Dayton Speedway 1949
15 Feb
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Daywalt in the Merkler Special at Bloomington, Indiana
15 Feb
From the Jeff Adams collection
Dick Poiry is shown here at Bloomington, Indiana on April 3, 1949 with Jimmy Daywalt who is seated in the Merkler Special. Daywalt set the fastest time in time trials that day before winning both his heat and the 20-lap feature race.
1949 Races
13 Feb
May 1949, Indianapolis 500
In May 1949, Jimmy attempted to qualify the Bill and Bud Motor Sales #56 Offy in the Indianapolis 500. He did not qualify.
August 28, 1949, Milwaukee
On August 28, 1949, Jimmy attempted to qualify the Tydol #71 Offy at Milwaukee. He was too slow and did not start the race.
September 3, 1949, DuQuoin
On September 3, 1949, Jimmy attempted to qualify the Pat Clancy #57 Offy at DuQuoin, but he did not start that race.
September 25, 1949, Springfield
On September 25, 1949, Jimmy attempted to qualify the Auto Shippers #21 at Springfield, but he was too slow and did not start the race.
Click the Date and Race above for the box score of that race
