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Ascot Park, Gardena, CA
February 15, 1959
90 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 45 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1		Earl Motter	99	Eddie Meyer		90	700	running
2		George Amick
3		Jimmy Davies
4		Billy Cantrell
5		Danny Oakes
6		Shorty Templeman
7		Bill Homeier
8		Charles Booth
10		Ed Normi					64
		Wayne Weiler
		John Moorhouse						accident

Notes: Scheduled for 100 laps; called at 90 laps for rain.
Johnny Parsons entered, but did not attempt to qualify.
Other entrants included: Dempsey Wilson, Johnnie Tolan, Don Branson, Joe Garson, Bill Cheesbourg, and Rodger Ward.
Time of race: 00:36:43
Average Speed: 73.536 MPH
Race Purse: $ 3,000
Attendance: 3,500