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3 DAYS COMMENCING SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th
GOODYAR TROPHY RACE
Free-for-all -- Men Pilots only
Heats, Semi-Finals and Finals
Entrants from any country are invited
Open to engines of 190 cubic inch displacement only
Course of 2 miles in front of the grandstand -- Laps to be determined
TOTAL PURSE $25,000 and the GOODYEAR Trophy
Sponsored by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
(Prize money will be awarded as outlined in the published Schedule of Events and Prizes for the 1948 National Air Races)

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th
THOMPSON TROPHY RACE
National Free-for-all Men Pilots Only
Open to engines of unlimited cubic inch displacement
For reciprocating engine airplanes
TOTAL PURSE $40,000 and the THOMPSON TROPHY
Sponsored by Thompson Products, Inc.
Including the Ludlum Award
Sponsored by the Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation
(Prize money will be awarded as outlined in the published Schedule of Events and Prizes for the 1948 National Air Races)

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JET RACING
The Allison Jet Trophy Races sponsored by Allison Division of General Motors Corporation, will feature Sunday's events on September 5, 1948, and is open to United States Air Force ships only
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The "J" Division of the Bendix Transcontinental Speed Dash will be flown on Saturday, September 4, 1948 and is limited to United States Service ships only
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The "J" Division of the Thompson Trophy Race, if held, or another event will be flown on Monday, September 6, 1948 and will be open to United States Air Force ships only

ENTRANT         PILOT          RACE No.

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Entry Fee Received $[[dotted line]] 

Postmark: Date[[dotted line]]  Time[[dotted line]]

CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES -- AUGUST 9, 1948

ENTRY FEE RQUIRED {

$75.00 ($25.00 for the Goodyear Race) for each airplane entered before closing date, August 9th.
$150.00 ($50.00 for the Goodyear Race) for each airplane entered between August 10th and August 23rd.
NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER AUGSUT 23rd.


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