{"id":200,"date":"2018-06-26T18:01:15","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T02:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themontana500.wordpress.com\/?p=200"},"modified":"2024-03-30T19:44:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T03:44:02","slug":"1961-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/2018\/06\/26\/1961-results\/","title":{"rendered":"1961 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1961 Sept. 16th &#8211; 19th<br>Missoula to Fairview traveling Highway 20 (now 200) the entire way.<br>Sept. 16th. Missoula to Lincoln to Great Falls<br>Sept. 17th. Great Falls to Stanford to Lewistown<br>Sept. 18th. Lewistown to Jordan to Circle<br>Sept. 19th. Circle to Fairview<br>Advertised mileage 575 or 552. Actual mileage (based on trip planner) 540 miles.<br>Average speed based on advertised mileage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Pos.<\/td><td>Driver<\/td><td>Hometown<\/td><td>State<\/td><td>Car No.<\/td><td>Time<\/td><td>Avg. Speed (575)<\/td><td>Avg. Speed (552)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Evan Lingle and Ensel Berg<\/td><td>Circle<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>11:25:51<\/td><td>50.3<\/td><td>48.29<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Ray Habel<\/td><td>Dutton<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>12:04:36<\/td><td>47.61<\/td><td>45.71<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Tom Stanton<\/td><td>Jordan<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>12:18:37<\/td><td>46.71<\/td><td>44.84<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Melvin Lingle<\/td><td>Wolf Point<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>21<\/td><td>12:23:39<\/td><td>46.39<\/td><td>44.54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Leroy Schelly<\/td><td>Great Falls<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>12:26:39<\/td><td>46.21<\/td><td>44.36<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>George Fitzgerald<\/td><td>Jordan<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>12:48:36<\/td><td>44.89<\/td><td>43.09<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Clifford De Jong<\/td><td>Oskaloosa<\/td><td>IA<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>13:04:59<\/td><td>43.95<\/td><td>42.19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>John Frick<\/td><td>Dutton<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>13:17:07<\/td><td>43.28<\/td><td>41.55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Hi-line Antique Auto Club<\/td><td>Rudyard<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>13:18:25<\/td><td>43.21<\/td><td>41.48<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Paul Winebarger<\/td><td>29 Palms<\/td><td>CA<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>13:25:20<\/td><td>42.84<\/td><td>41.13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Joe Hoover<\/td><td>Los Angeles<\/td><td>CA<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>13:40:20<\/td><td>42.06<\/td><td>40.37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Bill Giese<\/td><td>East Fairview<\/td><td>ND<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>14:09:40<\/td><td>40.6<\/td><td>38.98<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>Ed Towe<\/td><td>Circle<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>22<\/td><td>14:15:27<\/td><td>40.33<\/td><td>38.72<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>Bill Walters<\/td><td>Bozeman<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>14:25:11<\/td><td>39.88<\/td><td>38.28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Claude Sims<\/td><td>Cat Creek<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>15:25:02<\/td><td>37.3<\/td><td>35.8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Joe Walsh and Tom Watson<\/td><td>White Sulphur Springs<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>15:31:08<\/td><td>37.05<\/td><td>35.57<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>A. 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Lee<\/td><td>Saratoga<\/td><td>IA<\/td><td>19<\/td><td>16:03:03<\/td><td>35.82<\/td><td>34.39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Lewis Rector<\/td><td>San Leandro<\/td><td>CA<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>16:16:29<\/td><td>35.33<\/td><td>33.92<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Russell Gensemer<\/td><td>Bozeman<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>16:53:34<\/td><td>34.04<\/td><td>32.68<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>Jim Gendreau<\/td><td>Great Falls<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>16:56:45<\/td><td>33.93<\/td><td>32.57<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Fred Upshaw<\/td><td>Los Angeles<\/td><td>CA<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>did not finish<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Judge Brownlee and Arndt Zeller<\/td><td>Missoula<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>did not finish<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>John Foos<\/td><td>Laurel<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>23<\/td><td>ran in last two days only<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Norman Kerr<\/td><td>Jordan<\/td><td>MT<\/td><td>24<\/td><td>ran in last day only<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mt500.run\/index.php\/2024\/03\/30\/1961-expanded-results\/\" class=\"ek-link\">link to expanded results (including day by day totals)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1961 Sept. 16th &#8211; 19thMissoula to Fairview traveling Highway 20 (now 200) the entire way.Sept. 16th. Missoula to Lincoln to Great FallsSept. 17th. Great Falls to Stanford to LewistownSept. 18th. Lewistown to Jordan to CircleSept. 19th. Circle to FairviewAdvertised mileage&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-results","wpcat-6-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14334,"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/14334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyte.one\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}