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1960 Indy 500 Qualification Photo

14 Feb

Daywal qualified for Indy in 1960, but sometime after making the field he declared the car unsafe to drive and stepped out of the race. Dempsey Wilson was allowed to get in the car. He started last and finished last.

Daywalt’s Best Qualifying Time

14 Feb

Jimmy Daywalt (insert) of Wabash turned in his best qualifying time ever Sunday for he Indianapolis 500-mile race when he drove the Federal Engineering Special (No. 66) to a 144.683 average to gain inside position on the fifth row - Wabash Plain Dealer Photos

1959 Indy 500 Qualification Photos

14 Feb

Photo from Paul Johnson

Jimmy Daywalt in a Kuzma roadster

14 Feb

1957 Indy 500 Practice

14 Feb

Helse crew members push Jimmy out onto the track during practice. Photo from the Wabash Plain Dealer

1957 Qualifying Photo

14 Feb

Dick’s Men’s Wear ad

14 Feb

From the 1956 '500' Program

Daywalt Hospitalized

14 Feb

Daywalt in the hospital bed after crashing in the SE turn during the '500'. Photo from The News Photo, Robert Lavelle

Daywalt in one of the Sumar Specials

14 Feb

Photo from the 1957 '500' Program

Jimmy Daywalt in the #48 Sumar Special

14 Feb

Photo taken by Joe Farkas

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