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1969 Tony Bettenhausen 200


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 12 of 24
Sunday, August 17, 1969 at Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:52:24
Average speed: 106.758 mph
Pole speed: 119.601 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1969 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1969 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 115   Al Unser Vel's Parnelli Ford   (Parnelli Jones)Lola / Ford20014742running187400
2 51   Bobby Unser Bardahl   (Bob Wilke)Eagle / Offy2007844running0320
3 825   Lloyd Ruby Wynn's Spitfire   (Gene White)Laycock / Offy1984375running0280
4 22   Mario Andretti STP Oil Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)Brawner / Ford1963344running0240
51198   Billy Vukovich, Jr. Wagner Lockheed   (J.C. Agajanian)Shrike / Offy1952316running0200
61057   Art Pollard STP Gas Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)Gerhardt / Offy1952039running0160
71290   Mike Mosley Zecol / Lubaid   (Bob Wilke)Watson / Offy1951813running0120
81814   Jim McElreath Quaker State Oil   (Myron Caves)Gerhardt / Offy1931699running0100
9146   A.J. Foyt Sheraton / Thompson   (A.J. Foyt)Meskowski / Ford1881586running080
102259   Sonny Ates Krohne Grain Transport   (3K Racing)Brabham / Offy1871473running041
111662   George Follmer Retzloff Chemical   (George Follmer)Cheetah / Chevy1861359running040
12247   Rick Muther Jack Adams Aircraft   (Jack Adams)Lola / Offy1851246running020
13 98   Gary Bettenhausen Thermo King   (Fred Gerhardt)Gerhardt / Offy1781133rear end0 
14 782   Roger McCluskey G.C. Murphy   (A.J. Foyt)Coyote / Ford1731250fuel sensor13 
151531   Bud Tingelstad Federal EngineeringGerhardt / Offy170906running0 
162518   Al Smith Jack SteckChenoweth / Chevy159793spun out0 
1726112   Steve Krisiloff VTM Finishing   (Shelby-Dowd)Gerhardt / Ford152680throttle0 
18 422   Wally Dallenbach Sprite   (Lindsey Hopkins)Eagle / Offy149566running0 
19 612   Gordon Johncock Gilmore Broadcasting   (Gordon Johncock)Gerhardt / Offy85453dnf0 
20 340   Joe Leonard STP Oil Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)Lotus / Offy73453lost power0 
212028   Bill Simpson Simpson Safety Equipment   (Bill Simpson)Cheetah / Chevy70453engine0 
222371   Bruce Walkup Boyce Holt Muffler   (Boyce Holt)Gerhardt / Chevy49453crash0 
232111   Sammy Sessions Valvoline   (Tassi Vatis)Finley / Offy47453crash0 
24139   Mel Kenyon Krohne Grain Transport   (3K Racing)Gerhardt / Offy39453crash0 
251791   George Snider Zecol / Lubaid   (Bob Wilke)Watson / Offy22453turbocharger0 
261920   Jim Malloy STP Gas Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)Lotus / Plymouth2453crash0 

Relief Drivers:

Car #59: Bruce Walkup (50 laps), 19 points)
Car #18: Charles Masters

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Johnny Rutherford36Patrick Petroleum
Todd Gibson45Weinberger Homes
Les Scott50Navarro
Max Dudley61Dudley Trucking
Ludwig Heimrath102Heimrath Racing

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Al Unser1155155
  Roger McCluskey15616813
  Al Unser16920032