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1958 Milwaukee 200


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 7 of 13
Sunday, August 24, 1958 at Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:02:41
Average speed: 97.864 mph
Pole speed: 100.253 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 5

Glossary    1958 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1958 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 98   Rodger Ward Wolcott Fuel Injection   (Roger Wolcott)Lesovsky / Offy2008950running160400
2 214   Bob Veith Bowes Seal Fast   (George Bignotti)Kurtis / Offy2004380running0320
3 844   Eddie Sachs Peter SchmidtKuzma / Offy2004380running0280
4222   George Amick Leader Card 500 Roadster   (Lindsey Hopkins)Epperly / Offy2002118running0240
5 79   Jack Turner Bowes Seal Fast   (George Bignotti)Kurtis / Offy1991761running0200
6 519   Johnnie Tolan Greenman-Casale   (Lysle Greenman)Kuzma / Offy1981367running0160
7 329   A.J. Foyt Dean Van Lines   (Al Dean)Kuzma / Offy1981136running0120
8 481   Ed Elisian Central Excavating   (Pete Salemi)Kuzma / Offy1981053running0100
91848   Len Sutton Sumar   (Chapman Root)Kuzma / Offy198969running080
101261   Eddie Johnson Bryant Heating   (J.S. Donaldson)Kurtis / Offy198885running060
111633   Joe Barzda California Speed Shop   (Joe Barzda)Russo-Nichels / Offy196802running040
12 610   Don Branson Hoover Motor Express   (John Wills)Silnes / Offy191655running020
131515   Shorty Templeman Westwood GageKurtis / Offy189572running0 
142625   Earl Motter Hart FullertonKurtis / Offy188508running0 
152464   Gene Force Shannon BrothersWatts / Offy185381running0 
162089   Pat Flaherty Dunn Engineering   (Harry Dunn)Dunn / Offy179317running0 
172572   Rex Easton Wyandotte Tool   (Milan Bursac)Kurtis / Offy178254running0 
182188   Gene Hartley Gil MorcroftPankratz / Offy167254spun out0 
192355   Dempsey Wilson Sclavi & Amos   (Fred Sclavi)Kuzma / Offy158190crash0 
201716   Jimmy Davies Chiropractic   (Ray Brady)Kurtis / Offy141190out of fuel0 
211326   Don Freeland Bob EstesPhillips / Offy137127crash0 
22117   Johnny Thomson D-A Lubricants   (Racing Associates)Kuzma / Offy132127connecting rod0 
23 15   Jim Rathmann Leader Card   (John Zink)Watson / Offy125527spun out40 
241973   Dick Rathmann McNamara Chiropractic   (Lee Elkins)Turner / Offy54127mechanical0 
251435   Tony Bettenhausen Hardwood Door   (Kathryn Wright)Kurtis / Offy36127ignition0 
261041   Jimmy Reece John ZinkWatson / Offy10127fuel line0 

Relief Drivers:

Car #89: Chuck Weyant (149 laps)
Car #73: Bill Cheesbourg (23 laps)

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Jerry Unser18Sumar
Elmer George21HOW
Tony Bonadies49Tassi Vatis
Jim Packard59Glessner
Bill Cheesbourg65Federal Engineering
Bob Schroeder78Dinkins
Buzz Barton86James Campbell

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Jim Rathmann11313
  Rodger Ward142714
  Jim Rathmann28336
  Rodger Ward34396
  Jim Rathmann406021
  Rodger Ward61200140