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1949 Detroit 100

AAA Champ Car Series race number 10 of 14
Sunday, September 11, 1949 at Michigan State Fairgrounds, Detroit, MI
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:13:50
Average speed: 81.624 mph
Pole speed: 93.288 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 10 sec
Attendance: 21000
Lead changes: 2

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	99	Tony Bettenhausen	Meyer & Drake	Kurtis / Offy	100	4875	running	51	200
2	3	55	Spider Webb	Bowes Seal Fast (Charles Bowes)	Lesovsky / Offy	100	3510	running	45	160
3	13	2	Myron Fohr	Carl Marchese	Marchese / Offy	99	1950	running	0	140
4	12	34	Ralph Pratt	Belanger Motors (Murrell Belanger)	Offy	98	1365	running	0	120
5	11	6	Lee Wallard	Iddings (Henry Meyer)	Offy	96	1170	running	0	100
6	5	57	Jimmy Davies	Pat Clancy	Ewing / Offy	92	975	running	0	80
7	16	7	Bill Holland	Love Machine & Tool (Lou Moore)	Offy	88	780	running	0	60
8	14	18	Walt Brown	Tuffy's Offy (Carmine Tuffanelli)	Kurtis / Offy	72	780	running	0	50
9	4	74	Neal Carter	–	Offy	63	585	running	0	40
10	1	69	Duke Dinsmore	Wynn's Friction Proofing (Bayliss Levrett)	Kurtis / Offy	62	585	running	4	30
11	9	15	Rex Mays	Erwin Wolfe	Kurtis / Offy	59	487	running	0	20
12	6	12	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	Kurtis / Offy	49	487	crash	0
13	7	22	George Connor	Grancor (Lou & Bruce Bromme)	Bromme / Offy	39	390	spring	0
14	8	14	Duane Carter	Neal's Rest (Hal Cole)	Kurtis / Offy	34	390	dnf	0
15	10	21	George Lynch	Auto Shippers (Lou Rassey)	Offy	27	390	dnf	0
16	15	72	Milt Fankhauser	Karl Hall	Offy	14	390	dnf	0

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
	Bob Simpson				Offy
	Charles Van Acker	10		Walter Redmer	Offy
	Henry Banks	21		Federal Engineering	Offy
	Bayliss Levrett	26, 64, 71	Auto Movers, Veedol		Offy
	Johnny Fedricks	45	Speedway Cocktail	Joe Lencki	Lencki / Lencki
	Paul Russo	49		Norm Olson	Offy
	Mike Salay	49	Virginia	Mike Salay	Salay / Offy
	Buster Warke	54		Pew	Offy
	Steve Truchan	56		Steve Truchan	Offy
	Johnny Mantz	98		J.C. Agajanian	Kurtis / Offy

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Duke Dinsmore	1	4	4
Spider Webb	5	49	45
Tony Bettenhausen	50	100	51