1953-2-Indianapolis

1953
1953  500 miglia di Indianapolis 30 maggio
Indianapolis m. 4.023 per 200  giri: km 804.600

Elenco Iscritti

2

RATHMANN J.

Travelon Trailer/Ernest Ruiz Spl

KK 500 B Offy

3

HANKS S.

Bardahl/Ed Walsh Spl

KK 4000 Offy

4

CARTER D

Miracle Power/Belanger Spl

Lesovsky Offy

5

MC GRATH J.

Jack Hinkle Spl

KK 4000 Offy

7

RUSSO P.

Federal Engineering Spl

KK 3000 Offy

8

BRYAN J.

Blakely Oil/John McDaniel Spl

Schroeder Offy

9

NALON D.

Novi Governor/Jean Marcenac Spl

Kurtis Novi

12

MC COY E.

H.A. Chapman Spl

Stevens Offy

14

VUKOVICH B.

Fuel Injection/Howard Keck Spl

KK 500 A Offy

16

CROSS A.

Springfield Welding/Paoli Spl5                                                               

KK 4000 Offy

21

PARSONS J.

Belond Equa-Flow Spl

KK 500 B Offy

22

TEAGUE M.

Pure Oil/Hart Fullerton SPl

KK 4000 Offy

23

FAULKNER W.

Automobile Shippers/Casaroll Spl

KK 500 A Offy

29

SCOTT B.

Belond Equa-Flow Spl

Bromme Offy

32

LINDEN A.

Cop-Sil-Loy/Rotary Power

Stevens Offy

38

FREELAND D.

Bob Estes Spl

Watson Offy

41

HARTLEY G.

Federal Engineering Spl

KK 4000 Offy

48

DAYWALT J.

Sumar/Chapman Root Spl

KK 3000 Offy

49

HOLLAND N

Ray Crawford Spl

KK 500 B Offy

51

SWEIKERT N.

Dan Van Lines Spl

Kuzma Offy

53

DAVIES J.

Pat Clancy Spl

KK 500 A Offy

55

HOYT J.

John Zink Spl

KK 4000 Offy

56

THOMSON J.

Dr. R.N. Sabourin Spl

Del Roy Offy

59

AGABASHIAN F.

Grancor-Elgin Piston Pin Spl

KK 500 B Offy

62

WEBB S.

Lubri-Loy/3-L Racing Team Spl

KK 3000 Offy

73

SCARBOROUGH C.

McNamara/Lee Elkins Spl

KK 2000 Offy

77

FLAHERTY P.

Peter Schmidt Spl

KK 3000 Offy

83

NAZARUK M.

Kalamazoo/Lee Elkins Spl

Turner Offy

88

AYULO M

Peter Schmidt Spl

Kuzma Offy

92

WARD R.

M.A. Walker Electric Spl

Kurtis Offy

97

STEVENSON C.

J.C. Agajanian Spl

Kuzma Offy

98

BETTENHAUSEN T.

J. C. Agajanian Spl

Kuzma Offy

99

NIDAY C.

Miracle Power/Belanger Spl

Kurtis Offy


 

Griglia di Partenza
Bill Vukovich                 Freddie Agabashian               Jack McGrath
   KK500A-Offenhauser #14        KK500B-Offenhauser #59           KK40O00-Offenhauser #5
   138.392 mph                   137.546 mph                      136.602 mph

   Manuel Ayulo                  Andy Linden                      Tony Bettenhausen
   Kuzma-Offenhauser #88         Stevens-Offenhauser #32          Kuzma-Offenhauser #98
   136.384 mph                   136.060 mph                      136.024 mph

   Jerry Hoyt                    Johnnie Parsons                  Sam Hanks    
   KK4000-Offenhauser #55        KK500B-Offenhauser #21           KK4000-Offenhauser #3
   135.731 mph                   137.667 mph                      137.531 mph

   Rodger Ward                   Bob Scott                        Art Cross  
   Kurtis-Offenhauser #2         Bromme-Offenhauser #29           KK4000-Offenhauser #16
   137.468 mph                   137.431 mph                      137.310 mph

   Gene Hartley                  Walt Faulkner                    Don Freeland  
   KK4000-Offenhauser #41        KK500A-Offenhauser #14           Watson-Offenhauser #38
   137.263 mph                   137.117 mph                      136.867 mph

   Chuck Stevenson               Paul Russo                       Spider Webb  
   Kuzma-Offenhauser #97         KK3000-Offenhauser #7            KK3000-Offenhauser #62
   136.560 mph                   136.219 mph                      136.168 mph

   Carl Scarborough              Ernie McCoy                      Jimmy Daywalt
   KK2000-Offenhauser #73        Stevens-Offenhauser #12          KK3000-Offenhauser #48
   135.936 mph                   135.926 mph                      135.747 mph

   Marshall Teague               Mike Nazaruk                     Pat Flaherty
   KK4000-Offenhauser #22        Turner-Offenhauser #83           KK3000-Offenhauser #77
   135.721 mph                   135.706 mph                      135.668 mph

   Jimmy Rathmann                Duke Nalon                       Duane Carter
   KK500B-Offenhauser #2         Kurtis-Novi #9                   Lesovsky-Offenhauser #4
   135.666 mph                   135.461 mph                      135.267 mph

   Bill Holland                  Bob Sweikert                     Cal Niday    
   KK500B-Offenhauser #49        Kuzma-Offenhauser #51            Kurtis-Offenhauser #99
   137.868 mph                   136.872 mph                      136.096 mph

   Jimmy Bryan                   Jim Davies                       Johnny Thomson
   Schroeder-Offenhauser #8      KK500B-Offenhauser #53           Del Roy-Offenhauser #56
   135.506 mph                   135.303 mph                      135.262 mph
Ordine d’arrivo
1  Bill Vukovich              KK500A-Offenhauser              3:53:01.69 = 128.740 m/h
                             
2  Art Cross                  KK4000-Offenhauser              200 laps
                               3  Sam Hanks                  KK4000-Offenhauser              200 laps
                              
4  Fred Agabashian            KK500B-Offenhauser              200 laps
                              
5  Jack McGrath               KK4000-Offenhauser              200 laps
                             
6  Jimmy Daywalt              KK3000-Offenhauser              200 laps
                             
7  Jim Rathmann               KK500B-Offenhauser              200 laps
                            
8  Ernie McCoy                Stevens-Offenhauser             200 laps
                               9  Tony Bettenhausen Sr.      Kuzma-Offenhauser               196 laps  Crashed in Turn 3
                             
10 Jim Davies                 KK500B-Offenhauser              193 laps
                              
11 Duke Nalon                 Kurtis-Novi                     191 laps  Spun in Turn 3
                           
12 Carl Scarborough           KK2000-Offenhauser              190 laps
                             
13 Manuel Ayulo               Kuzma-Offenhauser               184 laps  Rod
                             
14 Jimmy Bryan                Schroeder-Offenhauser           183 laps 
                              
15 Bill Holland               KK500B-Offenhasuer              177 laps  Cam Gear
                              
16 Rodger Ward                Kurtis-Offenhauser              177 laps  Stalled
                            
17 Walt Faulkner              KK500A-Offenhauser              176 laps 
                             

Giro più veloce : Vukovich 1’06”24 media 218,661 kmh