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1971 Tony Bettenhausen 200


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 9 of 12
Sunday, August 15, 1971 at Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:49:42
Average speed: 109.386 mph
Pole speed: 122.291 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 12 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1971 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1971 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 12   Bobby Unser Olsonite   (Oscar Olson)Eagle / Offy20014336running191400
2 39   A.J. Foyt ITT / Thompson   (A.J. Foyt)Coyote / Ford2007433running0320
31016   Gary Bettenhausen Thermo King   (Don Gerhardt)Gerhardt / Offy1994299running0280
4 722   Wally Dallenbach Sprite   (Lindsey Hopkins)Kuzma / Offy1992887running0240
5134   George Snider G.C. Murphy   (Ralph Wilke)Eagle / Offy1972418running0200
6 812   Lloyd Ruby Utah Stars   (Gene White)Mongoose / Ford1952196running0160
71498   Sammy Sessions Agajanian-Faas RacersColt / Ford1931975running0120
82121   Cale Yarborough Gene White Firestone   (Gene White)Mongoose / Ford1921864running0100
92070   George Eaton George Fejer / Rudy FejerColt / Ford1911753running080
101731   Greg Weld Federal Engineering   (Federal Automotive Associates)Gerhardt / Offy1911642running060
111895   Carl Williams City of Terre Haute   (Tassi Vatis)Finley / Offy1881531running040
121197   John Martin Agajanian-Faas RacersBrabham / Offy1871420running020
132429   Bill Puterbaugh MVS Inc.Cecil / Ford1841309running0 
14 932   Billy Vukovich, Jr. Sugaripe Prune   (Jerry O'Connell)Brabham / Offy1401198magneto0 
151240   Larry Dickson STP Keep-Kool Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)King / Offy1401067turbocharger0 
16168   Art Pollard Gilmore RacingScorpion / Ford138976valve0 
17 21   Al Unser Johnny Lightning 500   (Vel Miletich)Colt / Ford118955crash9 
18 423   Roger McCluskey Sprite   (Lindsey Hopkins)Kuzma / Ford107754valve0 
19 55   Mario Andretti STP Oil Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)McNamara / Ford92644fuel leak0 
202590   Arnie Knepper CHEK RacingWatson / Chevy61644oil leak0 
212239   Don Brown Seymour Enterprises   (Louis Seymour)Gerhardt / Chevy41644piston0 
2223102   Jerry Karl Emrich Chevrolet�   (Jerry Karl)Gerhardt / Chevy30644fire0 
231973   Karl Busson Cavanaugh-Tomlinson   (Bob Cavanaugh)Gerhardt / Chevy21644suspension0 
24 620   Steve Krisiloff STP Gas Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)King / Offy17644oil leak0 
25157   Gordon Johncock Vollstedt Enterprises   (Rolla Vollstedt)McLaren / Ford17644oil leak0 

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Jim Malloy
Joe Leonard15Samsonite

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Bobby Unser1109109
  Al Unser1101189
  Bobby Unser11920082