Motorcycle Races

Cowley County Fairgrounds, Winfield, Kansas

Thursday, May 13, 1915

 

 

Unidentified Contestants Exiting the Northwest Turn onto the Front Stretch at Winfield

Photo courtesy of the Winfield Public Library

 

 

TIME TRIALS – 2 Laps

 

FINAL – 10 Laps – Time: 6:39.00

 

Source: May 14, 1915 issue of the Winfield Daily Courier

 

¹Raymond Roy Rinehart, born in 1885 at Arkansas City, Kansas, was one of the few men to race both motorcycles and cars on the half-mile racetrack at Winfield.  He moved to Blackwell, Oklahoma in 1933 and passed away there in 1968.  Roy is interred in the Riverview Mausoleum in Riverview Cemetery on the north edge of Arkansas City.

 

 

 

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