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Chester Leroy Gardner (March 16, 1898 – September 3, 1938) was an American racing driver, named by promoters as "The Grand Old Man of Auto Racing." [ 1 ] He was killed in an accident during a time trial at the Flemington Fair Speedway when he swerved to avoid a child that had run onto the racetrack.
The Daytripper is a Texas travel program, hosted by Chet Garner as he travels the state with his crew. The Daytripper is a 15-time Lone Star Emmy Award winning travel show airing on PBS that highlights the culture, outdoors and food of a single tourist destination or area within each episode.
Joe Saldana; Al "Cotton" Farmer; Chester "Chet" Gardner; Earl Halaquist; Allen Heath; Bert Emick; Beryl Ward; Harold Leep; Jimmy Oskie; Steve Smith; Tom Marchese
When the crew finally got his car running, it lasted only 8 laps. Chet Gardner was out on the first lap after he spun and brushed the wall on the north end, damaging his left front wheel. Gardner became the first driver in Indy history to drop out of the race without completing a single lap. A huge crash broke out on the leader's 23rd lap.
Chet Miller: 3 DNQ 675 4 Ted Horn: 4 4 660 5 Chet Gardner: 5 450 6 Billy Devore: 8 10 310 7 Duke Nalon: 11 3 260 8 Joel Thorne: 9 DNQ 225 9 Herb Ardinger: 6 213 10 Jimmy Snyder: 15* 1* 200 11 Harry McQuinn: 7 188.1 12 Frank Wearne: 10 13 175 13 Rex Mays: 28 2 165 14 Mauri Rose: 13 5 90 15 George Connor: 19 6 75 16 George Bailey: 12 75 17 Floyd ...
Chet Gardner: 7 4 DNQ DNQ 9 270 7 Shorty Cantlon: 6 13 6 Wth 221.3 8 Louis Meyer: 12 6 8 1* 200 9 Ralph Hepburn: 5 198 10 Doc MacKenzie: 9 10 4 170 11 Frank Brisko: 23 DNQ DNS 2 4 160 12 Al Miller: 15 3 3 14 160 13 Deacon Litz: 8 5: 5 DNQ 152.3 14 Gene Haustein: 5 DSQ DNQ 6 152 15 George Barringer: 24 2 DNS 12 5 150 16 Chet Miller: 10 DNQ DNQ 7 ...
Chet Gardner: Alden Sampson II Stevens: Miller: 112.319 22 200 Running 5 10 8 Stubby Stubblefield: Phil Shafer: Rigling Buick: 114.784 13 200 Running 6 36 38 Dave Evans: Arthur E. Rose Rigling Studebaker: 109.448 36 200 Running 7 12 34 Tony Gulotta: The Studebaker Corporation: Rigling Studebaker: 113.578 15 200 Running 8 17 4 Russ Snowberger ...
Chet Gardner's engine threw a rod and damaged the crankcase. Carl Marchese hit the wall, and would require repairs. Both Gardner and Marchese were expected to attempt to qualify sometime on Monday or Tuesday. [37] The day ended with fifteen cars qualified.