Indianapolis 500

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  • 2. Indianapolis 500
    • 1. Argentina
    • 2. Indianapolis 500
    • 3. Netherlands
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Annual Result - 1953 (Race 2)

Race - Results

Pos. Car GridDriver Const. EngineLaps LIL TimeGapRetirement Avg. Speed Pts.
1 14 1 Vukovich, Bill Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 195 3:53:01.69+ 00:00  207.168 km/h 9
2 16 12 Cross, Art Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 3:56:32.56+ 03:30.87  204.090 km/h 6
3 3 9 Hanks, Sam Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 151 3 3:57:13.19+ 04:11.5  203.507 km/h 2
  Carter, Duane 49 2
4 59 2 Agabashian, Fred Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 104 1 3:57:40.93+ 04:39.24  203.112 km/h 1.5
  Russo, Paul 96 1.5
5 5 3 McGrath, Jack Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 4:00:51.33+ 07:49.64  200.436 km/h 2
6 48 21 Daywalt, Jimmy Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 4:01:11.9+ 08:10.21  200.151 km/h
7 2 25 Rathmann, Jim Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 112 1 4:01:47.71+ 08:46.02  199.657 km/h
  Johnson, Eddie 88
8 12 20 McCoy, Ernie Stevens Offenhauser 200 4:03:06.24+ 10:04.55  198.582 km/h
9 98 6 Bettenhausen, Tony Kuzma Offenhauser 115  + 4 lapsAccident
  Stevenson, Chuck 44
  Hartley, Gene 37
10 53 32 Davies, Jimmy Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 193  + 7 laps 
11 9 26 Nalon, Duke Kurtis Kraft Novi 191  + 9 lapsAccident
12 73 19 Scarborough, Carl Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 69  + 10 laps 
  Scott, Bob 121
13 88 4 Ayulo, Manny (Manuel) Kuzma Offenhauser 184  + 16 lapsEngine
14 8 31 Bryan, Jimmy Schroeder Offenhauser 183  + 17 laps 
15 49 28 Holland, Bill Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 141  + 23 lapsMagneto
  Rathmann, Jim 36
16 92 10 Ward, Rodger Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 138  + 23 lapsAxle
  Linden, Andy 29
  Dinsmore, Duke 10
17 23 14 Faulkner, Walt Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 134  + 24 laps 
  Mantz, Johnny 42
DNF 22 22 Teague, Marshall Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 169   Oil leak
DNF 51 29 Sweikert, Bob Kuzma Offenhauser 151   Suspension
DNF 83 23 Nazaruk, Mike Turner Offenhauser 146   Transmission
DNF 77 24 Flaherty, Pat Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 115   Accident
DNF 62 18 Webb, Travis (Spider) Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 112   Oil leak
DNS   Holmes, Jackie  
  Thomson, Johnny  
DNF 55 7 Hoyt, Jerry Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 82   Overheating
  Stevenson, Chuck 13
DNS   Linden, Andy  
DNF 4 27 Carter, Duane Lesovsky Offenhauser 94   Ignition
DNF 7 17 Russo, Paul Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 89   Magneto
DNF 21 8 Parsons, Johnnie Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 86   Engine
DNF 38 15 Freeland, Don Watson Offenhauser 76   Accident
DNF 41 13 Hartley, Gene Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 53   Accident
DNF 97 16 Stevenson, Chuck Kuzma Offenhauser 42   Fuel leak
DNF 99 30 Niday, Cal Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 30   Magneto
DNF 29 11 Scott, Bob Bromme Offenhauser 14   Oil leak
DNF 56 33 Thomson, Johnny DelRoy Offenhauser 6   Ignition
DNF 32 5 Linden, Andy Stevens Offenhauser 3   Accident
DNS 10   Banks, Henry Lesovsky Offenhauser      
DNS 15   Miller, Chet Kurtis Kraft Novi      
DNS 17   Sostilio, Joe Kurtis Kraft Chrysler      
DNS 24   Griffith, Cliff Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 25   Connor, George Kurtis Kraft Chrysler      
DNS 26   Johnson, Eddie Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 28   O'Connor, Pat Deidt Offenhauser      
DNS 31   Duncan, Len Schroeder Offenhauser      
DNS 33   Cross, Art Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 34   Sachs, Eddie Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 35   Barton, Buzz Pawl Offenhauser      
DNS 36   Goacher, Potsy Pankratz Offenhauser      
DNS 39   Taylor, Bill Lesovsky Offenhauser      
DNS 42   Cantrell, Willard Pankratz Offenhauser      
DNS 43   Neuman, Roy Maserati Maserati      
DNS 44   Warriner, Leroy Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 46   Fedricks, Johnny Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 52   Dinsmore, Duke Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 57   Robson, Hal Voelker Voelker     Overheating
DNS 6   Rathmann, Jim Moore Offenhauser      
DNS 61   Holland, Bill Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 63   Oakes, Danny Moore Offenhauser     Oil leak
DNS 64   O'Connor, Pat Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser     Oil leak
DNS 65   Heath, Allen Ewing Offenhauser      
DNS 66   Tolan, Johnnie Kurtis Kraft Chrysler      
DNS 67   Kay, Johnny Clemons Offenhauser      
DNS 69   Barzda, Joe Maserati Maserati      
DNS 71   Holmes, Jackie Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 74   O'Connor, Pat Schroeder Offenhauser      
DNS 75   Selser, Wayne Christy Offenhauser      
DNS 76   Fonder, George Silnes Offenhauser      
DNS 78   Niday, Cal Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 79   Armi, Frank Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 81   Duncan, Len Trevis Offenhauser      
DNS 82   Roberts, Johnny Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 84   Homeier, Bill Lesovsky Offenhauser      
DNS 85   Tolan, Johnnie Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 86   Boyd, Bill Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 87   Homeier, Bill Kurtis Kraft Cadillac      
DNS 89   Webb, Travis (Spider) Maserati Offenhauser      
DNS 91   Hamilton, Red Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 93   Herman, Al Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser      
DNS 95   Daponte, Jorge Johnson Wayne      
DNS 96   Larson, Jud Snowberger Offenhauser      
LIL: Laps in Lead
DNF: Did not finish DNS: Did not start NC: Not classified
Vukovich, Bill -  Time: 01:06.24 -  Average Speed: 218.641km/h  -  Lap: 27

PROFILE & HISTORY

Grand Prix Profile

Circuit GP Hosted Years First GP Winner Last GP Winner
Indianapolis Motor Speedway 11 1950-1960 1950 - Parsons, Johnnie (Kurtis Kraft) 1960 - Rathmann, Jim (Watson)
Year CircuitLocation Date Laps Lap Dist. Race Dist. Pole WinnerFastest Lap
1960 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis May-30 200 4.023 km 804.600 km Sachs, Eddie Rathmann, Jim Rathmann, Jim
1959 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis May-30 200 4.023 km 804.600 km Thomson, Johnny Ward, Rodger Thomson, Johnny
1958 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis May-30 200 4.023 km 804.600 km Rathmann, Dick Bryan, Jimmy Bettenhausen, Tony
1957 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis May-30 200 4.023 km 804.600 km O'Connor, Pat Hanks, Sam Rathmann, Jim
1956 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis May-30 200 4.023 km 804.600 km Flaherty, Pat Flaherty, Pat Russo, Paul