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Turkey Night Grand Prix

USAC Midget race
Ascot Park, Gardena, CA
November 24, 1960
122 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 61 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	18	A.J. Foyt	4	Jack London	Offenhauser	122		running	53
2	13	Jim Hurtubise	15	Glen Dennee	Offenhauser	122		running	0
3	7	Parnelli Jones	45	Edwards	Offenhauser			running	0
4	16	Keith Rachwitz	55	Robb	Offenhauser			running	0
5	12	Jimmy Davies	2	Jimmy Davies	Offenhauser			running	0
6	8	Bob Wente	36	Hamm	Offenhauser			running	0
7	24	Tommy Copp	37	Linhares	Offenhauser			running	0
8	4	A.J. Shepherd	85	Van Breckel	Offenhauser		161	running	0
9	23	Johnnie Tolan	76	Krech	Offenhauser			running	0
10	20	Johnny Moorhouse	32	Weaver	Offenhauser			running	0
11	6	Chuck Rodeghier	87	Loniewski	Offenhauser			running	0
12	10	Harry Beck	10	Beck	Offenhauser			running	0
25	25	Bobby Unser	18	Byrd	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
26	26	Don Horvath	8	Horvath	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
27	27	Cal Niday	95	Sullivan	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
28	28	Joe Garson	35	Walker	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
29	29	Russ Congdon	2	Rahn	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
30	30	Ronnie Hulse	14	Graham	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
31	31	Dempsey Wilson	28	Bruns	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
32	32	Don Melton	12	Melton	V8	0		did not qualify	0
33	33	Bob Burbridge	75	Goff	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
34	34	Bob DeJong	31	Humke	V8	0		did not qualify	0
35	35	Clay Robbins	43		V8	0		did not qualify	0
36	36	Don Morgan	62	Stitt	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
37	37	Grayson Harmon	74	Schmick	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
38	38	John McKeand	41	McKeand	V8	0		did not qualify	0
39	39	Bruce Jacobi	39	Gilchrist	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
40	40	Tom Winchester	77	Winchester	V8	0		did not qualify	0
41	41	Buddy Lee	17	Kall	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
42	42	Bob Shepherd	44	Shepherd	V8	0		did not qualify	0
	21	Danny Jones	88	Stapp	Offenhauser	110		magneto	0
	1	Ray Crawford	49	Ray Crawford	Offenhauser	97		did not finish	22
	2	Don Branson	72	Bonini	Offenhauser	77		magneto	0
	5	Tony Bettenhausen	5	Jack London	Offenhauser	70		magneto	47
	15	Billy Cantrell	9	Lynch	Offenhauser	41		did not finish	0
	19	Charles Booth	56	Ruiz	Offenhauser	37		did not finish	0
	14	Rodger Ward	51	Murphy	Offenhauser	20		engine	0
	22	Steve Searock	57	Betts	Offenhauser	6		accident	0
	3	Mike McGreevy	23	Kischell	Offenhauser				0
	9	Wayne Weiler	6	Goff	Offenhauser				0
	11	Shorty Templeman	99	Meyer	Offenhauser			magneto	0
	17	Lowell Sachs	30	Newman	Offenhauser				0

Notes: Ray Crawford was the fast qualifier.
Scheduled for 150 laps; stopped at 122 laps because of fog.
Time of race: 00:45:27
Average Speed: 80.528 MPH
Pole Speed: 22.68 seconds
Attendance: 6,000