Golden State
100
California State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
October 25, 1959
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 10 | Jim Hurtubise | 3 | Racing Associates | Kuzma | Offy | 100 | 1:09:23.57 86.465 | 200 |
2 | 14 | Cotton Farmer | 78 | Stearly Motor Freight | Lesovsky | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 160 |
3 | 6 | Gene Force | 17 | Tiz-So | Silnes | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 140 |
4 | 8 | Jim McWithey | 8 | Wolcott | Lesovsky | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 120 |
5 | 7 | Bill Homeier | 94 | Tassi Vatis | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 75 |
6 | 17 | Shorty Templeman | 34 | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 80 |
7 | 1 | Wayne Weiler | 21 | HOW | Watson | Offy | 76 | Out | 60 |
8 | 3 | Tony Bettenhausen | 16 | Hopkins | Kuzma | Offy | 72 | Magneto | 50 |
9 | 13 | Bill Hyde | 65 | Scovell | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | 69 | Flagged | 40 |
10 | 2 | Eddie Sachs | 7 | Competition Engineering | Meskowski | Offy | 44 | Burned piston | 30 |
11 | 5 | Len Sutton | 81 | Central Excavating | Kuzma | Offy | 43 | Spun out, turn 2 | 20 |
12 | 15 | Johnnie Tolan | 53 | Greenman-Casale | Kuzma | Offy | 29 | Engine | 10 |
13 | 9 | Chuck Hulse | 77 | Blum Engineering | Blum | Offy | 24 | Broken rear end | |
14 | 11 | Bob Cleberg | 28 | Braund Plywood | Epperly R | Offy | 24 | Oil leak | |
15 | 4 | Don Branson | 9 | Bob Estes | Phillips | Offy | 14 | Out | |
16 | 18 | Dempsey Wilson | 45 | Bardahl/Gerhardt | Kurtis 500G | Offy | 12 | Out | |
17 | 12 | Rodger Ward | 5 | Leader Card Duo | Watson | Offy | 9 | Burned piston | |
18 | 16 | Bob Veith | 26 | Travelon Trailer | Shilala | Offy | 3 | Out | |
-- | -- | A. J. Foyt | 94 | Tassi Vatis | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 23 | Relieved Homeier 76-98 | 25 |
-- | -- | A. J. Foyt | 10 | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bill Cheesbourg | 18 | Braund Plywood | Kuzma | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Don Davis | 46 | Texas Racing Club | Turner | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Lee Drollinger | 63 | Wyandotte Tool | Meskowski | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bobby Grim | 4 | Bowes Seal Fast | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Norm Hall | 59 | Sorensen | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | Burned cylinder practice | |
-- | -- | Ernie Koch | 27 | Hunt Magneto | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Jim Packard | 22 | Glessner | Silnes | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jack Rounds | 39 | Fike Plumbing | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, mechanical | |
-- | -- | Lloyd Ruby | 1 | John Zink Heater | Watson | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Earl Motter | 64 | Bromme | Bromme | Offy | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Herb Hill | X | Hill Carpets | Kurtis 500A | X | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Lee Drollinger | 38 | Shaheen | Hill | Offy | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Ernie Koch | 71 | Hall-Mar | Curtis R | Offy | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Johnny Moorhouse | 53 | Greenman-Casale | Kuzma | Offy | -- | Driven by Tolan | |
-- | -- | Jack Turner | 78 | Stearly Motor Freight | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | Driven by C. Farmer | |
-- | -- | Johnnie Tolan | 27 | Hunt Magneto | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | Drove #53 instead | |
-- | -- | Cotton Farmer | 63 | Wyandotte Tool | Meskowski | Offy | -- | Drove #78 instead |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Jim Hurtubise | 57 | 44-100 |
Eddie Sachs | 27 | 17-43 |
Tony Bettenhausen | 16 | 1-16 |