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AAA Sprint Car (Midwest) race
Terre Haute Action Track, Terre Haute, IN
July 19, 1953
30 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 15 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	4	Jimmy Bryan	45	Leitenberger		30		running
2	5	Jack McGrath	25	Cheesman		30		running
3	6	Bob Scott	15	Ernest Ruiz				running
4	8	Mike Nazaruk	83	Lee Elkins				running
5	3	Don Freeland	19	Bob Estes				running
6	13	Jerry Hoyt	93	Morris				running
7	1	Tommy Hinnershitz	1			19		did not finish
8	10	Allen Heath	73	Lee Elkins		15		magneto
9	2	Duane Carter	9	Tomshe		6		did not finish
10	7	Pat O'Connor	3	Engle-Stanko		6		accident
11	9	Bob Sweikert	2	Iddings		6		did not finish
12	14	Ed Elisian		Dreyer	DeSoto	6		did not finish
13	11	Johnny Thomson	3	Caruso		3		did not finish
14	12	Jimmy Davies	98	J.C. Agajanian		0		did not start	0
15	15	Eddie Russo	20	Pohn		0		did not qualify	0
16	16	Russ Klar	8	Curtis		0		did not qualify	0
17	17	Potsy Goacher	39	Myles		0		did not qualify	0
18	18	Joe Sostilio	12	Jake Vargo		0		did not qualify	0
19	19	Leroy Warriner	22	Cadwell		0		did not qualify	0
20	20	Duane Carter	7			0		did not qualify	0
21	21	Paul Russo	85	Beale		0		did not qualify	0
22	22	Johnnie Parsons	29	Nyquist		0		did not qualify	0
23	23	Jimmy Reece	19	Bowles		0		did not qualify	0
24	24	Chuck Weyant	44	Meers		0		did not qualify	0
25	25	Stan Kross	6	Poiry		0		did not qualify	0
26	26	Larry Crockett	33	Erickson		0		did not qualify	0
27	27	Al Herman	19	Sam Traylor		0		did not qualify	0
28	28	Larry Warner	67	Watkins/Cutrell		0		did not qualify	0
29	29	George Lynch	23	Banks	Mercury	0		did not qualify	0
30	30	Bill Brown	52	Fleming		0		did not qualify	0
31	31	Carl Price	66	Price		0		did not qualify	0
	2	Sam Hanks	9	Tomshe		0		qualified car	0

Notes: Tommy Hinnershitz was the fast qualifier.
Time of race: 00:13:49
Average Speed: 65.123 MPH
Pole Speed: 25.28 seconds