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1966 Tony Bettenhausen Memorial


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 10 of 16
Saturday, August 20, 1966 at Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:03:00
Average Speed: 95.243 mph
Pole Speed: 108.959 mph 		Cautions: n/a
Margin of Victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 0

Glossary    1966 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1966 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chassis / Engine Laps Money Status Led Points
1 14   Don Branson Bob WilkeWatson / Offy1004,979running100200
2 41   Mario Andretti Dean Van Lines   (Al Dean)Kuzma / Offy1003,386running0160
3 22   A.J. Foyt Sheraton / Thompson   (Ansted-Thompson Racing)Meskowski / Offy1002,191running0140
4157   Joe Leonard Vita Fresh Orange Juice   (Gordon Van Liew)Meskowski / Offy981,444running0120
5 75   Bobby Unser Weinberger Homes   (Weinberger & Wilseck)Blum / Offy981,195running0100
6 820   George Snider S & D   (Louis Seymour)Meskowski / Offy97995running080
7 622   Bud Tingelstad Federal Engineering   (Federal Automotive Associates)Meskowski / Offy97796running060
81235   Ralph Liguori Enterprise Machine   (Walt Flynn)Flynn / Offy96697running050
91424   Larry Dickson Kenny BrennMeskowski / Offy95647running040
101677   Carl Williams Dayton Steel Wheel   (George Walther)Silnes / Offy95597running030
11133   Jim McElreath John ZinkMoore / Offy92547running020
121198   Dick Atkins REV 500   (J.C. Agajanian)Watson / Offy91497out of fuel010
131081   Bob Harkey Central Excavating   (Pete Salemi)Dunlop / Offy63448dnf0 
14 58   Roger McCluskey G.C. Murphy   (Lindsey Hopkins)Kuzma / Offy41398transmission0 
15 953   Gary Congdon Valvoline   (Tassi Vatis)Vollstedt / Offy36348dnf0 
161784   Bob Tattersall Midwest Manufacturing   (Carl Gehlhausen)Kurtis / Offy34298oil line0 
171896   Ronnie Duman J. Frank HarrisonEisert / Chevy20248retired0 
18 312   Chuck Hulse Wynn's   (Bob Wilke)Watson / Offy19199lost tire0 

Failed to qualify:   Arnie Knepper (#70), Bob King (#36), Chuck Arnold (#58), Jim Hurtubise (#42), John Hollansworth (#42), Bud Randall (#52), Gary Bettenhausen (#61)

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Don Branson1100100