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IMCA Sprint Car race
Nebraska State Fairgrounds, Lincoln, NE
September 6, 1959
20 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 10 miles

Fin St Driver # Owner Car Laps Money Status Laps Led
 1   Pete Folse   2   Hector Honore   Offenhauser  20     running   
   Herschel Wagner                
   Johnny Pouelson                
   Jerry Blundy                
   Harold Leep                
   Ken Gottschalk                
   Jerry Shumaker                
   Dale Reed                
   Jim Jones                
10     John Knox                


Notes: Bill Holland qualified for the feature, but was unable to start because of mechanical difficulties.
Other entries included: Arnold Knepper, Colby Scroggin, Bert Hellmueller, Bill Nelson, Don Wolfe,
Kenny Higginson, Mirl Barnett, Ardel Young, Paul Dorcie, Froggy Droz, and Tony Dohrman.
Time of race: 00:11:58
Average Speed: 50.078 MPH
Pole Speed: 29.75 seconds
Attendance: 17,000