1951-2-Indianapolis

XXXV 500 Mile Race

Indianapolis
mercoledì 30 maggio 1951
200 giri x 4.023 km – 804.600 km

ELENCO ISCRITTI

N°	Pilota	Squadra	Telaio	Motore
1	Henry BANKS	Blue Crown Spark Plug/Hopkins	Moore	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
2	Walt FAULKNER	Agajanian Grant Piston Ring	Kuzma	Indy Roadster	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
3	Johnnie PARSONS	Wynn’s Friction Proofing / Walsh	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
4	Cecil GREEN	John Zink/M.A. Walker	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
5	Tony BETTENHAUSEN	Mobiloil/Rotary Engineering	Deidt	Tuffanelli Derrico	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
6	Duke DINSMORE	Brown Motors	Schroeder	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
7	Paul RUSSO	Kennedy Tank	Nichels	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
8	Chuck STEVENSON	Bardahl/Carl Marchese	Marchese	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
9	Manuel AYULO	Jack Hinkle	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
9	Jack McGRATH	Jack Hinkle	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
10	Bill SCHINDLER	H.A. Chapman	Kurtis Kraft	2000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
12	Johnny McDOWELL	W.J. / Maserati Race Cars	Maserati	8CTF	Offenhauser	L4 c 3.0
14	Jerry HOYT	Pat Clancy	Ewing	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
16	Mauri ROSE	Pennzoil/Howard Keck	Deidt	Tuffanelli Derrico	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
18	Duke NALON	Novi Purelube/Jean Marcenac	Kurtis Kraft	–	Novi	L8 c 3.0
19	Mack HELLINGS	Tuffanelli-Derrico	Deidt	Tuffanelli Derrico	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
22	George CONNOR	Blue Crown Spark Plug/Marant	Lesovsky	?	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
23	Cliff GRIFFITH	Ludson Morris	Kurtis Kraft	2000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
24	Jackie HOLMES	Richard Palmer	Adams	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
25	Sam HANKS	Peter Schmidt	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
26	Joe JAMES	Bob Estes Lincoln-Mercury	Watson	Indy Roadster	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
27	Duane CARTER	Mobiloil/Rotary Engineering	Deidt	Tuffanelli Derrico	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
29	George FONDER	Ray Brady	Deidt	Tuffanelli Derrico	Sparks	L6 c
31	Manuel AYULO	Coast Grain	Lesovsky	?	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
32	Chet MILLER	Novi Purelube/Jean Marcenac	Kurtis Kraft	–	Novi	L8 c 3.0
33	Jimmy DAYWALT	Iddings	Meyer	–	Novi	L8 c 3.0
34	Johnnie TOLAN	Peter Wales Trucking	Kurtis Kraft	2000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
35	Frank ARMI	Hancock Dome	Bardazon	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
36	George LYNCH	Louis Rassey	Rassey	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
37	Bob SWEIKERT	Marion Engineering	Kurtis Kraft	2000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
41	Mike SALAY	Michael Szalai	Szalai	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
42	Bill BOYD	Ed Gdula	Gdula	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
44	Walt BROWN	Federal Engineering	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
45	Jackie HOLMES	Cincinnati Race Cars	Adams	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
46	Bayliss LEVRETT	Safety Seal	Silnes	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
48	Rodger WARD	Deck Manufacturing	Bromme	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
49	Joe BARZDA	Joe Barzda	Maserati	8CTF	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
51	Bud SENNETT	Auto Accessorie	Maserati	8CTF	Maserati	L8 c 3.0
52	Bobby BALL	Blakely Oil	Schroeder	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
53	George FONDER	Lutes Truck Parts	Schroeder	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
57	Andy LINDEN	George Leitenberger	Sherman	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
58	Frank ARMI	Joe Scopa	Scopa	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
59	Fred AGABASHIAN	Granatelli-Bardahl/Grancor	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
63	George FONDER	Ray Brady	Schroeder	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
64	Frank ARMI	Bardahl/Dick Page	Kurtis Kraft	–	Duray	L4 c
66	Kenny EATON	Jeanie-Lee/Glessner	Stevens	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
67	Gordon REID	Johnson / Herbert	Silnes	–	Chevrolet	–
68	Carl FORBERG	Automobile Shippers/Rassey	Kurtis Kraft	3000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
69	Gene FORCE	Brown Motors	Kurtis Kraft	2000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
71	Bill MACKEY	Karl Hall	Hall	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
72	Jimmy BRYAN	Viking Trailer	Lesovsky	?	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
73	Carl SCARBOROUGH	McNamara/Lee Elkins	Kurtis Kraft	2000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
75	Leroy WARRINER	George Heller	Kurtis Kraft	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
76	Jimmy DAVIES	Parks Offenhauser/L.E. Parks	Pawl	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
77	Doc SHANEBROOK	Elgin Piston Pin	Stevens	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
78	Ray KNEPPER	Bardahl/Fred Tomshe	Silnes	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
81	Bill VUKOVICH	Central Excavating/Pete Salemi	Trevis	Indycar	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
83	Mike NAZARUK	Jim Robbins	Kurtis Kraft	1000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
98	Troy RUTTMAN	Agajanian Featherweight	Kurtis Kraft	2000	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
99	Lee WALLARD	Murrell Belanger	Kurtis Kraft	–	Offenhauser	L4 4.5
100	Jean ACHARD	Privé	Talbot Lago	T26C	Talbot	23CV L6 4.5

QUALIFICHE

1. D.NALON Kurtis Kraft Novi 1’05”935 2. L.WALLARD Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’06”647 3. J.McGRATH Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’07”013 4. D.CARTER Deidt Offenhauser 1’07”290 5. M.ROSE Deidt Offenhauser 1’07”455 6. T.RUTTMAN Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’08”020

7. M.NAZARUK Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’08”087 8. J.PARSONS Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’08”102 9. T.BETTENHAUSEN Deidt Offenhauser 1’08”208

10. C.GREEN Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’08”238 11. F.AGABASHIAN Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’06”652 12. S.HANKS Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’07”670

13. W.BROWN Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’08”230 14. W.FAULKNER Kuzma Offenhauser 1’05”755 15. C.SCARBOROUGH Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’06”365

16. B.SCHINDLER Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’07”148 17. H.BANKS Moore Offenhauser 1’07”215 18. C.GRIFFITH Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’07”245

19. C.STEVENSON Marchese Offenhauser 1’07”283 20. B.VUKOVICH Trevis Offenhauser 1’07”302 21. G.CONNOR Lesovsky Offenhauser 1’07”490

22. G.FORCE Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’07”617 23. M.HELLINGS Deidt Offenhauser 1’07”202 24. C.FORBERG Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 1’07”725

25. R.WARD Bromme Offenhauser 1’06”732 26. J.McDOWELL Maserati Offenhauser 1’07”937 27. J.DAVIES Pawl Offenhauser 1’07”408

28. C.MILLER Kurtis Kraft Novi 1’06”275 29. B.BALL Schroeder Offenhauser 1’07”115 30. J.JAMES Watson Offenhauser 1’07”115

31. A.LINDEN Sherman Offenhauser 1’08”065 32. D.DINSMORE Schroeder Offenhauser 1’08”195 33. B.MACKEY Hall Offenhauser 1’08”455

CLASSIFICA

Pos	N°	Pilota	Telaio	Motore	Giro	( +1m 47.24s )
1	99	Lee WALLARD	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	200	3h 57m 38.05s  ( 203.153 km/h )
2	83	Mike NAZARUK	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	200
3	9	Jack McGRATH	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	100
&		Manuel AYULO			100	( +2m 51.39s )
4	57	Andy LINDEN	Sherman	Offenhauser	200	( +4m 40.12s )
5	52	Bobby BALL	Schroeder	Offenhauser	200	( +4m 52.23s )
6	1	Henry BANKS	Moore	Offenhauser	200	( +5m 40.02s )
7	68	Carl FORBERG	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	193
8	27	Duane CARTER	Deidt	Offenhauser	180
9	5	Tony BETTENHAUSEN	Deidt	Offenhauser	178
10	18	Duke NALON	Kurtis Kraft	Novi	151
11	69	Gene FORCE	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	142
12	25	Sam HANKS	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	135
13	10	Bill SCHINDLER	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	129
14	16	Mauri ROSE	Deidt	Offenhauser	126
15	2	Walt FAULKNER	Kuzma	Offenhauser	123
16	76	Jimmy DAVIES	Pawl	Offenhauser	110
17	59	Fred AGABASHIAN	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	109
18	73	Carl SCARBOROUGH	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	100
19	71	Bill MACKEY	Hall	Offenhauser	97
20	8	Chuck STEVENSON	Marchese	Offenhauser	93
21	3	Johnnie PARSONS	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	87
22	4	Cecil GREEN	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	80
23	98	Troy RUTTMAN	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	78
24	6	Duke DINSMORE	Schroeder	Offenhauser	73
25	32	Chet MILLER	Kurtis Kraft	Novi	56
26	44	Walt BROWN	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	55
27	48	Rodger WARD	Bromme	Offenhauser	34
28	23	Cliff GRIFFITH	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	30
29	81	Bill VUKOVICH	Trevis	Offenhauser	29
30	22	George CONNOR	Lesovsky	Offenhauser	29
31	19	Mack HELLINGS	Deidt	Offenhauser	18
32	12	Johnny McDOWELL	Maserati	Offenhauser	15
33	26	Joe JAMES	Watson	Offenhauser	8
nq	7	Paul RUSSO	Nichels	Offenhauser
nq	14	Jerry HOYT	Ewing	Offenhauser
nq	24	Jackie HOLMES	Adams	Offenhauser
nq	29	George FONDER	Deidt	Sparks
nq	31	Manuel AYULO	Lesovsky	Offenhauser
nq	33	Jimmy DAYWALT	Meyer	Novi
nq	34	Johnnie TOLAN	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser
nq	35	Frank ARMI	Bardazon	Offenhauser
nq	36	George LYNCH	Rassey	Offenhauser
nq	37	Bob SWEIKERT	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser
nq	41	Mike SALAY	Szalai	Offenhauser
nq	42	Bill BOYD	Gdula	Offenhauser
nq	45	Jackie HOLMES	Adams	Offenhauser
nq	46	Bayliss LEVRETT	Silnes	Offenhauser
nq	49	Joe BARZDA	Maserati	Offenhauser
nq	51	Bud SENNETT	Maserati	Maserati
nq	53	George FONDER	Schroeder	Offenhauser
nq	58	Frank ARMI	Scopa	Offenhauser
nq	63	George FONDER	Schroeder	Offenhauser
nq	64	Frank ARMI	Kurtis Kraft	Duray
nq	66	Kenny EATON	Stevens	Offenhauser
nq	67	Gordon REID	Silnes	Chevrolet
nq	72	Jimmy BRYAN	Lesovsky	Offenhauser
nq	75	Leroy WARRINER	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser
nq	77	Doc SHANEBROOK	Stevens	Offenhauser
nq	78	Ray KNEPPER	Silnes	Offenhauser
f	100	Jean ACHARD	Talbot Lago	Talbot

GIRO VELOCE

Pilota	Telaio	Motore	Tempo	Gap	Giro	Media
Lee WALLARD	Kurtis Kraft	Offenhauser	1’07”26		23	215.326