCosworthPenske Racing

Non-championship event

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