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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 Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Entry List

Car NoEntrantDriverCarEngineTyresLubricant
Indy
2
Ernest L. Ruiz Jim Rathmann  Kurtis Kraft 500BOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
3
Ed Walsh Sam Hanks  Kurtis Kraft 4000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
4
Murrell Belanger Duane Carter  LesovskyOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
5
Jack B. Hinkle Jack McGrath  Kurtis Kraft 4000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
7
Federal Auto Associates Paul Russo  Kurtis Kraft 3000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
8
John L. McDaniel Jimmy Bryan  SchroederOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
9
Jean Marcenac Duke Nalon  Kurtis KraftNovi 3.0 L8CFirestone-
12
H.A. Chapman Ernie McCoy  StevensOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
14
Howard Keck Co Bill Vukovich  Kurtis Kraft 500AOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
16
Bessie Lee Paoli Art Cross  Kurtis Kraft 4000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
21
J.S. Belond Johnnie Parsons  Kurtis Kraft 500BOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
22
Hart Fullerton Marshall Teague  Kurtis Kraft 4000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
23
Eugene A Casaroll Walt Faulkner  Kurtis Kraft 500AOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
29
Louis & Bruce Bromme Bob Scott  BrommeOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
32
Rotary Engineering Corp Andy Linden  StevensOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
38
Bob Estes Don Freeland  WatsonOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
41
Federal Auto Associates Gene Hartley  Kurtis Kraft 4000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
48
Chapman S Root Jimmy Daywalt  Kurtis Kraft 3000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
49
Ray Crawford Bill Holland  Kurtis Kraft 500BOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
51
A.E. Dean Bob Sweikert  KuzmaOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
53
Pat Clancy Jimmy Davies  Kurtis Kraft 500AOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
55
John Zink Jerry Hoyt  Kurtis Kraft 4000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
56
R.N. Sabourin Johnny Thomson  Del RoyOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
59
Grancor Auto Specialists Fred Agabashian  Kurtis Kraft 500BOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
62
3-L Racing Team Spider Webb  Kurtis Kraft 3000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
73
Lee Elkins Carl Scarborough  Kurtis Kraft 2000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
77
Peter Schmidt Pat Flaherty  Kurtis Kraft 3000Offenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
83
Lee Elkins Mike Nazaruk  TurnerOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
88
Peter Schmidt Manny Ayulo  KuzmaOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
92
M.A. Walker Rodger Ward  Kurtis KraftOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
97
J.C. Agajanian Chuck Stevenson  KuzmaOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
98
J.C. Agajanian Tony Bettenhausen  KuzmaOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-
99
Murrell Belanger Cal Niday  Kurtis KraftOffenhauser 4.5 L4Firestone-

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