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1953 Rex Mays Classic Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post AAA Champ Car Series race number 2 of 12 Sunday, June 7, 1953 at Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI 100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:04:04 Average speed: 93.634 mph Pole speed: 100.306 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 27 sec Attendance: 26457 Lead changes: 2 Glossary    1953 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1953 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 4 5   Jack McGrath Jack Hinkle Kurtis / Offy 100 5150 running 86 200 2 9 16   Jimmy Bryan Bessie Lee Paoli Kurtis / Offy 100 3296 running 0 160 3 12 55   Jerry Hoyt John Zink Kurtis / Offy 100 2266 running 0 140 4 13 4   Paul Russo Miracle Power Lesovsky / Offy 100 1648 running 0 120 5 11 12   Ernie McCoy H.A. Chapman Russo-Nichels / Offy 100 1236 running 0 100 6 3 78   Cal Niday Ricketts Kurtis / Offy 100 1030 running 0 80 7 15 36   Andy Linden Sid Street Pankratz / Offy 100 824 running 0 60 8 14 99   Jimmy Davies Belanger Motors   (Murrell Belanger) Kurtis / Offy 99 824 running 0 40 9 17 81   Duane Carter Central Excavating   (Floyd Trevis) Trevis / Offy 99 618 running 0 6.3 10 10 3   Sam Hanks Bardahl Oil Company Kurtis / Offy 98 618 running 0 4.2 11 18 10   Mike Nazaruk Lindsey Hopkins Lesovsky / Offy 89 515 running 0 5.5 12 16 76   Vic Carter George Leitenberger Silnes-Sherman / Offy 88 515 running 0   13 7 56   Johnny Thomson Dr. Sabourin Del Roy / Offy 75 412 spun out 0   14 1 88   Manny Ayulo Peter Schmidt Kuzma / Offy 69 412 cracked block 4   15 6 97   Chuck Stevenson J.C. Agajanian Kuzma / Offy 35 412 overheating 0   16 5 38   Don Freeland Bob Estes Watson / Offy 29 412 spun out 0   17 8 57   Bob Sweikert Iddings Meyer / Offy 21 206 disqualified 0   18 2 92   Rodger Ward M.A. Walker Kurtis / Offy 14 206 engine 10

Relief Drivers: Car #3: Bob Scott (77 laps), 23.7 points) Car #10: Jimmy Reece (68 laps), 15.8 points) Car #76: Bill Homeier (34 laps), 4.5 points) Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Walt Faulkner 22 Pure Oil Hart Fullerton Kurtis / Offy Eddie Johnson 27 City of Detroit Kurtis / Offy Jimmy Reece 29 Ralph Malamud Scopa / Offy Bill Homeier 34 Dr. Morris Kurtis / Offy Buzz Barton 35 Parks Pawl / Offy Rex Easton 39 Joe Shaheen Hill / Offy Allen Heath 51 Dean Van Lines Al Dean Kuzma / Offy George Tichenor 65 Commercial Motor Freight Karl Hall Ewing / Offy J. Chaplin 67 Lee Glessner Clemons / Offy Pat O'Connor 68 Peter Wales Trucking Peter Wales Kurtis / Offy Chuck Marshall 79 Mel Wiggers Kurtis / Offy Johnny Roberts 82 Burns Kurtis / Offy Mike Nazaruk 83 Kalamazoo Turner / Offy Johnny Fedricks 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis / Offy DC Henry Banks 10 Lindsey Hopkins Lesovsky / Offy Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Manny Ayulo 1 4 4   Rodger Ward 5 14 10   Jack McGrath 15 100 86