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Mel Kenyon (born April 15, 1933, in DeKalb, Illinois) is a former midget car driver. He is known as the "King of the Midgets", [1] "Miraculous Mel" [2] and "Champion of Midget Auto Racing." [3] The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America says "Many consider him to be midget car racing's greatest driver ever." [2]
In addition to Micro and Quarter Midgets races, she has raced 410 winged and non-winged sprint cars, Midgets, Jr. Sprints, 600cc Micro-Sprints and USAC Kenyon Midgets. [5] She has had multiple top-3 finishes at the USAC Kenyon Midgets and multiple top-5 finishes in the 600 Micro Midgets. [3] [6] [7]
At age 13, he became the youngest driver to win a USAC national championship when he won the 2004 USAC Mel Kenyon Midget Series. He has won over 200 races while competing in Go-Karts, Quarter Midgets, Bandoleros, Micro/Mini Sprints, Kenyon Midgets, 410 Non-Wing Sprint Cars, and Midgets. [1] From 2007 to 2010, Armstrong entered select races of ...
In 1965, one of the most spectacular comebacks in auto racing history began with the serious burns and injuries to Mel Kenyon. Kenyon later returned to racing and placed third at the Indy 500 and won numerous national midget racing championships.
The first midget event was held as scheduled at IRP, but the Super Vee event was rained out and rescheduled for Sunday evening (May 27) after the conclusion of the Indy 500. [9] Likewise, the "Night Before the 500" midget race at the Speedrome were also rained out, and postponed until Sunday night May 27.
Jun. 28—The third round of the newly formed 500 Sprint Car Tour is set for Thursday with a strong field of 23 teams entered. The race takes place at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park along ...
From 2022 to 2023, Patterson competed in series such as the USSA Mel Kenyon Midget Series, and the Show Me The Money Pro Late Model Series. [1]In 2024, Patterson participated in the pre-season test at Daytona International Speedway, driving the No. 73 Ford for KLAS Motorsports, [2] and placed in the top-twenty in the overall results between the two testing days, [3] although he was involved in ...
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