1953 National Sweepstakes
Statistics
September 12-13 | 2½ Mile Course |
Navesink River | 10 Mile Heats |
Red Bank, New Jersey | 20 Mile Race |
No. | Entry | Owner | Race | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | G-5 | Chaz (2) | Charles Klein | — |
2 | G-13 | Tempo VI | Guy Lombardo | — |
3 | H-40 | Wildcatter* (2) | Burnett Bartley Jr. | 72.122 |
4 | F-47 | Wee Tommy Tucker* | Ed Aleksandrowicz | — |
5 | F-57 | Sunshine Baby III* | Ray Gassner | — |
6 | N-121? | Sagana XIII* | Franklin Foulke | — |
7 | ? | Medico IV* | George Firth | — |
*Not a Gold Cup boat
Heat One | Driver | Points | Speed | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wildcatter | Burnett Bartley Jr. | 400 | 76.478 |
2 | Sagana XIII | Joe Wolf | 300 | 73.764 |
3 | Tempo VI | Guy Lombardo | 225 | 71.042 |
4 | Wee Tommy Tucker | Ed Aleksandrowicz | 169 | — |
5 | Chaz | Charles Klein | 127 | — |
6 | Sunshine Baby III | Ray Gassner | 95 | — |
Heat Two | Driver | Points | Speed | |
1 | Tempo VI | Phil Maresca | 400 | 70.894 |
2 | Wildcatter | Burnett Bartley Jr. | 300 | 68.239 |
3 | Chaz | Charles Klein | 225 | 63.744 |
4 | Medico IV | George Firth | DNF | — |
Recapitulation | Heat 1 | Heat 2 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wildcatter | 400 | 300 | 700 |
2 | Tempo VI | 225 | 400 | 625 |
3 | Chaz | 127 | 225 | 352 |
4 | Sagana XIII | 300 | DNS | 300 |
5 | Wee Tommy Tucker | 169 | DNS | 169 |
6 | Sunshine Baby III | 95 | DNS | 95 |
[Statistics from Greene, V.1]