1953 Indianapolis International Motor Sweepstakes

Race 1 of 1

Indianapolis
200 laps
Time of race: 3:53:01.69
Average speed of winner: 127.740 mph
Margin of victory: 210.87 sec.
Lead changes: 4 among 4 drivers
Cautions: N/A for N/A laps
Fastest lap: Bill Vukovich 135.870
Lap leaders: Vukovich 1-48, Agabashian 49, J. Rathmann 50, Hanks 51-53, Vukovich 54-200

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Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Bill Vukovich	14	Fuel Injection	KK500A	Offenhauser	Firestone	Keck	138.392	200	2	195	running	89497	0
2	12	Art Cross	16	Springfield Welding/Clay Smith	KK4000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Paoli	137.310	200	0	0	running	27297	0
3	9	Sam Hanks	3	Bardahl	KK4000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Walsh	137.531	200	1	3	running	16422	0
4	2	Fred Agabashian	59	Grancor-Elgin Piston Pin	KK500B	Offenhauser	Firestone	Grancor	137.546	200	1	1	running	12947	0
5	3	Jack McGrath	5	Hinkle	KK4000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Hinkle	136.602	200	0	0	running	10622	0
6	21	Jimmy Daywalt	48	Sumar	KK3000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Root	135.747	200	0	0	running	8197	0
7	25	Jim Rathmann	2	Travelon Trailer	KK500B	Offenhauser	Firestone	Ruiz	135.665	200	1	1	running	6847	0
8	20	Ernie McCoy	12	Chapman	Stevens	Offenhauser	Firestone	Chapman	135.926	200	0	0	running	5947	0
9	6	Tony Bettenhausen	98	Agajanian	Kuzma	Offenhauser	Firestone	Agajanian	136.024	196	0	0	accident	5647	0
10	32	Jimmy Davies	53	Pat Clancy	KK500B	Offenhauser	Firestone	Clancy	135.303	193	0	0	running	5547	0
11	26	Duke Nalon	9	Novi Governor	Kurtis	Novi	Firestone	Marcenac	135.461	191	0	0	spun out	3317	0
12	19	Carl Scarborough	73	McNamara	KK2000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Elkins	135.936	190	0	0	running	3147	0
13	4	Manny Ayulo	88	Schmidt	Kuzma	Offenhauser	Firestone	Peter Schmidt	136.384	184	0	0	rod	3177	0
14	31	Jimmy Bryan	8	Blakely Oil	Schroeder	Offenhauser	Firestone	McDaniel	135.506	183	0	0	running	3057	0
15	28	Bill Holland	49	Crawford	KK500B	Offenhauser	Firestone	Ray Crawford	137.868	177	0	0	cam gear	3237	0
16	10	Rodger Ward	92	M.A. Walker Electric	Kurtis	Offenhauser	Firestone	M.A. Walker	137.468	177	0	0	stalled	2917	0
17	14	Walt Faulkner	23	Automobile Shippers	KK500A	Offenhauser	Firestone	Casaroll	137.117	176	0	0	running	2497	0
18	22	Marshall Teague	22	Hart Fullerton	KK4000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Fullerton	135.721	169	0	0	oil leak	2377	0
19	18	Spider Webb	62	Lubri-Loy	KK3000	Offenhauser	Firestone	3L	136.168	166	0	0	oil leak	2347	0
20	29	Bob Sweikert	51	Dean Van Lines	Kuzma	Offenhauser	Firestone	A.E. Dean	136.872	151	0	0	radius rod	2717	0
21	23	Mike Nazaruk	83	Kalamazoo	Turner	Offenhauser	Firestone	Elkins	135.706	146	0	0	stalled	2287	0
22	24	Pat Flaherty	77	Schmidt	KK3000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Peter Schmidt	135.670	115	0	0	accident	2257	0
23	7	Jerry Hoyt	55	John Zink	KK4000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Zink	135.731	107	0	0	overheating	2227	0
24	27	Duane Carter	4	Miracle Power	Lesovsky	Offenhauser	Firestone	Belanger	135.267	94	0	0	ignition	2197	0
25	17	Paul Russo	7	Federal Engineering	KK3000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Federal	136.219	89	0	0	magneto	2167	0
26	8	Johnnie Parsons	21	Belond Equa-Flow	KK500B	Offenhauser	Firestone	Belond	137.667	86	0	0	crankshaft	2637	0
27	15	Don Freeland	38	Bob Estes	Watson	Offenhauser	Firestone	Estes	136.867	76	0	0	accident	2107	0
28	13	Gene Hartley	41	Federal Engineering	KK4000	Offenhauser	Firestone	Federal	137.263	53	0	0	accident	2077	0
29	16	Chuck Stevenson	97	Agajanian	Kuzma	Offenhauser	Firestone	Agajanian	136.560	42	0	0	fuel leak	2047	0
30	30	Cal Niday	99	Miracle Power	Kurtis	Offenhauser	Firestone	Belanger	136.096	30	0	0	magneto	2317	0
31	11	Bob Scott	29	Belond Equa-Flow	Bromme	Offenhauser	Firestone	Bromme	137.431	14	0	0	oil leak	2187	0
32	33	Johnny Thomson	56	Dr. Sabourin	Del Roy-Allen	Offenhauser	Firestone	Sabourin	135.262	6	0	0	ignition	1907	0
33	5	Andy Linden	32	Cop-Sil-Loy	Stevens	Offenhauser	Firestone	Ansted	136.060	3	0	0	accident	2127	0