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AAA Sprint Car (Eastern) race
Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, PA
August 21, 1949
30 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 15 miles

Fin St Driver # Owner Car Laps Money Status Laps Led
   Tommy Hinnershitz        30     running 
   Bill Schindler        30     running  27 
   Johnny Mantz              
   Spider Webb              
   Buster Warke              
    Shanebrook              
   Ottis Stine              
   Mike Magill              
   Dewey Ploppert              


Notes: Johnny Mantz had the fast qualifying time.
Other entries: Hank Roers, Fred Bailes, Bob Chronister, Jimmy Gibbons,
Bill Holt, Bob Cooney, Goodwin, George Van Hook, Bob White, and Joe Gillow.
Time of race: 00:13:55
Average Speed: 64.606 MPH
Pole Speed: 25.58 seconds
Attendance: 25,000