1971 Indianapolis 500
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Results of the 1971 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Saturday, May 29, 1971.
| Finish | Start | No | Name | Qual | Rank | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 1 |  Al Unser |
174.621 | 5 | 200 | 103 | Running |
| 2 | 1 | 86 | Peter Revson |
178.695 | 1 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 6 | 9 | A.J. Foyt |
174.317 | 6 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 10 | 42 | Jim Malloy |
171.838 | 11 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 11 | 32 | Bill Vukovich II |
171.674 | 12 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 20 | 84 | Donnie Allison |
171.903 | 10 | 199 | 0 | Flagged |
| 7 | 17 | 58 | Bud Tingelstad |
170.156 | 24 | 198 | 0 | Flagged |
| 8 | 28 | 43 | Denny Zimmerman |
169.755 | 27 | 189 | 0 | Flagged |
| 9 | 22 | 6 | Roger McCluskey |
171.241 | 15 | 188 | 0 | Flagged |
| 10 | 13 | 16 | Gary Bettenhausen |
171.233 | 16 | 178 | 0 | Flagged |
| 11 | 7 | 12 | Lloyd Ruby |
173.821 | 7 | 174 | 3 | Gears |
| 12 | 3 | 2 | Bobby Unser |
175.816 | 3 | 164 | 21 | Crash T4 |
| 13 | 19 | 4 | Mike Mosley |
169.579 | 29 | 159 | 0 | Crash T4 |
| 14 | 33 | 44 | Dick Simon |
170.165 | 23 | 151 | 0 | Flagged |
| 15 | 29 | 41 | George Follmer |
169.205 | 32 | 147 | 0 | Piston |
| 16 | 14 | 21 | Cale Yarborough |
170.770 | 19 | 140 | 0 | Cam Cover |
| 17 | 4 | 85 |  Denis Hulme |
174.910 | 4 | 137 | 0 | Valve |
| 18 | 24 | 18 | Johnny Rutherford |
171.152 | 18 | 128 | 0 | Flagged |
| 19 | 8 | 15 | Joe Leonard |
172.761 | 8 | 123 | 21 | Turbocharger |
| 20 | 16 | 68 |  David Hobbs |
169.571 | 30 | 107 | 0 | Crash FS |
| 21 | 18 | 38 | Rick Muther |
169.972 | 25 | 85 | 0 | Crash FS |
| 22 | 32 | 99 | Bob Harkey |
169.197 | 33 | 77 | 0 | Gears |
| 23 | 15 | 95 | Bentley Warren |
169.627 | 28 | 76 | 0 | Gears |
| 24 | 23 | 22 | Wally Dallenbach, Sr. |
171.159 | 17 | 69 | 0 | Valve |
| 25 | 2 | 66 | Mark Donohue |
177.087 | 2 | 66 | 52 | Gears |
| 26 | 31 | 64 | Art Pollard |
169.499 | 31 | 45 | 0 | Valve |
| 27 | 25 | 98 | Sammy Sessions |
170.357 | 20 | 43 | 0 | Valve |
| 28 | 26 | 45 | Larry Dickson |
170.285 | 21 | 33 | 0 | Engine |
| 29 | 12 | 7 | Gordon Johncock |
171.388 | 14 | 11 | 0 | Crash T3 |
| 30 | 9 | 5 | Mario Andretti |
172.612 | 9 | 11 | 0 | Crash T3 |
| 31 | 27 | 20 | Steve Krisiloff |
169.835 | 26 | 10 | 0 | Oil Leak |
| 32 | 30 | 23 | Mel Kenyon |
170.205 | 22 | 10 | 0 | Crash T3 |
| 33 | 21 | 80 | George Snider |
171.600 | 13 | 6 | 0 | Stalled |
[edit] Qualifying Chronology
| Att # | Date | Time | Qual Day |
Car # | Driver Name |
Laps | Qual Time |
Qual Speed |
Rank | Start | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 05-15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | MIKE MOSLEY | 0 | — | — | — | — | ACCIDENT |
| 2 | 05-15 | 2 | 1 | 9 | A. J. FOYT | 4 | 3:26.5200 | 174.317 | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | 05-15 | 3 | 1 | 66 | MARK DONOHUE | 4 | 3:23.2900 | 177.087 | 2 | 2 | |
| 4 | 05-15 | 4 | 1 | 32 | BILLY VUKOVICH II | 4 | 3:29.7000 | 171.674 | 12 | 11 | |
| 5 | 05-15 | 5 | 1 | 10 | DICK SIMON | 4 | 3:33.1400 | 168.903 | — | — | BUMPED BY #99 |
| 6 | 05-15 | 6 | 1 | 14 | JIM MCELREATH | 3 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 7 | 05-15 | 7 | 1 | 16 | GARY BETTENHAUSEN | 4 | 3:30.2400 | 171.233 | 16 | 13 | |
| 8 | 05-15 | 8 | 1 | 68 | DAVID HOBBS | 4 | 3:32.3000 | 169.571 | 30 | 16 | |
| 9 | 05-15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | AL UNSER | 4 | 3:26.1600 | 174.622 | 5 | 5 | |
| 10 | 05-15 | 10 | 1 | 7 | GORDON JOHNCOCK | 4 | 3:30.0500 | 171.388 | 14 | 12 | |
| 11 | 05-15 | 11 | 1 | 42 | JIM MALLOY | 4 | 3:29.5000 | 171.838 | 11 | 10 | |
| 12 | 05-15 | 12 | 1 | 86 | PETER REVSON | 4 | 3:21.4600 | 178.696 | 1 | 1 | |
| 13 | 05-15 | 13 | 1 | 77 | CARL WILLIAMS | 1 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 14 | 05-15 | 14 | 1 | 8 | ART POLLARD | 3 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 15 | 05-15 | 15 | 1 | 18 | JOHNNY RUTHERFORD | 0 | — | — | — | — | BLOWN ENGINE |
| 16 | 05-15 | 16 | 1 | 15 | JOE LEONARD | 4 | 3:28.3800 | 172.761 | 8 | 8 | |
| 17 | 05-15 | 17 | 1 | 2 | BOBBY UNSER | 4 | 3:24.7600 | 175.816 | 3 | 3 | |
| 18 | 05-15 | 18 | 1 | 83 | DONNIE ALLISON | 1 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 19 | 05-15 | 19 | 1 | 28 | BILL SIMPSON | 4 | 3:33.9400 | 168.271 | — | — | BUMPED BY #45 |
| 20 | 05-15 | 20 | 1 | 12 | LLOYD RUBY | 4 | 3:27.1100 | 173.821 | 7 | 7 | |
| 21 | 05-15 | 21 | 1 | 5 | MARIO ANDRETTI | 4 | 3:28.5600 | 172.612 | 9 | 9 | |
| 22 | 05-15 | 22 | 1 | 85 | DENIS HULME | 0 | — | — | — | — | PULLED OFF |
| 23 | 05-15 | 23 | 1 | 45 | LARRY DICKSON | 3 | — | — | — | — | ACCIDENT |
| 24 | 05-15 | 24 | 1 | 14 | JIM MCELREATH | 3 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 25 | 05-15 | 25 | 1 | 83 | DONNIE ALLISON | 4 | 3:34.1200 | 168.130 | — | — | WITHDRAWN 5/22 |
| 26 | 05-15 | 26 | 1 | 85 | DENIS HULME | 4 | 3:25.8200 | 174.910 | 4 | 4 | |
| 27 | 05-15 | 27 | 1 | 92 | JERRY GRANT | 4 | 3:33.6600 | 168.492 | — | — | BUMPED BY #78 |
| 28 | 05-15 | 28 | 1 | 21 | CALE YARBOROUGH | 4 | 3:30.8100 | 170.770 | 19 | 14 | |
| 29 | 05-15 | 29 | 1 | 14 | JIM MCELREATH | 4 | 3:34.5200 | 167.817 | — | — | BUMPED BY #6; REINSTATED BY #83; BUMPED BY #84 |
| 30 | 05-15 | 30 | 1 | 38 | RICK MUTHER | 3 | — | — | — | — | BLOWN ENGINE |
| 31 | 05-15 | 31 | 1 | 77 | CARL WILLIAMS | 4 | 3:33.2900 | 168.784 | — | — | BUMPED BY #23 |
| 32 | 05-15 | 32 | 1 | 8 | ART POLLARD | 4 | 3:33.8200 | 168.366 | — | — | BUMPED BY #46 |
| 33 | 05-15 | 33 | 1 | 95 | BENTLEY WARREN | 4 | 3:32.2300 | 169.627 | 28 | 15 | |
| 34 | 05-16 | 34 | 2 | 4 | MIKE MOSLEY | 0 | 3:32.2900 | 169.579 | 29 | 19 | |
| 35 | 05-16 | 35 | 2 | 38 | RICK MUTHER | 0 | 3:31.8000 | 169.972 | 25 | 18 | |
| 36 | 05-16 | 36 | 2 | 58 | BUD TINGELSTAD | 0 | 3:31.5700 | 170.156 | 24 | 17 | |
| 37 | 05-22 | 37 | 3 | 80 | GEORGE SNIDER | 4 | 3:29.7900 | 171.600 | 13 | 21 | |
| 38 | 05-22 | 38 | 3 | 43 | DENNY ZIMMERMAN | 4 | 3:32.0700 | 169.755 | 27 | 28 | |
| 39 | 05-22 | 39 | 3 | 44 | JOHN MAHLER | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
| 40 | 05-22 | 40 | 3 | 98 | SAM SESSIONS | 4 | 3:31.3200 | 170.358 | 20 | 25 | |
| 41 | 05-22 | 41 | 3 | 22 | WALLY DALLENBACH | 4 | 3:30.3300 | 171.160 | 17 | 23 | |
| 42 | 05-22 | 42 | 3 | 94 | BRUCE WALKUP | 2 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 43 | 05-22 | 43 | 3 | 45 | LARRY DICKSON | 3 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 44 | 05-22 | 44 | 3 | 41 | GEORGE FOLLMER | 4 | 3:32.7600 | 169.205 | 32 | 29 | |
| 45 | 05-22 | 45 | 3 | 44 | JOHN MAHLER | 4 | 3:31.5600 | 170.164 | 23 | 33 | REPLACED BY DICK SIMON |
| 46 | 05-22 | 46 | 3 | 18 | JOHNNY RUTHERFORD | 4 | 3:30.3400 | 171.151 | 18 | 24 | |
| 47 | 05-22 | 47 | 3 | 6 | ROGER MCCLUSKEY | 2 | — | — | — | — | OUT OF FUEL |
| 48 | 05-22 | 48 | 3 | 6 | ROGER MCCLUSKEY | 4 | 3:30.2300 | 171.241 | 15 | 22 | BUMPS #14 |
| 49 | 05-22 | 49 | 3 | 20 | STEVE KRISILOFF | 0 | — | — | — | — | PULLED OFF |
| 50 | 05-22 | 50 | 3 | 84 | DONNIE ALLISON | 4 | 3:29.4200 | 171.903 | 10 | 20 | BUMPS #14 |
| 51 | 05-22 | 51 | 3 | 45 | LARRY DICKSON | 4 | 3:31.4100 | 170.285 | 21 | 26 | BUMPS #28 |
| 52 | 05-22 | 52 | 3 | 46 | JIM MCELREATH | 4 | 3:32.8100 | 169.165 | — | — | BUMPS #8; BUMPED BY #64 |
| 53 | 05-22 | 53 | 3 | 94 | BRUCE WALKUP | 1 | — | — | — | — | PULLED OFF |
| 54 | 05-22 | 54 | 3 | 78 | SAM POSEY | 4 | 3:33.3000 | 168.776 | — | — | BUMPS #92; BUMPED BY #20 |
| 55 | 05-22 | 55 | 3 | 20 | STEVE KRISILOFF | 4 | 3:31.9700 | 169.835 | 26 | 27 | BUMPS #78 |
| 56 | 05-23 | 56 | 4 | 23 | MEL KENYON | 4 | 3:31.5100 | 170.205 | 22 | 30 | BUMPS #77 |
| 57 | 05-23 | 57 | 4 | 99 | BOB HARKEY | 4 | 3:32.7700 | 169.197 | 33 | 32 | BUMPS #10 |
| 58 | 05-23 | 58 | 4 | 17 | JERRY GRANT | 1 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 59 | 05-23 | 59 | 4 | 64 | ART POLLARD | 4 | 3:32.3900 | 169.500 | 31 | 31 | BUMPS #46 |
| 60 | 05-23 | 60 | 4 | 56 | JIM HURTUBISE | 2 | — | — | — | — | ACCIDENT |
| 61 | 05-23 | 61 | 4 | 33 | DICK SIMON | 1 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
| 62 | 05-23 | 62 | 4 | 17 | JERRY GRANT | 1 | — | — | — | — | WAVED OFF |
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1971 Indianapolis 500 Al Unser |
1972 Indianapolis 500 Mark Donohue |
