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Berks County Bicentennial

AAA Sprint Car (Eastern) race
Reading Fairgrounds, Reading, PA
April 4, 1948
25 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 12.5 miles

Fin St Driver # Owner Car Laps Money Status Laps Led
   Ted Horn     Ted Horn   1939 Horn/Offenhauser  25     running   
   Walt Brown                
   Walt Ader                
   Fred Carpenter                
   Hank Rogers                
   Lee Wallard                
     Mark Light                


Notes: Tommy Hinnershitz won the pole, but broke a connecting rod in a heat race and was unable to start.
Time of race: 00:11:10
Average Speed: 67.123 MPH
Pole Speed: 24.35 seconds
Attendance: 37,564