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Many Convertibles Ready For Raceways Friday Cards Almost two dozen convertible stock cars are ready for the opening of the first regular Friday night schedule of "rag top" racing starting in two weeks — July 1, at Raceway Park, 130th and Ashland avenue. Many of the top "drivers will be entered. Early entries include Don Schultz of Hammond, who was a top driver last season at Raceway, but has, not raced this season; Clarence Lewandowski of Joliet, Bert Newhall of Chicago, son of the noted airplane racing pilot; Bob Estes of Edmonton, Canada, Art Derry of Hinsdale, George Young and Babe Kallenbach of Chicago, Danny Autullo, Oak Lawn, a top driver last season, Jerry Cannon and "Wild Man" Bud Page of Chicago. More than 30 convertibles are expected for the opening race.