1917

Racing records from 1917

Marion, IA

4th July 1917 – ˝ mile dirt oval

FP # Driver Car Time

5 miles – Free-for-all, Heat 1

1 A.M.Gallman Buick

5 miles – Free-for-all, Heat 2

1 Ebresman Stutz

5 miles – Free-for-all, Heat 3

1 Ebresman Stutz

Aggregate – Free-for-all

1 Ebresman Stutz

2 A.M.Gallman Buick

3 G.W.Schrader Ford

4 Dodge Mercer

R Harrison EMF engine

5 miles – Stock Touring Cars

1 Chas Eye Hudson Super Six

2 Jack Fender Ford

3 Krejci Kissel Kar

4 George Wiesman Mitchell

Ford Race

1 Studor Ford 0:03:02.75

2 Johnson Ford

3 Hoff Ford

4 Norman Ford

5 Habensiatis Ford

Boone, IA

24th July 1917

FP # Driver Car Time

10 miles

1 Boehmer Saxon Six 0:12:34

2 Gollam Buick

3 Gus Schrader Ford

Australian Pursuit

1 Boyington Ford

A white Stutz driven by A.C.Chrisman broke down on the south curve, and it was hit by Gus

Schrader in a Ford Bobcat, rolling the Stutz. Chrisman was trapped underneath the wreckage,

and it was thought that it might be necessary to amputate one of his leg’s due to the

injuries. His mechanician, Lynn Clark, was unhurt.

15 miles – Free-for-all

1 Gollam Buick 0:19:14

2 Boyington Ford

3 Graners Saxon

There were 17 entries.

Rolfe, IA

7th September 1917

Possible IMCA event.No info other info about this event

Spirit Lake, IA

22nd September 1917

FP # Driver Car Time

10 mile motocycle

1 L.A. Skauge Indian

2 Gus Schrader Indian

3 Delos Culver Harley-Davidson

4 Edwin Lawson Harley-Davidson