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Yellow Jacket Speedway

YEARS OF OPERATION KEY:
/ c = circa (about) / cn = cancelled / E = early / L = late / M = mid / r = ran / RO = rained out / s = scheduled to run / z = ran karts, motorcycles, or other motorsport /

Philadelphia		Pennsylvania	USA
at G St & Erie Ave
later site of a warehouse
lat: +40.0068	lng: -75.1140

Yellow Jacket Speedway		33638 b

1/5 mi. paved oval	r6/10/1940-42, 45-10/13/50	defunct

Yellow Jacket Speedway		33638 a

1/5 mi. dirt oval	r5/17/1938-10/21/39	defunct

TRACK DRIVER STANDINGS

1939 Yellow Jacket Speedway Midget

1-Bill Schindler

1945 Yellow Jacket Speedway Midget

1-Larry Bloomer

1946 Yellow Jacket Speedway Midget

1-Larry Bloomer

1947 Yellow Jacket Speedway Midget

1-Larry Bloomer

1948 Yellow Jacket Speedway Midget

1-Dutch Schaefer

RACES

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
1	1938-05-17	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
2	1938-07-12	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Tommy Hinnershitz

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
3	1938-10-04	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Eddie Staneck
150 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
4	1939-05-09	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Paul Russo

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
5	1939-05-15	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Bill Schindler

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
6	1939-05-18	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Wes Saegesser

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
7	1939-05-22	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
8	1939-05-25	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Wes Saegesser

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
9	1939-06-01	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Wes Saegesser

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
10	1939-06-05	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Bill Schindler

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
11	1939-06-08	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
12	1939-06-12	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Bill Schindler
75 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
13	1939-06-15	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Buster Warke

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
14	1939-06-22	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
15	1939-06-26	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Harry Felton

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
16	1939-06-29	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
17	1939-07-03	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Duke Nalon
75 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
18	1939-07-10	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Perry Grimm

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
19	1939-07-13	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Sam Hanks

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
20	1939-07-17	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Joe Garson

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
21	1939-07-24	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Joe Garson

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
22	1939-07-31	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Babe Bower

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
23	1939-07-31	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Paul Swedberg

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
24	1939-08-07	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Harry Felton

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
25	1939-08-14	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
26	1939-08-21	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Mel Hansen

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
27	1939-08-28	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Ernie Gesell

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
28	1939-09-11	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Babe Bower

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
29	1939-09-18	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
30	1939-09-25	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Tony Willman

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
31	1939-10-09	track 'a'	AAA midgets
1-Tony Willman
150 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
32	1939-10-14	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
33	1939-10-21	track 'a'	AAA midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
34	1940-06-10	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Slim Sipler

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
35	1940-09-23	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ted Tappett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
36	1941-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Henry Banks

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
37	1941-05-05	track 'b'	ARDC midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
38	1941-05-12	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Harry Felton, 2-Bub Walker, 3-Bill Holmes, 4-Henry Steiger
30 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
39	1941-05-19	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Henry Banks, 2-Ted Tappett, 3-Bill Holmes
30 laps; Harry Felton killed in heat race

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
40	1941-05-26	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Bill Holmes, 2-Mike Joseph, 3-Henry Steiger, 4-Ernie Gesell
30 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
41	1941-06-02	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Johnny Swier

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
42	1941-06-16	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ernie Gesell

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
43	1941-06-23	track 'b'	ARDC midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
44	1941-06-30	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Mike Joseph

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
45	1941-07-14	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Mike Joseph

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
46	1941-07-21	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ted Tappett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
47	1941-08-04	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ted Tappett
100 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
48	1941-08-11	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Bill Schindler
postponed from 7/28

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
49	1941-08-11	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Henry Banks

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
50	1941-08-18	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ted Tappett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
51	1941-09-01	track 'b'	ARDC midgets	(#1)
1-Ted Tappett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
52	1941-09-01	track 'b'	ARDC midgets	(#2)
1-Ted Tappett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
53	1941-09-08	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Henry Banks

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
54	1941-09-15	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Henry Banks

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
55	1941-09-22	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Bill Schindler

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
56	1941-09-29	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ernie Gesell
150 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
57	1941-10-06	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Mike Joseph

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
58	1942-06-15	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Dave Randolph

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
59	1942-06-22	track 'b'	ARDC midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
60	1942-06-29	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ray Nestor

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
61	1942-07-06	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ray Nestor

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
62	1942-07-08	track 'b'	ARDC midgets	(aft)
1-Dave Randolph

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
63	1942-07-08	track 'b'	ARDC midgets	(eve)
1-Len Duncan

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
64	1942-07-13	track 'b'	ARDC midgets

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
65	1942-07-29	track 'b'	ARDC midgets	(#1)
1-Ray Nestor

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
66	1942-07-29	track 'b'	ARDC midgets	(#2)
1-Dutch Schaefer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
67	1945-10-01	track 'b'	midgets
1-Larry Bloomer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
68	1945-10-04	track 'b'	midgets
1-Larry Bloomer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
69	1945-10-15	track 'b'	midgets

100 laps

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
70	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Dutch Schaefer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
71	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Dutch Schaefer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
72	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Dutch Schaefer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
73	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Dutch Schaefer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
74	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Shorty McAndrew

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
75	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Shorty McAndrew

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
76	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-George Fonder

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
77	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-George Fonder

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
78	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-George Fonder

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
79	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Larry Bloomer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
80	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Larry Bloomer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
81	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Larry Bloomer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
82	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Mike Joseph

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
83	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Rex Records

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
84	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Rex Records

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
85	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Art Cross

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
86	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ted Tappett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
87	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Ted Tappett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
88	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Charlie Miller

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
89	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Charlie Miller

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
90	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Jeep Colkett

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
91	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-John Jars

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
92	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Tony Bonadies

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
93	1946-00-00	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Lloyd Christopher

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
94	1946-05-06	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Dutch Schaefer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
95	1946-05-09	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Johnny Ritter

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
96	1946-05-13	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Shorty McAndrew

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
97	1946-05-20	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Mike Joseph

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
98	1946-06-06	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Larry Bloomer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
99	1946-06-10	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Art Cross

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
100	1946-06-13	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Shorty McAndrew

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
101	1946-08-08	track 'b'	ARDC midgets	Woodford Sweepstakes
1-Bill Schindler
date approx.

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
102	1946-08-26	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Dutch Schaefer

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
103	1946-09-02	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-George Fonder

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
104	1946-09-05	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Shorty McAndrew

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
105	1946-09-09	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Larry Bloomer
or 9/12

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
106	1946-09-12	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Bill Schindler

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
107	1946-09-12	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-Joe Garson

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
108	1946-09-26	track 'b'	ARDC midgets
1-George Fonder

*Yellow Jacket Speedway*
109	1949-05-30	track 'b'
1-Frankie Schneider