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1961 Trenton 100


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 10 of 12
Sunday, September 24, 1961 at Trenton Speedway, Trenton, NJ
100 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 0:59:24
Average Speed: 101.013 mph
Pole Speed: 104.803 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of Victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 0

Glossary    1961 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1961 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chassis / Engine Laps Money Status Led Points
1 112   Eddie Sachs Dean Van Lines   (Al Dean)Kuzma / Offy1005,320running100200
2 756   Jim Hurtubise Sterling Plumbing   (Barnett Brothers)Kuzma / Offy1003,172running0160
3122   Rodger Ward Leader Card   (Bob Wilke)Watson / Offy1002,088running0140
4 35   Don Branson Autolite   (Lindsey Hopkins)Kuzma / Offy1001,581running0120
5 919   Al Keller Konstant Hot   (Bruce Homeyer)Philipp / Offy991,269running0100
6 452   Chuck Hulse John Zink Trackburner   (John Zink)Watson / Offy991,054running080
71810   Roger McCluskey Racing AssociatesLesovsky / Offy99839running060
8 851   Don Davis Fike Plumbing   (Harlan Fike)Kuzma / Offy99780running050
91098   Parnelli Jones Willard Battery   (J.C. Agajanian)Lesovsky / Offy98722running040
102032   Bob Christie North Electric   (William Tucker)Kurtis / Offy97663running030
111466   Len Sutton Jewett-Cameron   (Rolla Vollstedt)Vollstedt / Offy97604running020
121742   Allen Crowe Stearly Motor Freight   (Doug Stearly)Lesovsky / Offy95497running010
131372   Ronnie Duman Wyandotte Tool   (Milan Bursac)Meskowski / Offy71438engine0 
14 21   A.J. Foyt Bowes Seal Fast   (George Bignotti)Meskowski / Offy66390engine0 
152221   Johnny Boyd Leader Card   (Bob Wilke)Watson / Offy57292spun out0 
16157   Shorty Templeman Bill Forbes Racing   (Bill Forbes)Meskowski / Offy40243driver fatigue0 
171125   Bob Veith Shaler RisloneEpperly / Offy39195engine0 
18 68   Lloyd Ruby S & R Racing Enterprises   (Pete Salemi)Watson / Offy37195mechanical0 
19 544   Bobby Marshman Competition Engineering   (Walter Meskowski)Meskowski / Offy28146engine0 
202145   Dick Rathman Bardahl   (Fred Gerhardt)Meskowski / Offy17146mechanical0 
211981   Jim McElreath Central Excavating   (Pete Salemi)Kuzma / Offy1397mechanical0 
221679   Johnny Coy Hall-Mar   (Karl Hall)Curtis / Offy997radiator0 

Failed to qualify:   Bud Tingelstad (#6), Danny Jones (#47), Eddie Johnson (#7), Jiggs Peters (#44), Ralph Liguori (#49), Hal Rettberg (#46), Ray Brown (#58), Vern Harriman (#85), Jim Hemmings (#91), Bob Mathouser (#86), Cotton Farmer (#96), Chuck Arnold (#34), Bill Cheesbourg (#16), Red Riegel (#63), Leon Clum (#3), Bruce Jacobi (#37), Harry Beck (#95)

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