Springfield 100
Illinois State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
August 16, 1952
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 3 | Bill Schindler | 7 | Chapman | Russo/Nichels | Offy | 100 | 1:03:36.14 94.336 | 200 |
2 | 2 | Jack McGrath | 4 | Hinkle | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 100 | Finished | 160 |
3 | 18 | Sam Hanks | 14 | Bardahl | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 100 | Finished | 140 |
4 | 4 | Jim Rigsby | 29 | Bob Estes | Watson | Offy | 100 | Finished | 120 |
5 | 17 | Chuck Stevenson | 16 | Springfield Welding | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 100 | Finished | 100 |
6 | 13 | Joe James | 33 | Bowes Seal Fast | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 100 | Finished | 80 |
7 | 9 | Henry Banks | 2 | Blue Crown Spark Plug | Lesovsky | Offy | 100 | Finished | 60 |
8 | 10 | Jimmy Reece | 44 | John Zink | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 50 |
9 | 15 | Tommy Hinnershitz | 84 | B & M Malamud | Scopa | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 40 |
10 | 8 | Neal Carter | 25 | Auto Shippers | Kurtis 500A | Offy | 97 | Flagged | 30 |
11 | 11 | Ebe Yoder | 46 | City of Goshen/Redmer | Stevens | Offy | 96 | Flagged | 20 |
12 | 5 | Troy Ruttman | 98 | Agajanian | Kuzma | Offy | 86 | Engine vibration | 10 |
13 | 14 | Walt Faulkner | 94 | Sid Street | Pankratz | Offy | 86 | Flagged | |
14 | 6 | Gene Hartley | 67 | Mel-Rae | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 82 | Flagged | |
15 | 12 | Bobby Ball | 15 | Blakely Oil | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 56 | Spun out, hit wall | |
16 | 16 | Manny Ayulo | 8 | Coast Grain | Lesovsky | Offy | 46 | Magneto | |
17 | 7 | Buzz Barton | 76 | Parks Offy | Pawl | Offy | 30 | Broken radius rod | |
18 | 1 | Mike Nazaruk | 73 | McNamara | Kurtis/Wetteroth | Offy | 25 | Broken drive shaft | |
-- | -- | Duane Carter | 12 | Pat Clancy | Ewing | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Duke Dinsmore | 32 | Rouge Motor | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Frank Armi | 39 | Shaheen | Hill | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Jimmy Bryan | 71 | Jeanie-Lee | Stevens | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | John Crone | 42 | Dome V8 | X | X | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Gene Force | 39 | Iddings | Meyer | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Allen Heath | 66 | John Zink | Kurtis | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Eddie Johnson | 38 | L & E/Elkins | Wetteroth | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Andy Linden | 9 | Miracle Power | Kurtis 4000 | Offy SC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Frank Luptow | 19 | Dillon | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bill Vukovich | 26 | Fuel Injection | Kurtis 500A | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Johnnie Parsons | 6 | Ricketts | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Rodger Ward | 34 | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Eddie Russo | 19 | Pritchard | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Jim Rathmann | 99 | Belanger | Kurtis | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Paul Russo | 10 | Lutes Truck Parts | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bob Sweikert | 93 | Dr. Morris | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Ottis Stine | 58 | Peter Wales Trucking | Rae | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Troy Ruttman | 56 | 3-58 |
Bill Schindler | 42 | 59-100 |
Jack McGrath | 2 | 1-2 |