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Turkey Night Grand Prix

USAC Midget race
Gardena Stadium, Gardena, CA
November 26, 1959
150 laps on 0.333 mile dirt oval; 50 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Tony Bettenhausen	96	Howard Linne		150		running
2	16	Rodger Ward				150		running
3		Danny Oakes
4	18	Johnnie Parsons
5		Tommy Copp
6		Johnnie Tolan
7		John Moorhouse

Notes: Other entries included: A.J. Foyt, Johnnie Boyd, Ray Crawford, Chuck Booth, and Dave Moses
Time of race: 00:43:05
Average Speed: 69.632 MPH
Pole Speed: 15.66 seconds
Attendance: 6,500