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1961 Tony Bettenhausen Memorial qualifying results


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 6 of 12
Monday, August 21, 1961 at Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL
100 laps* on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:00:57
Average speed: 98.04 mph
Pole speed: 105.356 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: 15000
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1961 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1961 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
Results not available.

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Bud Tingelstad (#34), Ronnie Duman (#72), Ernie Koch (#66), Bobby Grim (#49), Red Riegel (#63), Bruce Jacobi (#58), Dempsey Wilson (#55), Jiggs Peters (#46), Rodger Ward (#2), Rex Easton (#42), Beau Clerke (#71)