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Johnny Thomson Memorial

USAC Sprint Car race
Allentown Fairgrounds, Allentown, PA
September 23, 1961
30 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 15 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Jim Hurtubise	56			30		running	30
2	6	Hal Rettberg				30		running	0
3	5	Al Keller				30		running	0
4	3	Don Branson				30		running	0
5	7	Parnelli Jones				30		running	0
6	4	Don Davis				30		running	0
7	11	Bud Tinglestad				30		running	0
8	10	Russ Long				30		running	0
9		Tom Terry				30		running	0
10	2	A.J. Foyt				29		accident	0
11	8	Chuck Arnold							0
12	9	Tom Price							0
		Roger McCluskey				0		did not qualify	0
		Cotton Farmer							0

Notes: Roger McCluskey was the fast qualifier.
Time of race: 00:13:32
Average Speed: 66.479 MPH
Pole Speed: 25.67 seconds
Attendance: 12,000