Rnd
|
Date
|
Race Name
|
Length
|
Track
|
Location
|
Type
|
Pole Position
|
Winning Driver
|
NC
|
April 8
|
Corona Race
|
301.712 mi (485.558 km)
|
Grand Boulevard
|
Corona, California
|
Road
|
—
|
Eddie O'Donnell
|
NC
|
April 29
|
Raisin Classic
|
301 mi (484 km)
|
Fresno Road Race Course
|
Fresno, California
|
Road
|
—
|
Eddie O'Donnell
|
NC
|
May 13
|
Coney Island Cup
|
20 mi (32 km)
|
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
|
Brooklyn, New York
|
Board
|
—
|
Johnny Aitken
|
Queens Cup
|
50 mi (80 km)
|
—
|
Ralph Mulford
|
1 |
May 13
|
Metropolitan Trophy
|
150 mi (240 km)
|
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
|
Brooklyn, New York
|
Board
|
—
|
Eddie Rickenbacker
|
2 |
May 30
|
1916 Indianapolis 500
|
300 mi (480 km)A
|
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
|
Speedway, Indiana
|
Brick
|
Johnny Aitken
|
Dario Resta
|
3 |
June 11
|
Chicago Race
|
300 mi (480 km)
|
Speedway Park
|
Maywood, Illinois
|
Board
|
Ralph DePalma
|
Dario Resta
|
NC
|
June 24
|
Des Moines Sprint Race
|
50 mi (80 km)
|
Des Moines Speedway
|
Valley Junction, Iowa
|
Board
|
—
|
Eddie Rickenbacker
|
4 |
June 24
|
Des Moines Race
|
150 mi (240 km)
|
Des Moines Speedway
|
Valley Junction, Iowa
|
Board
|
Ralph DePalma
|
Ralph DePalma
|
5 |
July 4
|
Minneapolis Race
|
150 mi (240 km)
|
Twin City Motor Speedway
|
Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
Concrete
|
Louis Chevrolet
|
Ralph DePalma
|
NC
|
July 15
|
Omaha Sprint Race
|
50 mi (80 km)
|
Omaha Speedway
|
Omaha, Nebraska
|
Board
|
—
|
Ralph DePalma
|
6 |
July 15
|
Omaha Race
|
150 mi (240 km)
|
Omaha Speedway
|
Omaha, Nebraska
|
Board
|
Ralph Mulford
|
Dario Resta
|
NC
|
July 22
|
Kansas City Race
|
100 mi (160 km)
|
Kansas City Speedway
|
Kansas City, Missouri
|
Dirt
|
—
|
Ralph DePalma
|
16.875 mi (27.158 km)
|
—
|
W. W. Brown
|
7 |
August 5
|
Montamarathon/Potlach Trophy Race
|
288 mi (463 km)
|
Pacific Coast Speedway
|
Tacoma, Washington
|
Board
|
Sterling Price
|
Eddie Rickenbacker
|
NC
|
August 19
|
Speedway Grand Prix
|
50 mi (80 km)
|
Speedway Park
|
Maywood, Illinois
|
Board
|
Dario Resta
|
Dario Resta
|
8 |
September 4
|
International Sweepstakes
|
300 mi (480 km)
|
Cincinnati Motor Speedway
|
Sharonville, Ohio
|
Board
|
Howdy Wilcox
|
Johnny Aitken
|
NC
|
September 9
|
Harvest Auto Racing Classic
|
20 mi (32 km)
|
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
|
Speedway, Indiana
|
Brick
|
Louis Chevrolet
|
Johnny Aitken
|
50 mi (80 km)
|
—
|
Johnny Aitken
|
9 |
September 9
|
Harvest Auto Racing Classic
|
100 mi (160 km)
|
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
|
Speedway, Indiana
|
Brick
|
—
|
Johnny Aitken
|
10 |
September 30
|
Astor Cup Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
|
Brooklyn, New York
|
Board
|
—
|
Johnny Aitken
|
11 |
October 14
|
Grand American Auto Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Speedway Park
|
Maywood, Illinois
|
Board
|
Art Klein
|
Dario Resta
|
12 |
October 28
|
Harkness Trophy Race
|
250 mi (400 km)
|
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
|
Brooklyn, New York
|
Board
|
James Benedict
|
Johnny Aitken
|
13 |
November 16
|
William K. Vanderbilt Cup
|
294.595 mi (474.105 km)
|
Santa Monica Road Race Course
|
Santa Monica, California
|
Road
|
Mike Moosie
|
Dario Resta
|
14 |
November 18
|
American Grand PrizeB
|
403.2 mi (648.9 km)
|
Santa Monica Road Race Course
|
Santa Monica, California
|
Road
|
Mike Moosie
|
Howdy Wilcox
|
Johnny AitkenC
|
15 |
November 30
|
Championship Award Sweepstakes
|
150 mi (240 km)
|
Ascot Speedway
|
South Los Angeles, California
|
Dirt
|
Eddie Rickenbacker
|
Eddie Rickenbacker
|
NC
|
December 2
|
Universal Trophy
|
225 mi (362 km)
|
Uniontown Speedway
|
Hopwood, Pennsylvania
|
Board
|
—
|
Louis Chevrolet
|