1959 Season Summary - Statistics

1959 Season Summary
Statistics

1.	May 10	Apple Cup	Chelan, Washington
2.	July 4	Detroit Memorial	Detroit, Michigan
3.	July 11	International Boundary	St. Clair, Michigan
4.	July 18-19	Diamond Cup	Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
5.	August 9	A.P.B.A. Gold Cup	Seattle, Washington
6.	August 25, 26, 27	Harmsworth Trophy	Detroit, Michigan
7.	August 29	Silver Cup	Detroit, Michigan
8.	September 5-6	Conners Memorial	Buffalo, New York
9.	September 19-20	President's Cup	Washington, D.C.
10.	September 26-27	Indiana Governor's Cup	Madison, Indiana
11.	October 10-11	Mapes Trophy	Reno, Nevada
12.	October 21	Lake Mead Cup	Las Vegas, Nevada

	Winner	Crew Chief	Designer	Builder	Engine
5/10	Miss Pay 'n Save	Wes Keisling	Les Staudacher	Les Staudacher	Rolls Merlin
7/4	Miss Supertest III	Victor Leghorn	Jim Thompson	Victor Leghorn	Rolls Griffon
7/11	Miss Detroit (3)	Chuck Thompson	Les Staudacher	Les Staudacher	Allison
7/19	Maverick (2)	Ricky Iglesias	Ted Jones	Ron Jones	Allison
8/9	Maverick (2)	Ricky Iglesias	Ted Jones	Ron Jones	Allison
8/26	Miss Supertest III	Victor Leghorn	Jim Thompson	Victor Leghorn	Rolls Griffon
8/29	Maverick(2)	Ricky Iglesias	Ted Jones	Ron Jones	Allison
9/6	Maverick (2)	Ricky Iglesias	Ted Jones	Ron Jones	Allison
9/20	Wahoo	Les Eide	Ted Jones	Les Staudacher	Rolls Merlin
9/27	Hawaii Kai III	Ray Morey	Ted Jones	Les Staudacher	Rolls Merlin
10/11	Maverick(2)	Ricky Iglesias	Ted Jones	Ron Jones	Allison
10/21	Wahoo	Les Eide	Ted Jones	Les Staudacher	Rolls Merlin

	Built	Boat	High Points Total
1.	(1959)	Maverick(2)	2525
2.	(1958)	Miss Bardahl(2)	1559
3.	(1959)	Miss Thriftway(3)	1400
4.	(1958)	Nitrogen	1398
5.	(1956)	KOLroy	1215
6.	(1956)	Wahoo	1169
7.	(1957)	Miss U.S. I (2)	1019
8.	(1955)	Miss Detroit (3)	900
9.	(1956)	Hayaii Kai III	875
10.	(1958)	Miss Seattle Too	825
11.	(1958)	Miss Spokane	573
12.	(1959)	Miss Supertest III	450
13.	(1959)	Miss Buffalo	404
14.	(1958)	Gale V (3)	150
15.	(1959)	Gale VI (2)	100
16.	(1957)	Coral Reef	100
17.	(1956)	Miss Burien	100
18.	(1957)	Thriftway Too	100
19.	(1953)	Such Crust III (2)	50
20.	(1958)	KOLroy Too	50
21.	(1957)	Breathless II	50
22.	(1951)	Miss Seattle	50
23.	(1956)	Yeller Jacket	50
24.	(1959)	$ Bill	50
25.	(1940)	Miss Ricochet	00
26.	(1955)	Miss Tri-Cities	DNQ

	Former Names
5.	Miss B&I, Fascination
6.	Miss Wahoo
8.	Tempo VII, Short Circuit (2)
10.	Miss Pay'n Save
16.	Miss Rocket
17.	Tempest, Miss Bardahl (1)
20.	Sudden Sunnee;
22.	Slo-Mo-Shun V
23.	Gale V (2)
25.	Notre Dame (3), Miss Frostie, Gale I, Miss 'Wayne (1)
26.	Scooter Too, Adios, Miss Moses Lake

	Driver	High Points Total
1.	Bill Stead	6275
2.	Bill Muncey	3894
3.	Mira Slovak	3338
4.	Don Wilson	3069
5.	Bob Gilliam	2925
6.	Norm Evans	2693
7.	Chuck Thompson	2369
8.	Don Dunnington	2052
9.	Bill Brow	1929
10.	Jack Regas	1800
11.	Dallas Sartz	1727
12.	Ron Musson	1500
13.	Chuck Hickling	1458
14.	Bob Schroeder	1366
15.	Bob Larsen	1338
16.	Bob Hayward	1100
17.	Brien Wygle	1094
18.	Bill Cantrell	771
19.	George McKernan	694
20.	Fred Alter	596
21.	Harry Reeves	479
22.	Walt Kade	450
23.	Dick Short	95
24.	Frank Saile	000
25.	Jay Murphy	000
26.	Leo Mucutza	000
27.	Ray Crawford	000
28.	Bill Matthews	000
29.	Roger Murphy	000
30.	Red Loomis	000

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