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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND PRIZES

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th
BENDIX TROPHY RACE
International Free-for-all Transcontinental Speed Dash - Men and Women Pilots
Open to any type aircraft with any type reciprocating engines
TOTAL PURSE $25,000 and the BENDIX TROPHY
Sponsored by Bendix Aviation Corporation
(Prize money will be awarded as outlined in the published Schedule of Events and Prizes for the 1948 National Air Races)

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th
TINNERMAN INTERNATIONAL TROPHY RACE
Open to any aircraft in the world powered with a reciprocating engine or engines having a total cylinder displacement of less than 2850 cubic inches
Men Pilots Only
TOTAL PURSE $7,500 and the TINNERMAN TROPHY
(Prize money will be awarded as outlined in the published Schedule of Events and Prizes for the 1948 National Air Races)

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th
SOHIO HANDICAP TROPHY RACE
Open only to P-51, P-38 and P-63 aircraft. Men pilots only.
TOTAL PURSE $7,500 and the SOHIO TROPHY
Sponsored by the Standard Oil Company of Ohio
(Prize money will be awarded as outlined in the published Schedule of Events and Prizes for the 1948 National Air Races)

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th
KENDALL TROPHY RACE
Open only to AT-6 and SNJ type aircraft without major structural modifications.
Women Pilots only.
Engine cylinder displacement limited to 1350 cubic inches.
TOTAL PURSE $5,500 and the KENDALL TROHPY
Sponsored by the Kendall Refining Co.
(Prize money will be awarded as outlined in the published Schedule of Events and Prizes for the 1948 National Air Races)