USAC-Saison 1959
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Fahrer: | Rodger Ward |
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Anzahl Rennen: | 13 |
Die USAC-Saison 1959 war die 38. Meisterschaftssaison im US-amerikanischen Formelsport. Sie begann am 4. April in Daytona und endete am 25. Oktober in Sacramento. Rodger Ward sicherte sich den Titel.
Rennergebnisse
Nr. | Datum | Veranstaltung (Rennstrecke) | Meilen | Sieger | Siegerteam |
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1 | 4. April | (Daytona International Speedway) (O) | Daytona 100100 | Jim Rathmann | Watson-Offenhauser |
2 | 19. April | (Trenton International Speedway) (O) | Race of Champions87 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kuzma-Offenhauser |
3 | 30. Mai | International 500 Mile Sweepstakes (Indianapolis Motor Speedway) (O) | 500 | Rodger Ward | Watson-Offenhauser |
4 | 7. Juni | (The Milwaukee Mile) (O) | Rex Mays Classic100 | Johnny Thomson | Lesovsky-Offenhauser |
5 | 14. Juni | (Langhorne Speedway) (UO) | Langhorne 100100 | Van Johnson | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser |
6 | 22. August | Springfield 100 (Illinois State Fairgrounds) (UO) | 100 | Len Sutton | Kuzma-Offenhauser |
7 | 30. August | (The Milwaukee Mile) (O) | Milwaukee 200200 | Rodger Ward | Watson-Offenhauser |
8 | 7. September | (DuQuoin State Fairgrounds) (UO) | Ted Horn Memorial100 | Rodger Ward | Watson-Offenhauser |
9 | 12. September | Syracuse 100 (New York State Fairgrounds) (UO) | 100 | Eddie Sachs | Mesowski-Offenhauser |
10 | 19. September | (Indiana State Fairgrounds) (UO) | Hoosier Hundred100 | Rodger Ward | Watson-Offenhauser |
11 | 27. September | (Trenton International Speedway) (O) | Trenton 100100 | Eddie Sachs | Mesowski-Offenhauser |
12 | 18. Oktober | (Arizona State Fairgrounds) (UO) | Bobby Ball Memorial100 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kuzma-Offenhauser |
13 | 25. Oktober | (California State Fairgrounds) (UO) | Golden State 100100 | Jim Hurtubise | Kuzma-Offenhauser |
- Erklärung: O: Oval, UO: unbefestigtes Oval
Fahrer-Meisterschaft (Top 10)
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Weblinks
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Image of the winning car of the 1959 Indianapolis 500 (Rodger Ward). Photo was taken at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, during the month of May 2011, at the 100th Anniversary "Ultimate Indianapolis 500 Winning Car Collection."
US Flag with 49 stars. In use 4 July 1959–3 July 1960. It was defined in Executive Order 10798.