The Following is the Published Entry List for the Hot Rod Races that were to have been Run at:
Sportsman Park – Oakley, Kansas – Sunday, May 13, 1951
CAR # |
DRIVER |
HOMETOWN |
CAR OWNER |
HOMETOWN |
1 |
Lloyd Walinder |
Oberlin, KS |
Lloyd Walinder |
Oberlin, KS |
1 |
Joe Herzog |
Oberlin, KS |
Allen “Buzz” Wurm |
Oberlin, KS |
3 |
Jake Betts1 |
Oberlin, KS |
Royal Fisher |
Oberlin, KS |
22 |
Junior Pickrel |
Tribune, KS |
Cloyd & Emmett Ricketts |
Winona, KS |
27 |
Mickey McCormick |
Wichita, KS |
Harold Shaw |
Grainfield, KS |
- |
- |
- |
George Bender |
Scott City, KS |
44 |
Nick Schmidt |
Oakley, KS |
Nick Schmidt |
Oakley, KS |
88 |
Bud Manning |
Oakley, KS |
Arnold “Blank” Blankenburg |
Oakley, KS |
This racing program was canceled due to high winds, dust, and zero visibility.
1The blue #3 Ford roadster drive by James Robert “Jake” Betts (1924-1999) was owned by Royal Fisher (1923-1981) and sponsored by the Kump Motor Co. of Oberlin, KS.
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