Syracuse 100
New York State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
September 9, 1961
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 1 | Rodger Ward | 2 | Leader Card | Watson | Offy | 100 | 1:03:05.89 95.090 | 200 |
2 | 4 | Shorty Templeman | 7 | Bill Forbes Racing | Meskowski | Offy | 100 | Finished | 160 |
3 | 7 | Jim Hurtubise | 56 | Sterling Plumbing | Kuzma | Offy | 100 | Finished | 140 |
4 | 8 | Al Keller | 19 | Konstant Hot | Philipp | Offy | 100 | Finished | 120 |
5 | 17 | Parnelli Jones | 98 | Agajanian/Willard Battery | Lesovsky | Offy | 100 | Flagged | 100 |
6 | 11 | Elmer George | 21 | HOW | Watson | Offy | 100 | Flagged | 80 |
7 | 10 | Bobby Marshman | 44 | Competition Engineering | Meskowski | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 60 |
8 | 2 | Roger McCluskey | 3 | Hoover Motor Express | Kuzma | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 50 |
9 | 15 | Len Sutton | 37 | Tassi Vatis | Kurtis | Offy | 99 | Flagged | 40 |
10 | 16 | Ronnie Duman | 72 | Wyandotte Tool | Meskowski | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 30 |
11 | 18 | Lloyd Ruby | 81 | Central Excavating | Kuzma | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 20 |
12 | 5 | Don Davis | 51 | Fike Plumbing | Kuzma | Offy | 98 | Flagged | 10 |
13 | 6 | Allen Crowe | 93 | Iddings | Meyer | Offy | 95 | Flagged | |
14 | 9 | Danny Jones | 47 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Lesovsky | Offy | 94 | Flagged | |
15 | 13 | A. J. Shepherd | 6 | Bell Lines Trucking | Silnes | Offy | 89 | Flagged | |
16 | 14 | Cotton Farmer | 96 | Windmill Trucking | Silnes | Offy | 49 | Engine | |
17 | 3 | Don Branson | 5 | Autolite | Kuzma | Offy | 28 | Fuel tank leak | |
18 | 12 | A. J. Foyt | 1 | Bowes Seal Fast | Meskowski | Offy | 6 | Burned piston | |
-- | -- | Beau Clerke | 71 | Bo Ju | Kuzma | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Jim Hemmings | 77 | Dayton Steel Wheel | Kuzma | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Vern Harriman | 85 | Stoye | Kurtis 2000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bruce Jacobi | 58 | Harden | Russo/Nichels | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Ed Kostenuk | 66 | Jewett-Cameron | Vollstedt | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bob Mathouser | 68 | Hank Blum Engineering | Blum | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Jiggs Peters | 46 | Ray Brady | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Bud Tingelstad | 34 | Federal Engineering | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Red Riegel | 63 | Vargo | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Eddie Sachs | 12 | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma | Offy | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Chuck Hulse | 52 | John Zink Trackburner | Watson | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Johnny Boyd | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jack Turner | 45 | Bardahl | Meskowski | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jim Rathmann | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Bobby Grim | 49 | Art Koopman | Lesovsky | Offy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Dempsey Wilson | 35 | Greenman-Casale | Kuzma | Offy | -- | Did not qualify |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Rodger Ward | 100 | 1-100 |