F1 1953 Indianapolis 500 Results

R2 · Indianapolis 500

B. Vukovich

VUK

A. Cross

CRO

S. Hanks

HAN

Results

POS	Driver	Time	Laps	PTS
1	Bill Vukovich Kurtis Kraft	3:53:01.690 Fastest Lap	200	9
2 10	Art Cross Kurtis Kraft	+3:30.872	200	6
3 6	Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft	+4:11.500	200	2
3	Duane Carter Kurtis Kraft			2
4 2	Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft	+4:39.240	200	1.5
4	Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft			1.5
5 2	Jack McGrath Kurtis Kraft	+7:49.640	200	2
6 15	Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft	+8:10.210	200
7 18	Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft	+8:46.020	200
7	Eddie Johnson Kurtis Kraft
8 12	Ernie McCoy Stevens	+10:04.550	200
9 3	Tony Bettenhausen Kuzma	Accident	196
9	Chuck Stevenson Kuzma
9	Gene Hartley Kuzma
10 22	Jimmy Davies Kurtis Kraft	+7 laps	193
11 15	Duke Nalon Kurtis Kraft	Accident	191
12 7	Carl Scarborough Kurtis Kraft	+10 laps	190
12	Bob Scott Kurtis Kraft
13 9	Manny Ayulo Kuzma	Engine	184
14 17	Jimmy Bryan Schroeder	+17 laps	183
15 13	Bill Holland Kurtis Kraft	Magneto	177
15	Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft
16 6	Rodger Ward Kurtis Kraft	Axle	177
16	Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft
16	Duke Dinsmore Kurtis Kraft
17 3	Walt Faulkner Kurtis Kraft	+24 laps	176
17	Johnny Mantz Kurtis Kraft
18 4	Marshall Teague Kurtis Kraft	Oil leak	169
19 1	Spider Webb Kurtis Kraft	Oil leak	166
19	Johnny Thomson Kurtis Kraft
19	Jackie Holmes Kurtis Kraft
20 9	Bob Sweikert Kuzma	Suspension	151
21 2	Mike Nazaruk Turner	Transmission	146
22 2	Pat Flaherty Kurtis Kraft	Accident	115
23 16	Jerry Hoyt Kurtis Kraft	Overheating	107
23	Chuck Stevenson Kurtis Kraft
23	Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft
24 3	Duane Carter Lesovsky	Ignition	94
25 8	Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft	Magneto	89
26 18	Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft	Engine	86
27 12	Don Freeland Watson	Accident	76
28 15	Gene Hartley Kurtis Kraft	Accident	53
29 13	Chuck Stevenson Kuzma	Fuel leak	42
30	Cal Niday Kurtis Kraft	Magneto	30
31 20	Bob Scott Bromme	Oil leak	14
32 1	Johnny Thomson Del Roy	Ignition	6
33 28	Andy Linden Stevens	Accident	3

* DNF: Did Not Finish
* DNS: Did Not Start
* DNQ: Did Not Qualified
* DSQ: Disqualified

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis, United States of America

First Grand Prix	1950
Number of Laps	200
Circuit Length	4.023 km
Race Distance	804.672 km
Lap Record	1:01.590 · Jim Rathmann (1960)
Previous Season Winner	Troy Ruttman (1952)

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