Jalopy Stock Car Races

Grant County Fairgrounds

Ulysses, Kansas

Friday Night – September 30, 1955

 

Sponsor – Charles B. Hart American Legion Post 379

Races Sanctioned by – Grant County Racing Association 

Race Director – Ernest Mann of Ulysses, Kansas

 

Purse – $300

 

 

 

Nut Cokeley

Cokeley collection

 

 

The weather turned out nice so it was decided to run these races at the last minute.  All that has been learned about the outcome of these races to date is that Clarence “Nut” Cokeley of Liberal, Kansas finished second in one of the heat races winning $10 and first in the B feature race winning another $17 collecting a total of $27 in winnings from the purse.  If you know anything more about the races on this night, please contact Bob Lawrence at: sprintguy @ cox.net

 

 

 

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