Rex Mays Classic
The Milwaukee Mile
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
June 7, 1953

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

Points
1 4 Jack McGrath 5 Hinkle Kurtis 4000 Offy 100 1:04:04.759 93.634 200
2 9 Jimmy Bryan 16 Springfield Welding Kurtis 4000 Offy 100 Finished 160
3 12 Jerry Hoyt 55 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy 100 Finished 140
4 13 Paul Russo 4 Miracle Power Lesovsky Offy 100 Finished 120
5 11 Ernie McCoy 12 Chapman Russo/Nichels Offy 100 Finished 100
6 3 Cal Niday 78 Ricketts Kurtis 4000 Offy 100 Finished 80
7 15 Andy Linden 36 Sid Street Pankratz Offy 100 Finished 60
8 14 Jimmy Davies 99 Belanger Kurtis Offy 99 Flagged 50
9 17 Duane Carter 81 Central Excavating Trevis Offy 99 Flagged 40
10 10 Sam Hanks 3 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy 98 Flagged 6.3
11 18 Mike Nazaruk 10 Hopkins Lesovsky Offy 89 Flagged 4.2
12 16 Vic Carter 76 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman Offy 88 Flagged 5.5
13 7 Johnny Thomson 56 Dr. Sabourin Del Roy Offy 75 Spun out NW turn
14 1 Manny Ayulo 88 Peter Schmidt Kuzma Offy 69 Cracked block
15 6 Chuck Stevenson 97 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 35 Overheated
16 5 Don Freeland 38 Bob Estes Watson Offy 29 Spun out
17 8 Bob Sweikert 57 Iddings Meyer Offy 21 Disqualified
18 2 Rodger Ward 92 M. A. Walker Kurtis Offy 14 Blown engine
-- -- Bill Homeier 76 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman Offy 34 Relieved V. Carter 55-88 4.5
-- -- Jimmy Reece 10 Hopkins Lesovsky Offy 68 Relieved Nazaruk 22-89 15.8
-- -- Bob Scott 3 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy 77 Relieved Hanks 22-98 23.7
-- -- Bill Homeier 34 Dr. Morris Kurtis 2000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Mike Nazaruk 83 Kalamazoo Turner Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Jimmy Reece 29 Malamud Scopa Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Buzz Barton 35 Parks Pawl Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Henry Banks 10 Hopkins Lesovsky Offy -- Retired after qualifying, driven by Nazaruk
-- -- J. Chaplin 67 Jeanie-Lee/Glessner Clemons Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Rex Easton 39 Shaheen Hill Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Johnny Fedricks 89 Dunn Engineering Kurtis 500B Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Walt Faulkner 22 Hart Fullerton/Pure Oil Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Allen Heath 51 Dean Van Lines Kuzma Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Eddie Johnson 27 City of Detroit Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Chuck Marshall 79 Mel-Rae Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Pat O'Connor 68 Peter Wales Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- George Tichenor 65 Karl Hall/Commercial Motor Freight Ewing Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Johnny Roberts 82 Burns Kurtis 2000 Offy -- DNS, too slow

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Jack McGrath 86 15-100
Rodger Ward 10 5-14
Manny Ayulo 4 1-4