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1956 Ted Horn Memorial


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AAA Champ Car Series race number 8 of 12
Monday, September 3, 1956 at DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, DuQuoin, IL
100 laps on a 1.000 mile dirt track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:05:26
Average speed: 91.706 mph
Pole speed: 99.613 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1956 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1956 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 52   Jimmy Bryan Dean Van Lines   (Al Dean)Kuzma / Offy1003656running58200
2 145   Johnny Thomson D-A Lubricants   (Racing Associates)Kuzma / Offy1002632running42160
31078   Jim Rathmann Lindsey HopkinsLesovsky / Offy1001463running0140
41614   Bob Veith Federal EngineeringKurtis / Offy100951running0120
5 681   George Amick Central Excavating   (Pete Salemi)Kuzma / Offy100878running0100
6 821   Elmer George HOW   (Mari Hulman)Watson / Offy100731running080
71473   Andy Linden McNamara Chiropractic   (Lee Elkins)Turner / Offy99585running060
8 444   Tony Bettenhausen Peter SchmidtKuzma / Offy99548running050
91312   Jimmy Reece Bardahl   (Pat Clancy)Ewing / Offy99512running040
10 374   Don Branson Hoover Motor Express   (John Wills)Templeton / Offy99475running030
111715   Johnny Boyd Bowes Seal Fast   (George Bignotti)Kurtis / Offy99439running020
12 954   Jack Turner Travelon Trailer   (Ernest Ruiz)Shilala / Offy99366running010
13118   Ed Elisian John ZinkWatson / Offy99329running0 
141826   Earl Motter Hart FullertonKurtis / Offy99293running0 
151576   Jimmy Daywalt LeitenbergerSilnes-Sherman / Offy99256running0 
161295   Charles Musselman Mike UnverdorbenKurtis / Offy96219running0 
17 216   Don Freeland Bob EstesPhillips / Offy62146fuel tank0 
18 73   Jimmy Davies Gil MorcroftPankratz / Offy19146frame0 

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Bill Cheesbourg5Chapman
Pat O'Connor7Sumar
Shorty Templeman25Lutes Truck Parts
Johnny Kay35Pete Wales
Billy Garrett41Greenman-Casale
Johnnie Tolan46Glessner
Gene Hartley47Mel Wiggers
Eddie Sachs51Ray Brady
Johnnie Parsons55Traylor
Rex Easton57Iddings
Rodger Ward62Wolcott
Van Johnson67Vulcan Tool
Chuck Rodee75Karl Hall
Jim McWithey96Dayton Steel Foundry

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Johnny Thomson14242
  Jimmy Bryan4310058