Auto Races on the ½ Mile Dirt Racetrack at the
Montgomery County Fairgrounds in
Coffeyville, Kansas
Friday, November 2, 1917
Promoted by - Ralph Hankinson of Wichita, Kansas
Sanctioned by – International Motor Contest Association (I.M.C.A.) of Des Moines, Iowa
Bill Endicott in his #1 Sweeney special |
Paul “Farmer” Henderson in his Du Chesneu |
Glenn Breed in his 1916 Hudson “Super-Six” #1 |
Time Trials – 2 Laps
Place |
Driver |
Automobile |
Time |
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Wildcat |
1:01.8 |
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2 |
Wampus Cat #13 |
1:07.8 |
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3 |
Hudson “Super Six” #1 |
1:08.6 |
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4 |
Sweeney special #1 |
1:09.8 |
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5 |
Perry McWhorter |
Dewey Kid |
1:13.4 |
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Paul “Farmer” Henderson |
Du Chesneau |
1:14.2 |
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1 Mile from a Flying Start – 2 Laps |
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Place |
Driver |
Automobile |
Time |
1 |
Miss Edwards |
Baby Mine |
1:17.0 |
2 |
Ed Schrieber |
Cyclone Junior |
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1 Mile from a Flying Start – 2 Laps |
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Place |
Driver |
Automobile |
Time |
1 |
Blitzen Benz #2 |
1:13.0 |
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2 |
Ray Burr Lampkin |
Fiat |
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3 Miles from a Flying Start – 6 Laps |
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Place |
Driver |
Automobile |
Time |
1 |
Sweeney special |
2:30.6 |
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2 |
Wildcat |
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2 Miles from a Flying Start – 4 Laps |
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Place |
Driver |
Automobile |
Time |
1 |
Hudson “Super Six” #1 |
2:34.4 |
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2 |
Paul “Farmer” Henderson |
Du Chesneau |
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Last Event of the Day
The English team beat the American team 3-1 in an Auto Polo match.