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