1951 Detroit Memorial [1st Running]
Detroit River, Detroit, Michigan, July 7-8


Statistics

July 7-8

3 Mile Course

Detroit River

15 Mile Heats

Detroit, Michigan

45 Mile Race

 

No.

Entry

Owner

Comp. Lap

Race

1.

U-50

Gale I

Joe Schoenith

   

2.

U-51

Gale II

Joe Schoenith

   

3.

U-99

Miss Pepsi (2)

Walter Dossin

   

4.

G-31

Hornet

Horace Dodge

   

5.

G-98

Gold'n Crust

Jack Schafer

   

6.

G-99

Such Crust I

Jack Schafer

   

 

Heat One

Driver

Points

Speed

1.

Miss Pepsi

Chuck Thompson

   

2.

Gale II

Dan Arena

   

3.

Hornet

Bill Cantrell

   

4.

Such Crust I

Danny Foster

   

5.

Gold'n Crust

Roy Duby

   

6.

Gale I

Gene Arena

   

The race was first scheduled for July 7 and was postponed to July 8 due to rough water. The next day things were no better and the regatta was rescheduled for September 1.

[Statistics and comments from Greene, V.1]


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