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1951 Feature Winners

1951 WEEKLY DIVISION WINNERS

DATELAPSSPORTSMAN STOCKSLAPSCLAIMING CARSNOTES
04-15 (sun)25Bob Swift O offcrushed blue stone track surface
04-22 (sun)25Stan Woods O offcrushed blue stone track surface
04-29 (sun)25Don Rounds O offcrushed blue stone track surface
05-05 CLOSED CLOSEDtrack closed for asphalt paving
05-12 CLOSED CLOSEDtrack closed for asphalt paving
05-1925Stu Hellburg off 
05-2625Ed ‘Spinner’ Smith off 
05-30 (wed)50Jocko Maggiacomo O off 
06-02 RAIN off 
06-06 (wed) off offWard Beam Auto Daredevils show
06-0925Don Romeo off 
06-13 (wed) RAIN off 
06-1625Moe Gherzi off 
06-20 (wed)25Moe Gherzi off 
06-23 RAIN off 
06-27 (wed)25Dave Humphrey off 
06-30 off offARDC Midget show only
07-04 (wed)35Wes Kingsley offMod 50 feature shortened (fog)
07-0725Bill Slater12Bob Foster 
07-11 (wed)25Dave Humphrey12Lou Beebe 
07-14 off offARDC Midget show only
07-18 (wed)25Johnny Schmitz10Bob Foster 
07-2125Dave Humphrey10Dom DeLaura 
07-25 (wed)25Moe Gherzi12Ed McAvoy 
07-2824Dave Humphrey12Ed McAvoySM feature shortened (red flag)
08-01 (wed)21Billy Tibbert12Darwin ‘Bud’ MatterSM feature shortened (red flag)
08-0425Ray Delisle12Ed McAvoy 
08-08 (wed)25Ed Flemke12Darwin ‘Bud’ Matter 
08-1125Moe Gherzi11Johnny SavageCC feature shortened (red flag)
08-15 (wed) RAIN RAIN 
08-1825Moe Gherzi12Dick Dombrowski 
08-22 (wed)25Moe Gherzi A12Dick Dixon B 
08-2525Red Bolduc12Bill Hardrick 
08-29 (wed)25Dave Humphrey12Bill Hardrick 
09-01 RAIN12Winslow Woodmansee 
09-03 (mon)50Bill Slater C20Bob Barberi 
09-05 (wed)25Moe Gherzi 1 12Jim Tourgee 
 25Wes Kingsley   
09-0825Dave Humphrey12Jim Tourgee 
09-12 (wed) FOG FOG 
09-15 off15Jim Tourgee 
09-19 (wed)25Wes Kingsley12Dick Dixon 
09-2225Bud Sprague12Bob Barberi 
09-26 (wed)25Charlie Busiere12Jim Tourgee 
09-30 (sun)25George Lombardo12Charlie Webster 
10-07 (sun) RAIN RAIN 
10-14 (sun)25Don Collins12Charlie Eccleston 
10-21 (sun)25Dave Humphrey12Charlie Eccleston 
10-28 (sun) RAIN RAIN 
11-04 (sun) RAIN RAIN 

1 rescheduled from 9-1 (rain)
O Modified open competition
A awarded victory when Ed Flemke was declared 1 lap down
B awarded victory when Jim Caroni was DQ’ed (non-amatuer competitor)
C awarded victory when Moe Gherzi was penalized 1 spot for jumping the start

1951 TOURING SERIES WINNERS

DATESERIESLAPSRACE WINNERNOTES
06-30ARDC Midgets15Johnny Thomson25 lap race shortened (fog)
07-14ARDC Midgets35Johnny Thomson
10-20AAA Midgets100Art Cross

1951 SPECIAL EVENT WINNERS

DATEEVENTLAPSRACE WINNERNOTES
09-15Late Models100Ray Bonneaurace promoted as “New Cars”

1951 TIME TRIAL WINNERS

DATESERIESTIMEDRIVERNOTES
09-20Late Models????
10-20AAA Midgets17.920George Tichenor

Track record times in BOLD RED

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