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1951 Langhorne 100


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AAA Champ Car Series race number 3 of 15
Sunday, June 24, 1951 at Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne, PA
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:04:57
Average speed: 92.357 mph
Pole speed: 99.064 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 0.5 lap
Attendance: 24000
Lead changes: 5

Glossary    1951 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1951 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 599   Tony Bettenhausen Belanger Motors   (Murrell Belanger)Kurtis / Offy1002375running19200
2 310   Bill Schindler H.A. ChapmanKurtis / Offy1001696running42160
3114   Cecil Green John ZinkKurtis / Offy1001014running0140
41031   Manny Ayulo Coast GrainLesovsky / Offy100676running0120
5 978   Ray Knepper Bardahl Oil Company   (Bardahl-Tomshie)Silnes / Offy100507running0100
61559   Freddie Agabashian GranatelliKurtis / Offy98422running080
7 19   Jack McGrath Jack HinkleKurtis / Offy98341running560
81257   Andy Linden George LeitenbergerSilnes-Sherman / Offy98341running035
91783   Mike Nazaruk Jim RobbinsKurtis / Offy97341running028
10 41   Henry Banks Hopkins Blue Crown   (Lou Moore)Moore / Offy90341running030
11 223   Cliff Griffith Dr. MorrisKurtis / Offy84257running020
121426   Joe James Bob EstesWatson / Offy73257dnf07
13 848   Rodger Ward Deck Manufacturing   (Lou & Bruce Bromme)Bromme / Offy59193dnf0 
14 781   Bill Vukovich Central Excavating   (Floyd Trevis)Trevis / Offy193stalled15 
151314   Duane Carter Pat ClancyEwing / Offy171dnf0 
16 679   Johnny McDowell Hart FullertonKurtis / Offy8171overheating8 
171671   Gordon Reid Karl HallStevens / Offy5127dnf0 
181853   Neal Carter LutesBardazon / Offy2127dnf0 

Relief Drivers:

Car #57: Roy Sherman (30 laps), 15 points)
Car #83: Johnnie Parsons (26 laps), 12 points)
Car #26: Jim Rigsby (24 laps), 13 points)
Car #48: George Connor (31 laps)

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Mack Hellings19Carmine TuffanelliKurtis / Offy
George Connor37Marion EngineeringKurtis / Offy
Joe Barzda49California Speed ShopJoe BarzdaMaserati / Offy
Johnnie Parsons63Ray BradySchroeder / Offy
Mark Light64Jack RobbinsWetteroth / Offy
Dick Frazier66Lee GlessnerStevens / Offy
Carl Scarborough73, 29
George Lynch74Larry Jewell
Jud Larson75CockerKurtis / Offy
Joe Sostilio79Ess-A-R-R EngineeringKurtis Midget / Offy
Tommy Hinnershitz88Buster WarkeKurtis-Warke / Offy

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Johnny McDowell188
  Bill Vukovich92315
  Jack McGrath24296
  Bill Schindler308152
  Tony Bettenhausen8210019