1973 Helena - Great Falls - Havre - Lewistown - Harlowton -
White Sulphur Springs - Townsend - Helena 572 Miles
Overall
Pos. | Name | Hometown | State | Car No. | Time | Avg. Speed | Body Style |
1 | Scott Rawlings | Lancaster | CA | 9 | 11:42:45 | 48.84 MPH | 23-5 Roadster |
2 | John French | Lancaster | CA | 6 | 11:49:59 | 48.34 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
3 | Jack Collins | Lancaster | CA | 26 | 11:50:19 | 48.32 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
4 | Frank Iverson | Ledger | MT | 18 | 11:56:43 | 47.89 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
5 | Cliff Hellwig | Lancaster | CA | 17 | 12:00:19 | 47.65 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
6 | Fred Upshaw | Anaheim | CA | 23 | 12:11:31 | 46.92 MPH | 23-5 Roadster |
7 | Perry Matthews | Helena | MT | 5 | 12:15:59 | 46.63 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
8 | Bud Peters | Ledger | MT | 19 | 12:17:30 | 46.54 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
9 | David Ratzburg | Ledger | MT | 7 | 12:21:24 | 46.29 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
10 | Don Englmann | Chicago | IL | 24 | 12:26:29 | 45.98 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
11 | Myron Fretheim | Shelby | MT | 1 | 12:32:33 | 45.60 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
12 | Chuck Worthington | Livingston | MT | 25 | 12:34:27 | 45.49 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
13 | Ray Benhke | Kewanee | IL | 20 | 12:46:09 | 44.80 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
14 | Rich Armstrong | Helena | MT | 13 | 12:47:33 | 44.71 MPH | 23-5 Roadster |
15 | Carl Bergman | Lancaster | CA | 14 | 12:53:13 | 44.39 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
16 | Ed Roberts | Mankato | MN | 11 | 14:10:13 | 40.37 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
17 | Norm Eberhardt | Cutbank | MT | 27 | | | 26-7 Roadster |
18 | Bill Shipley | Livingston | MT | 2 | 14:48:28 | 38.63 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
19 | Dave Meuli | Conrad | MT | 10 | 14:54:43 | 38.36 MPH | 26-7 Roadster |
20 | Dick Poepping | Helena | MT | 22 | 15:02:49 | 38.01 MPH | 23-5 Roadster |
21 | Orrin Culross | Culver City | CA | 15 | 15:57:33 | 35.84 MPH | 15-16 Roadster |
| Al Rieker | Boulder | MT | 21 | -out- | | 26-7 Roadster |
| Doug Langel | Rudyard | MT | 3 | -out- | | 23-5 Roadster |
| Phil Polillo | Livingston | MT | 4 | -out- | | 26-7 Roadster |
| Eddy Hencz | Livingston | MT | 8 | -out- | | 26-7 Roadster |
| John Foos | Great Falls | MT | 12 | -out- | | 26-7 Roadster |
| Ray Habel | Dutton | MT | 16 | -out- | | 26-7 Roadster |
Aluminum Division
Pos.
|
Name
|
Hometown
|
State
|
Car No.
|
Time
|
Avg. Speed
|
Body Style
|
1. |
Scott Rawlings |
Lancaster |
CA |
9 |
11:42:45 |
48.84 MPH |
23-5 Roadster |
2. |
John French |
Lancaster |
CA |
6 |
11:49:59 |
48.34 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
3. |
Jack Collins |
Lancaster |
CA |
26 |
11:50:19 |
48.32 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
4. |
Frank Iverson |
Ledger |
MT |
18 |
11:56:43 |
47.89 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
5. |
Cliff Hellwig |
Lancaster |
CA |
17 |
12:00:19 |
47.65 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
6. |
Fred Upshaw |
Anaheim |
CA |
23 |
12:11:31 |
46.92 MPH |
23-5 Roadster |
7. |
Bud Peters |
Ledger |
MT |
19 |
12:17:30 |
46.54 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
8. |
David Ratzburg |
Ledger |
MT |
7 |
12:21:24 |
46.29 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
9. |
Don Englmann |
Chicago |
IL |
24 |
12:26:29 |
45.98 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
10. |
Myron Fretheim |
Shelby |
MT |
1 |
12:32:33 |
45.60 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
11. |
Chuck Worthington |
Livingston |
MT |
25 |
12:34:27 |
45.49 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
12. |
Ray Benhke |
Kewanee |
IL |
20 |
12:46:09 |
44.80 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
13. |
Carl Bergman |
Lancaster |
CA |
14 |
12:53:13 |
44.39 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
14. |
Ed Roberts |
Mankato |
MN |
11 |
14:10:13 |
40.37 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
15. |
Norm Eberhardt |
Cutbank |
MT |
27 |
|
|
26-7 Roadster |
16. |
Dave Meuli |
Conrad |
MT |
10 |
14:54:43 |
38.36 MPH |
26-7 Roadster |
17. |
Orrin Culross |
Culver City |
CA |
15 |
15:57:33 |
35.84 MPH |
15-16 Roadster |
|
Al Rieker |
Boulder |
MT |
21 |
-out- |
|
26-7 Roadster |
|
Doug Langel |
Rudyard |
MT |
3 |
-out- |
|
23-5 Roadster |
|
Phil Polillo |
Livingston |
MT |
4 |
-out- |
|
26-7 Roadster |
|
Eddy Hencz |
Livingston |
MT |
8 |
-out- |
|
26-7 Roadster |
|
John Foos |
Great Falls |
MT |
12 |
-out- |
|
26-7 Roadster |
|
Ray Habel |
Dutton |
MT |
16 |
-out- |
|
26-7 Roadster |
Cast Iron Division
Pos.
|
Name
|
Hometown
|
State
|
Car No.
|
Time
|
Avg. Speed
|
Body Style
|
1. |
Perry Matthews |
Helena |
MT |
5 |
12:15:59 |
46.63 |
26-7 Roadster |
2. |
Rich Armstrong |
Helena |
MT |
13 |
12:47:33 |
44.71 |
23-5 Roadster |
3. |
Bill Shipley |
Livingston |
MT |
2 |
14:48:28 |
38.63 |
26-7 Roadster |
4. |
Dick Poepping |
Helena |
MT |
22 |
15:02:49 |
38.01 |
23-5 Roadster |