H. H. Wheler Memorial Cup
Arlington Downs Raceway
1.062 Mile Dirt Oval
95 Laps/100.89 Miles
April 25, 1948

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 4 Ted Horn 1 Horn Enterprises Horn Offy 95 1:17:00.56 78.644 200
2 6 Duke Dinsmore 15 Schoof Wetteroth Offy 92 Flagged 160
3 7 Duke Nalon 16 Weirick X Offy 91 Flagged 140
4 5 Joie Chitwood 22 Corley X Offy 88 Flagged 120
5 14 Manny Ayulo 14 Wiedell X Offy 73 Flagged 100
6 15 Johnny Byrne 48 Johnston X Offy 70 Flagged 80
7 1 Paul Russo 49 Norm Olson Olson Offy 70 Out 60
8 13 Mike Salay 38 Terman's Supply Wetteroth Offy 64 Out 50
9 17 Jack McGrath 52 Sheffler Bromme Offy 62 Flagged 5.2
10 2 Red Hodges 56 Gabby Hall X Offy 59 Out 30
11 11 Les Anderson 34 Kennedy Tank Kurtis Offy 50 Flagged
12 12 Charlie Rogers 71 Taylor HAL X HAL 37 Out
13 16 Henry Banks 36 Fageol Twin Coach Stevens Fageol 16 Flagged
14 10 Billy DeVore 19 Pat Clancy Kurtis 6 Wheel Offy 16 Out
15 8 Steve Truchan 18 Truchan X Offy 9 Out
16 3 Rex Mays 5 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis Winfield SC 8 Out
17 9 Bill Sheffler 53 Sheffler Bromme Offy 1 Out
-- -- Bill Sheffler 52 Sheffler Bromme Offy 54 Relieved McGrath 9-62 34.8
-- -- Joie Chitwood 55 Nyquist Shaw Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Walt Brown 7 Kurtis Kraft Kurtis Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Eddie Zalucki 21 Rassey X Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bill Holland 36 Fageol Twin Coach Stevens Fageol -- Driven by Banks
-- -- Emil Andres 8 X Kurtis Offy -- Did not appear

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Ted Horn 47 49-95
Joie Chitwood 40 9-48
Paul Russo 8 1-8