Rex Mays Classic
The Milwaukee Mile
1 Mile Paved Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
June 5, 1955
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 4 | Johnny Thomson | 44 | Peter Schmidt | Kuzma D | Offy | 100 | 1:00:42.108 98.844 | 200 |
2 | 1 | Bob Sweikert | 6 | John Zink | Watson D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 160 |
3 | 16 | Pat Flaherty | 89 | Dunn Engineering | Kurtis 500B | Offy | 100 | Finished | 140 |
4 | 3 | Jimmy Bryan | 1 | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 120 |
5 | 10 | Jimmy Davies | 15 | Bardahl/Clancy | Ewing D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 100 |
6 | 8 | Andy Linden | 19 | Massaglia Hotel | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 80 |
7 | 11 | George Amick | 5 | Malloy | Pankratz D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 60 |
8 | 12 | Jack McGrath | 3 | Hinkle | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 50 |
9 | 14 | Jimmy Reece | 9 | Ed Walsh | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 40 |
10 | 7 | Al Herman | 71 | Martin Brothers | Silnes D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 30 |
11 | 9 | Shorty Templeman | 68 | Peter Wales/Westwood Tool | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 20 |
12 | 5 | Don Freeland | 12 | Bob Estes | Phillips D | Offy | 100 | Finished | 10 |
13 | 19 | Mike Magill | 95 | Unverdorben | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | 100 | Finished | |
14 | 15 | Jimmy Daywalt | 23 | Jim Robbins | Stevens D | Offy | 100 | Finished | |
15 | 20 | Al Keller | 78 | Hopkins | Lesovsky D | Offy | 99 | Flagged | |
16 | 13 | Jiggs Peters | 32 | Glessner | Scopa D | Offy | 99 | Flagged | |
17 | 22 | Rex Easton | 47 | Mel Wiggers | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | 97 | Flagged | |
18 | 6 | Pat O'Connor | 69 | LaVilla | Templeton D | Offy | 61 | Broken crankcase | |
19 | 21 | Gene Hartley | 28 | Commercial Motor Freight | Ewing D | Offy | 48 | Oil leak | |
20 | 18 | Jim Rathmann | 72 | Travelon Trailer | Shilala D | Offy | 42 | Magneto | |
21 | 17 | Walt Faulkner | 73 | McNamara | Kurtis/Wetteroth D | Offy | 37 | Broken left rear hub | |
22 | 2 | Jerry Hoyt | 21 | Wolcott | Lesovsky D | Offy SC | 21 | Supercharger trouble | |
-- | -- | Duane Carter | 98 | Agajanian | Kuzma D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S5 | |
-- | -- | Len Duncan | 24 | Ray Brady | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S11 | |
-- | -- | Ray Crawford | 49 | Crawford | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S10 | |
-- | -- | Tony Bettenhausen | 10 | Chapman | Russo\Nichels D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Tony Bonadies | 36 | Donaldson | Kurtis 3000D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S6 | |
-- | -- | Ed Elisian | 25 | Lutes Truck Parts | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bill Homeier | 51 | Sumar | Kurtis 3000D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S12 | |
-- | -- | George Lynch | 94 | Vans | Kurtis D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Earl Motter | 81 | Central Excavating | Trevis D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S7 | |
-- | -- | Jack Turner | 76 | Leitenberger | Silnes/Sherman D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S4 | |
-- | -- | Johnnie Tolan | 16 | Trio Brass | Kurtis 4000D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S3 | |
-- | -- | Rodger Ward | 27 | Aristo Blue | Kuzma D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S8 | |
-- | -- | Eddie Russo | 48 | Sumar | Blough D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S13 | |
-- | -- | Joe Sostilio | 84 | Holynski | Kurtis D | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow, S9 | |
-- | -- | Elmer George | 74 | Dayton Steel Wheel | Schroeder D | Offy | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Chuck Weyant | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not appear |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Johnny Thomson | 63 | 38-100 |
Bob Sweikert | 23 | 15-37 |
Jerry Hoyt | 14 | 1-14 |