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Ascot Park, Gardena, CA
March 22, 1959
100 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 50 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1		George Amick	15	Glen Dennee		100		running
2		Johnnie Parsons				100		running
3		Mike McGreevy
4		Johnny Boyd
5		Shorty Templeman
6		Johnnie Tolan
7		Ray Crawford
		Billy Cantrell						engine

Notes: Amick and Boyd tied for fast qualifying speed.
18 cars started the feature.
Other entrants included: Don Cameron, Danny Oakes, Don Davis, Johnny Moorhouse,
Bill Boyd, Joe Garson, Bob Cortner, Bud Sterrett, Earl Motter, and Tony Lenti.
Time of race: 00:40:22
Average Speed: 74.295 MPH
Pole Speed: 22.31 seconds
Attendance: 5,000