Jalopy Stock Car Races
Grant County Fairgrounds
Ulysses, Kansas
Friday Night September 2, 1955
Sponsor Charles B. Hart American Legion Post 379
Races Sanctioned by Grant County Racing Association
Race Director Ernest Mann of Ulysses, Kansas
Attendance A big crowd
Purse $300
Number of Entries 22
First Heat Race 8 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
1 |
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Carl Caldwell |
Sublette, Kansas |
Chuck Arnold Dutch Davis collection
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Duane Caldwell Cokeley collection
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Second Heat Race 8 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
1 |
80 |
Glen McDonald |
Montezuma, Kansas |
Third Heat Race 8 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
1 |
75 |
Charles Chuck Arnold |
Ulysses, Kansas |
Trophy Dash 6 Laps Trophy donated by Hickok Community Grocery |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
1 |
34 |
Harvey Main |
Ulysses, Kansas |
B Feature 15 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
1 |
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Carl Caldwell |
Sublette, Kansas |
A Feature Race 20 Laps |
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Place |
Car # |
Driver |
From |
1 |
15 |
Dean Caldwell |
Sublette, Kansas |
2 |
34 |
Harvey Main |
Ulysses, Kansas |
3 |
79 |
Dean Lewis |
Dighton, Kansas |
Besides the races mentioned above, there were a couple of two-car, ten-lap match races that were popular with the spectators but, to date, it is unknown what drivers or cars participated in those.
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