1951 Detroit Memorial [1st Running]
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]