Detroit 100
Michigan State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
September 11, 1949
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 2 | Tony Bettenhausen | 99 | Meyer & Drake | Kurtis | Offy SC | 100 | 1:13:50.00 81.264 | 200 |
2 | 3 | Spider Webb | 55 | Bowes Seal Fast | X | Offy | 100 | Finished | 160 |
3 | 13 | Myron Fohr | 2 | Marchese | Marchese | Offy | 100 | Finished | 140 |
4 | 12 | Ralph Pratt | 34 | Belanger | X | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 120 |
5 | 11 | Lee Wallard | 6 | Iddings | X | Offy | 96 | Flagged | 100 |
6 | 5 | Jimmy Davies | 57 | Pat Clancy | X | Offy | 92 | Flagged | 80 |
7 | 16 | Bill Holland | 7 | Love Machine & Tool | X | Offy | 88 | Flagged | 60 |
8 | 14 | Walt Brown | 18 | Tuffy's Offy | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 72 | Flagged | 50 |
9 | 4 | Neal Carter | 71 | Lutes | X | Offy | 63 | Flagged | 40 |
10 | 1 | Duke Dinsmore | 69 | Wynn's Friction Proofing | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 62 | Flagged | 30 |
11 | 9 | Rex Mays | 15 | Wolfe | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 59 | Flagged | 20 |
12 | 6 | Johnnie Parsons | 12 | Kurtis-Kraft | Kurtis | Offy | 49 | Wrecked | |
13 | 7 | George Connor | 22 | Grancor | Bromme | Offy | 39 | Broken spring | |
14 | 8 | Duane Carter | 14 | Neal's Rest | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 34 | Out | |
15 | 10 | George Lynch | 21 | Auto Shippers | X | Offy | 27 | Out | |
16 | 15 | Milt Fankhauser | 72 | Karl Hall | X | Offy | 14 | Out | |
-- | -- | Henry Banks | 21 | Federal Engineering | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Johnny Fedricks | 45 | Speedway Cocktail | X | Lencki | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bayliss Levrett | 26 | Auto Movers | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bayliss Levrett | 64 | Palmer | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bayliss Levrett | 71 | Veedol | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Johnny Mantz | 98 | Agajanian | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Charles Van Acker | 10 | Redmer | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Steve Truchan | 56 | Truchan | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Buster Warke | 54 | Pew | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Paul Russo | 49 | Norm Olson | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bob Simpson | X | X | X | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Mike Salay | 49 | Virginia | Salay | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Tony Bettenhausen | 51 | 50-100 |
Spider Webb | 45 | 5-49 |
Duke Dinsmore | 4 | 1-4 |