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1951 Indianapolis 500

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The 1951 Indianapolis 500 was held on Wednesday, May 30, 1951 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The event was part of the 1951 World Drivers' Championship.

[edit] Classification

Pos Grid No Driver Constructor Qual Rank Laps Led Time/Retired Points
1 2 99 Flag of the United States Lee Wallard Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 135.03 5 200 159 3:57:38.05 9
2 7 83 Flag of the United States Mike Nazaruk Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 132.18 26 200 0 + 1:47.24 6
3 3 9 Flag of the United States Jack McGrath
Flag of the United States Manny Ayulo		 Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 134.3 8 200 11 + 2:51.39 2
2
4 31 57 Flag of the United States Andy Linden Sherman-Offenhauser 132.22 25 200 0 + 4:40.12 3
5 29 52 Flag of the United States Bobby Ball Schroeder-Offenhauser 134.09 9 200 0 + 4:52.23 2
6 17 1 Flag of the United States Henry Banks Moore-Offenhauser 133.89 12 200 0 + 5:40.02  
7 24 68 Flag of the United States Carl Forberg Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 132.89 22 193 0 + 7 Laps  
8 4 27 Flag of the United States Duane Carter Deidt-Offenhauser 133.74 15 180 0 + 20 Laps  
9 9 5 Flag of the United States Tony Bettenhausen Deidt-Offenhauser 131.95 29 178 0 Spun Off  
10 1 18 Flag of the United States Duke Nalon Kurtis Kraft-Novi 136.49 2 151 0 Retirement  
11 22 69 Flag of the United States Gene Force Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 133.1 20 142 0 Engine  
12 12 25 Flag of the United States Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 132.99 21 135 0 Engine  
13 16 10 Flag of the United States Bill Schindler Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 134.03 11 129 0 Engine  
14 5 16 Flag of the United States Mauri Rose Deidt-Offenhauser 133.42 18 126 0 Accident  
15 14 2 Flag of the United States Walt Faulkner Kuzma-Offenhauser 136.87 1 123 0 Engine  
16 27 76 Flag of the United States Jimmy Davies Pawl-Offenhauser 133.51 17 110 25 Axle  
17 11 59 Flag of the United States Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 135.02 6 109 0 Clutch  
18 15 73 Flag of the United States Carl Scarborough Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 135.61 4 93 0 Fire  
19 33 71 Flag of the United States Bill Mackey Hall-Offenhauser 131.47 32 97 0 Clutch  
20 19 8 Flag of the United States Chuck Stevenson Marchese-Offenhauser 133.76 14 93 0 Fire  
21 8 3 Flag of the United States Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 132.15 27 87 0 Magneto  
22 10 4 Flag of the United States Cecil Green Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 131.89 31 80 5 Engine  
23 6 98 Flag of the United States Troy Ruttman Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 132.31 24 78 0 Engine  
24 32 6 Flag of the United States Duke Dinsmore Schroeder-Offenhauser 131.97 28 73 0 Overheating  
25 28 32 Flag of the United States Chet Miller Kurtis Kraft-Novi 135.79 3 56 0 Ignition  
26 13 44 Flag of the United States Walt Brown Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 131.9 30 55 0 Magneto  
27 25 48 Flag of the United States Rodger Ward Bromme-Offenhauser 134.86 7 34 0 Oil Pipe  
28 18 23 Flag of the United States Cliff Griffith Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 133.83 13 30 0 Axle  
29 20 81 Flag of the United States Bill Vukovich Trevis-Offenhauser 133.72 16 29 0 Oil leak  
30 21 22 Flag of the United States George Connor Lesovsky-Offenhauser 133.35 19 29 0 Transmission  
31 23 19 Flag of the United States Mack Hellings Deidt-Offenhauser 123.92 33 18 0 Engine  
32 26 12 Flag of the United States Johnny McDowell Maserati-Offenhauser 132.47 23 15 0 Fuel leak  
33 30 26 Flag of the United States Joe James Watson-Offenhauser 134.09 10 8 0 Transmission  

[edit] Notes

  • Pole position: Duke Nalon - 4:23.74
  • Fastest Lead Lap: - Lee Wallard 1:07.26[1]
  • Ayulo (100 laps) and McGrath (100) shared the same car. Points for 3rd position were shared between the drivers.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lang, Mike (1981). Grand Prix! Vol 1. Haynes Publishing Group, p29. ISBN 0-85429-276-4. 

Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from The Official Formula 1 website. Retrieved on 2007-06-05.


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