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1953 Snetterton Coronation Trophy
1953 Argentine GP
1952 Indianapolis 500

1953 Indianapolis 500

1953 Eifelrennen
1953 Dutch GP
1954 Indianapolis 500
May 30, Indianapolis

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest LapsLaps Led

Classification

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineLapsTimeDifference / RetirementSpeed (km/h)
1
14
 Bill Vukovich  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
200
3:53'01.69 - 207.168
2
16
 Art Cross  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
200
3:56'32.56 3'30.87 204.090
3
3
 Sam Hanks /  Duane Carter  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
200
(151, 49)
3:57'13.19 4'11.50 203.507
4
59
 Fred Agabashian /  Paul Russo  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
200
(104, 96)
3:57'40.93 4'39.24 203.112
5
5
 Jack McGrath  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
200
4:00'51.33 7'49.64 200.436
6
48
 Jimmy Daywalt  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
200
4:01'11.90 8'10.21 200.151
7
2
 Jim Rathmann /  Eddie Johnson  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
200
(112, 88)
4:01'47.71 8'46.02 199.657
8
12
 Ernie McCoy  Stevens / Offenhauser
200
4:03'06.24 10'04.55 198.582
9
98
 Tony Bettenhausen /  Chuck Stevenson /  Gene Hartley  Kuzma / Offenhauser
196
(115, 44, 37)
- Accident -
10
53
 Jimmy Davies  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
193
- 7 Laps -
11
9
 Duke Nalon  Kurtis Kraft / Novi
191
- Accident -
12
73
 Bob Scott /  Carl Scarborough  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
190
(121, 69)
- 10 Laps -
13
88
 Manny Ayulo  Kuzma / Offenhauser
184
- Engine -
14
8
 Jimmy Bryan  Schroeder / Offenhauser
183
- 17 Laps -
15
49
 Bill Holland /  Jim Rathmann  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
177
(141, 36)
- Magneto -
16
92
 Rodger Ward /  Andy Linden /  Duke Dinsmore  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
177
(138, 29, 10)
- Axle -
17
23
 Walt Faulkner /  Johnny Mantz  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
176
(134, 42)
- 24 Laps -
ret
22
 Marshall Teague  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
169
- Oil leak -
ret
62
 Spider Webb /  Johnny Thomson /  Jackie Holmes  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
166
(112, 45, 9)
- Oil leak -
ret
51
 Bob Sweikert  Kuzma / Offenhauser
151
- Suspension -
ret
83
 Mike Nazaruk  Turner / Offenhauser
146
- Transmission -
ret
77
 Pat Flaherty  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
115
- Accident -
ret
55
 Jerry Hoyt /  Chuck Stevenson /  Andy Linden  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
107
(82, 13, 12)
- Overheating -
ret
4
 Duane Carter  Lesovsky / Offenhauser
94
- Ignition -
ret
7
 Paul Russo  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
89
- Magneto -
ret
21
 Johnnie Parsons  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
86
- Engine -
ret
38
 Don Freeland  Watson / Offenhauser
76
- Accident -
ret
41
 Gene Hartley  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
53
- Accident -
ret
97
 Chuck Stevenson  Kuzma / Offenhauser
42
- Fuel leak -
ret
99
 Cal Niday  Kurtis Kraft / Offenhauser
30
- Magneto -
ret
29
 Bob Scott  Bromme / Offenhauser
14
- Oil leak -
ret
56
 Johnny Thomson  Del Roy / Offenhauser
6
- Ignition -
ret
32
 Andy Linden  Stevens / Offenhauser
3
- Accident -