Pinky Mullens

Bob Mays collection

Frank Lies

Bob Mays collection

Jack Petty

Ken Gretemen photo

Dick Hendershot

Bob Mays collection

Forrest Coleman

National Jalopy Championship program

Jay Schrock

Roger Burnett collection

Bill Curless

77 Speedway program 

Ray Riner

Kenny Greteman photo

H. A. Ratzlaff

Lyndon Greaney photo

Bob Salem

Roger Burnett collection

Charlie Pitts

Charlie Pitts collection

Walt McWhorter

Bob Mays collection

Bill Bookout

Mullens collection

Don Spreier

Cokeley collection 

Dick Walker

Bob Mays collection 

Jim McAmis

Cokeley collection

Nut Cokeley

Cokeley collection

Elmer Burkhart

Cokeley collection

Don Shumard

Roger Burnett collection

 Harold Leep

Kenny Greteman photo

Bud Hatch

Bob Mays collection

Evard Humphrey

Pogue collection

Andy McKinley

Buchholz collection

Gerald Grady

Walt Wimer photo from the Raceway Magazine web site

Bob Peck

High Plains THUNDER  by Bob Mays

Todd Coker

High Plains THUNDER  by Bob Mays

Wylan Cattrell

Racing from the Past website

Terry Kowalsky

Racing from the Past website

Garry Fuller, Sr.

Lyndon Greaney photo

Melvin Herrell

Melvin Herrell collection

Billy Patton, Sr.

Kristi Truboulie collection

Racing from the Past website

Lawrence Sinks

Lawrence Sinks collection

Time Trials for the 

Ninth Annual National Modified Jalopy Championship Races

On the Historic Half-Mile Racetrack at the

Kansas State Fairgrounds

Hutchinson, Kansas

Saturday – July 31, 1965

 

 

 

Promotional Company – Merrick Racing Promotions (M.R.P.)

Race Director – Jack Merrick of Dodge City, Kansas

National Jalopy Trophy Queen – Moni Sue Wooley of Hutchinson, Kansas

 

 

 

 

 

Time Trials – 99 Cars – 1 Lap

Place

Car #

Driver

From

Time

  1

62

Bill Curless

Arkansas City, KS

26.86

  2

4

Forrest Coleman

Wichita, Kansas

27.15

  3

5

Bob Reynolds

Edmond, OK

27.20

  4

7

Roy Bryant

Wichita, KS

27.57

  5

45

Jerry Douglas

Wichita Falls, TX

27.61

  6

112

Evard Humphrey

Oklahoma City, OK

27.67

  7

55

Frank Lies

Wichita, KS

27.68

  8

92

Walt Pickard

Pueblo, CO

27.68

  9

76

Gene Angel

Hutchinson, KS

27.72

10

1

H. A. Ratzlaff

Dodge City, KS

27.80

11

45

Aaron Madden

Oklahoma City, OK

27.83

12

10

Carl Ferguson

Oklahoma City, OK

27.84

 131

54

Bill Lewis

Oklahoma City, OK

27.88

14

3

Melvin Rogers

Oklahoma City, OK

27.93

15

19

Cleman Humphrey

Oklahoma City, OK

27.97

16

74

Danny Sternberg

Oklahoma City, OK

28.00

17

22

Bob Salem

Dodge City, KS

28.01

18

18

Walt McWhorter

Wichita, KS

28.01

19

10

Ferris Collier

Enid, OK

28.01

20

42

Jerry Kelsey

Oklahoma City, OK

28.03

21

28

Charlie Pitts

Hutchinson, KS

28.04

22

86

Jay Schrock

Hutchinson, KS

28.10

23

68

David Flatt, Jr.

Oklahoma City, OK

28.10

24

28

Bobby Laden

Oklahoma City, OK

28.17

25

61

Stan Shoenberg

Oklahoma City, OK

28.21

26

60

Dale Case

Oklahoma City, OK

28.22

27

122

David Flatt, Sr.

Oklahoma City, OK

28.25

28

25

Bill Bookout

Wichita, KS

28.29

29

52

Larry Torson

Dodge City, OK

28.31

30

26

Dick Hendershot2

Hutchinson, KS

28.31

31

34

Ralph Foley

Oklahoma City, OK

28.31

32

99

Herald Leep

Wichita, KS

28.38

33

00

Don Shumard

Dodge City, KS

28.43

34

49

David Brotherton

Oklahoma City, OK

28.47

35

98

Don Spreier

Larned, KS

28.54

36

47

Dick Walker

Arkansas City, KS

28.55

37

36

Henry Elllington

Hutchinson, KS

28.55

38

12

Ray Riner

Wichita, KS

28.56

39

11

Charlie Lutkie

Wichita, KS

28.69

40

51

Jerry Collins

Hutchinson, KS

28.75

41

29

Clarence “Nut” Cokeley

Liberal, KS

28.77

42

115

Bill Phillips

Tulsa, OK

28.84

43

66

Gerald Grady

Dodge City, KS

28.91

44

44

Melvin Herrell

Hutchinson, KS

28.93

45

33

Andy McKinley

Wakeeney, KS

29.08

46

93

James Sites

Salina, KS

29.25

47

14

Wylan Cattrell

Abilene, KS

29.44

48

94

Dale McDaniel

Ft. Scott, KS

29.45

49

96

Allen Immell

Dodge City, KS

29.48

50

95

Lawrence Sinks

Lawrence, KS

29.64

51

35

Charlie Hiner

Wichita, KS

29.67

52

87

Bud Hatch

Yates Center, KS

29.79

53

63

Todd Coker

Oklahoma City, OK

29.82

54

27

Bob Kenoyer

Lawton, OK

29.89

55

17

Roy Andrews

Wichita, KS

29.98

56

15

Gene McClellan

Hutchinson, KS

30.05

57

8

Herb Copeland

Dodge City, KS

30.07

58

20

Pinky Mullens

Wichita, KS

30.10

59

70

Dick Unger

Wichita, KS

30.23

60

93

Bob Peck

Manhattan, KS

30.30

61

90

Sam Brittendall

Salina, KS

30.47

62

80

Garry Fuller, Sr.

Salina, KS

30.52

63

57

Leland Meyers

Dodge City, KS

30.57

64

50

Robert Masy

Dodge City, KS

30.58

65

00

Billy Patton, Sr.

Oklahoma City, OK

30.65

66

34

Jack Petty

Wichita, KS

30.76

67

2

Ed Schauf

Wichita, KS

30.77

68

38

Charlie Turner

Arkansas City, KS

30.91

69

6

Lee Phillips

Wichita, KS

30.92

70

501

Ray Patton

Oklahoma City, OK

30.95

71

17

Jim Curley

Hutchinson, KS

31.06

72

43

Elmer Burkhart

Dodge City, KS

31.08

73

96

Ron Miller

Wichita, KS

31.11

74

46

Len Fry

Kansas City, MO

31.15

75

24

Walter Everett

Wichita, KS

31.18

76

91

John Beeson

Scott City, KS

31.25

77

 

Gene Curley

Hutchinson, KS

31.34

78

92

Terry Kowalsky

Great Bend, KS

31.50

79

40

Elmo Lane

Hutchinson, KS

31.52

80

53

Lewis “Butch” Ramsey

Wichita, KS

31.56

81

64

Ernest  Sherley

Kansas City, MO

31.58

82

30

Gary Pletcher

Sharon Springs, KS

31.85

83

32

John McGee

Dodge City, KS

32.18

84

48

Larry Gayer

Hesston, KS

32.28

85

72

Bud Haehn

Wichita, KS

33.06

86

31

Jim McAmis

Wichita, KS

33.39

87

99

Dick Massey

Hutchinson, KS

33.68

88

81

Bryson Mills

Newton, KS

33.90

89

83

Alvin Riley

Medora, KS

33.93

90

 

Larry Houser

Hesston, KS

33.99

91

97

Chuck Owens

Wichita, KS

34.19

92

84

Francis Burke

Dodge City, KS

34.58

93

 

Jim Mayes

Hutchinson, KS

35.51

94

70

Kenny Funk

Hutchinson, KS

36.48

95

69

Ray Robinson

Larned, KS

36.69

96

10

Lou Steward

Winfield, KS

38.20

97

 

Larry Bontrager

Hutchinson, KS

 

98

60

Ralph Geist

Sterling, KS

38.22

99

79

Steve Glaze

Hutchinson, KS

 

 

 

Bob Wills

Enid, OK

NT

Only 99 of the 120 cars present actually took a time trial.

Lutkie crashed his car into the fence in the north turn but was able to complete a timed lap.

Wills crashed his car into the fence in the south turn while taking his time trial.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 The official program did not list a 13th position in time trials skipping from 12th to 14th position instead.

2 Richard M. “Dick” Hendershot (1925-1976) was fatally injured in a racing accident at Salina, Kansas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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