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AAA Sprint Car (Midwest) race
Oklahoma State Fair, Oklahoma City, OK
July 10, 1955
30 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 15 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1		Andy Linden				30	725	running
2		Pat O'Connor
3		Bob Veith
4		Tommy Hinnershitz
5		Johnnie Parsons
8		Eddie Sachs	21		Mari Hulman

Notes: Jerry Hoyt was killed in an accident on the first lap of a heat race.
Bob Sweikert won the heat race, and then withdrew from the feature to accompany Mrs. Hoyt to the hospital.
Johnnie Parsons competed in the feature in place of Sweikert.
Time of race: 00:13:09
Average Speed: 68.43 MPH
Race Purse: $ 5,000