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