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1959 Trenton 100


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 11 of 13
Sunday, September 27, 1959 at Trenton Speedway, Trenton, NJ
100 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:01:36
Average speed: 97.398 mph
Pole speed: 100.531 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 0

Glossary    1959 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1959 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 17   Eddie Sachs Competition Engineering   (Walter Meskowski)Meskowski / Offy1004650running100200
2 216   Tony Bettenhausen Simoniz   (Lindsey Hopkins)Watson / Offy1002820running0160
3 925   Eddie Johnson Hardwood Door   (Mel Wiggers)Kurtis / Offy1001980running0140
4 517   Gene Force Tiz-So   (Fred Sclavi)Silnes / Offy1001345running0120
5 89   Don Branson Bob EstesPhillips / Offy1001100running0100
6 634   Shorty Templeman Federal EngineeringKurtis / Offy100830running080
71031   Jim Hurtubise Racing AssociatesKuzma / Offy99660running060
8128   Jim McWithey Wolcott Memorial Racing TeamLesovsky / Offy98613running050
9184   Bobby Grim Bowes Seal Fast   (George Bignotti)Lesovsky / Offy98565running040
101318   Bill Cheesbourg Braund Plywood   (D.A. Caruthers)Epperly / Offy97518running030
111121   Wayne Weiler HOW   (Mari Hulman George)Watson / Offy97470running020
121578   Len Duncan Stearly Motor Freight   (Doug Stearly)Lesovsky / Offy97338running010
131619   Chuck Arnold Bryant Heating & Air Conditioning   (J.S. Donaldson)Kurtis / Offy95338running0 
142064   Bob McLean Shannon BrothersWatts / Offy93300running0 
152176   Gig Stephens LeitenbergerSilnes-Sherman / Offy93225running0 
161994   Tony Bonadies Tassi VatisKurtis / Offy91188running0 
171771   Ralph Liguori Hall-Mar   (Karl Hall)Curtis / Offy79150dnf0 
18 35   Rodger Ward Leader Card 500   (Bob Wilke)Watson / Offy77150dnf0 
19 73   A.J. Foyt Racing AssociatesLesovsky / Offy66112dnf0 
202272   Cotton Farmer Wyandotte Tool   (Milan Bursac)Kurtis / Offy52112too slow0 
21 422   Jim Packard Westlake Drive-In   (Lee Glessner)Silnes / Offy4375spun out0 
221481   Len Sutton Central Excavating   (Pete Salemi)Kuzma / Offy1175dnf0 

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Buddy Cagle1John Zink Heater
A.J. Foyt10Dean Van Lines
George Morris29McConnell
Lee Drollinger39Shaheen
Leon Clum54Bill Forbes Racing

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Eddie Sachs1100100