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1951 Bay Meadows 150 in AAA National Motor Car Championship at the Bay Meadows circuit. Full information

1951 Bay Meadows 150

1951 Bay Meadows 150 is 457th AAA National Motor Car Championship race. Passed at the Bay Meadows circuit. Jack Mcgrath won the pole position, Johnnie Parsons won this race. Tony Bettenhausen and Henry Banks also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 150 laps (241 km).

Previous race: 1951 Phoenix 100
Next race: 1952 Indianapolis 500
Race Start: 11th November 1951

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1951 Bay Meadows 150

3rd victory for the Ed Walsh team
10th victory for the Johnnie Parsons
17th podium for the Johnnie Parsons
21st podium for the Tony Bettenhausen
9th podium for the Henry Banks

Kurtis Kraft 4000 - 1951 Bay Meadows 150 winner

Kurtis Kraft 4000 #3 - 1951 Bay Meadows 150 winner

1951 Bay Meadows 150 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #3	300	1h 42m 36.800s	Ed Walsh
2	Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft ? 1951, #99	240		Murrell Belanger
3	Henry Banks	Moore ? 1951, #1	210		Lindsey Hopkins Racing
4	Neal Carter	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #28	180		WJ Lutes
5	Andy Linden	Silnes ? 1951, #57	150		George H Leitenberger
6	Gene Force	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #69	120		Brown Motor Co
7	Jim Rigsby	Watson ? 1951, #26	90		Bob Estes
8	Jimmy Davies	Pawl ? 1951, #76	75		Parks Motor Co
9	Bill Schindler	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #10	60		H Allen Chapman
10	Duane Carter	Ewing ? 1951, #14	45		Pat Clancy
11	Manuel Ayulo	Lesovsky ? 1951, #31	30		Bob Weinberg
12	Fred Agabashian	Kuzma ? 1951, #2	15		JC Agajanian
13	Bobby Ball	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #79	0		Hart Fullerton
14	Gordon Reid	Wetteroth ? 1951, #73	0		Lee Elkins
15	Mike Nazaruk	Bromme ? 1951, #48	0		Deck Manufacturing
16	Paul Russo	Nichels ? 1951, #7	0		Paul F Russo
17	Rodger Ward	Stevens ? 1951, #71	0		Karl Hall
18	Jack Mcgrath	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #9	0		Jack B Hinkle

Qualifying Results for the 1951 Bay Meadows 150 on the Bay Meadows circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Jack Mcgrath	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #9	Jack B Hinkle
2	Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft ? 1951, #99	Murrell Belanger
3	Andy Linden	Silnes ? 1951, #57	George H Leitenberger
4	Neal Carter	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #28	WJ Lutes
5	Jim Rigsby	Watson ? 1951, #26	Bob Estes
6	Paul Russo	Nichels ? 1951, #7	Paul F Russo
7	Rodger Ward	Stevens ? 1951, #71	Karl Hall
8	Fred Agabashian	Kuzma ? 1951, #2	JC Agajanian
9	Henry Banks	Moore ? 1951, #1	Lindsey Hopkins Racing
10	Bill Schindler	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #10	H Allen Chapman
11	Jimmy Davies	Pawl ? 1951, #76	Parks Motor Co
12	Gene Force	Kurtis Kraft 2000, #69	Brown Motor Co
13	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #3	Ed Walsh
14	Bobby Ball	Kurtis Kraft 4000, #79	Hart Fullerton
15	Duane Carter	Ewing ? 1951, #14	Pat Clancy
16	Gordon Reid	Wetteroth ? 1951, #73	Lee Elkins
17	Mike Nazaruk	Bromme ? 1951, #48	Deck Manufacturing
18	Manuel Ayulo	Lesovsky ? 1951, #31	Bob Weinberg