International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
May 30, 1952

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 7 Troy Ruttman 98 Agajanian Kuzma Offy 200 3:52:41.93 128.922 1,000
2 10 Jim Rathmann 59 Grancor-Wynn Kurtis 3000 Offy 200 3:56:44.21 126.723 800
3 5 Sam Hanks 18 Bardahl Kurtis 3000 Offy 200 3:58:53.49 125.803 700
4 6 Duane Carter 1 Belanger Lesovsky Offy 200 3:59:30.22 125.259 600
5 20 Art Cross 33 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 4000 Offy 200 4:01:12.03 124.292 500
6 21 Jimmy Bryan 77 Peter Schmidt Kurtis 3000 Offy 200 4:02:06.20 123.914 400
7 23 Jimmy Reece 37 John Zink Kurtis 4000 Offy 200 4:03:17.12 123.312 300
8 14 George Connor 54 Federal Engineering Kurtis 3000 Offy 200 4:04:42.49 122.595 250
9 9 Cliff Griffith 22 Tom Sarafoff Kurtis 2000 Offy 200 4:05:04.44 122.412 200
10 31 Johnnie Parsons 5 Jim Robbins Kurtis Offy 200 4:06:19.66 121.789 150
11 3 Jack McGrath 4 Hinkle Kurtis 3000 Offy 200 4:07:03.60 121.428 100
12 26 Jim Rigsby 29 Bob Estes Watson Offy 200 4:08:46.98 120.587 50
13 16 Joe James 14 Bardahl Kurtis 4000 Offy 200 4:09:37.53 120.180
14 15 Bill Schindler 7 Chapman Stevens D Offy 200 4:11:30.54 119.280
15 13 George Fonder 65 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman Offy 197 Flagged
16 24 Eddie Johnson 81 Central Excavating Trevis Offy 193 Flagged
17 8 Bill Vukovich 26 Fuel Injection Kurtis 500A Offy 191 Wrecked NE
18 11 Chuck Stevenson 16 Springfield Welding Kurtis 4000 Offy 187 Flagged
19 12 Henry Banks 2 Blue Crown Spark Plug Lesovsky Offy 184 Flagged
20 28 Manny Ayulo 8 Coast Grain Lesovsky Offy 184 Flagged
21 33 Johnny McDowell 31 McDowell Kurtis Offy 182 Flagged
22 29 Spider Webb 48 Grancor Bromme Offy 162 Oil leak
23 22 Rodger Ward 34 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 130 Lost oil pressure
24 30 Tony Bettenhausen 27 Blue Crown Spark Plug Deidt FD Offy 93 Broken starter
25 4 Duke Nalon 36 Novi Pure Oil Kurtis FD Novi SC 84 Broken supercharger shaft
26 32 Bob Sweikert 73 McNamara Kurtis/Wetteroth Offy 77 Differential gear
27 1 Fred Agabashian 28 Cummins Diesel Kurtis R Cummins TC 71 Clogged turbocharger
28 18 Gene Hartley 67 Mel-Rae Kurtis 4000 Offy 65 Broken exhaust pipe
29 25 Bob Scott 93 Dr. Morris Kurtis 2000 Offy 49 Broken drive shaft
30 27 Chet Miller 21 Novi Pure Oil Kurtis FD Novi SC 41 Broken supercharger shaft
31 19 Alberto Ascari 12 Ferrari Ferrari Ferrari 40 Broken hub flange, spun
32 17 Bobby Ball 55 Ansted Stevens Offy 34 Broken gear case
33 2 Andy Linden 9 Miracle Power Kurtis 4000 Offy SC 20 Oil leak
-- -- Art Cross 44 Bowes Seal Fast Schroeder Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bill Cantrell 52 Pat Clancy Ewing Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bobby Ball 15 Blakely Oil Schroeder Offy -- Wrecked practice, NW
-- -- Bobby Ball 38 Howard Keck Ferrari Ferrari -- Did not qualify
-- -- Buzz Barton 58 Peter Wales Trucking Rae Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Duke Dinsmore 68 Vulcan Tool Ralph Miller Ralph Miller -- Did not qualify
-- -- Jimmy Daywalt 64 Merkler Machine Works Kurtis Offy SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Joe Barzda 53 California Speed Equipment Maserati Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Neal Carter 25 Auto Shippers Kurtis 500A Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Tony Bettenhausen 99 Belanger Kurtis Offy -- Wrecked qualifying, SW
-- -- Carl Forberg 23 Fadely & Anderson Maserati Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Dick Fraizer 63 Jeanie-Lee/Glessner Stevens Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Gene Force 96 Brown Motors Schroeder Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Johnny Fedricks 82 Cal Connell Kurtis Cadillac -- Did not arrive
-- -- Walt Faulkner 3 Sid Street Motors Pankratz Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Allen Heath 32 Engle-Stanko Kurtis 4000 Offy -- Wrecked qualifying, NW
-- -- Allen Heath 97 Agajanian Kuzma Studebaker -- Did not arrive
-- -- Jackie Holmes 41 Speed Maserati Offy SC -- Did not qualify
-- -- Peter Hahn 74 Helin Flyer Snowberger Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Jimmy Jackson 61 Auto Shippers Kurtis 3000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Danny Kladis 19 Tuffanelli-Derrico Deidt FD Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bayliss Levrett 69 Brown Motor Kurtis 2000 Offy -- Wrecked practice MS, retired
-- -- Frank Luptow 56 Bardahl Ewing Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Jud Larson 39 Iddings Meyer Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Johnny Mauro 35 Kennedy Tank Ferrari Ferrari -- Did not qualify
-- -- Mike Nazaruk 66 John Zink Kurtis 3000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Johnnie Parsons 6 Grant Piston Ring Ferrari Ferrari -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bill Taylor 47 Blue Crown Spark Plug Lesovsky Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- George Tichenor 88 Schmidt Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Chuck Weyant 92 Pipe Fitters Koehnle Offy -- Did not arrive
-- -- Spider Webb 51 Blue Crown Spark Plug Deidt FD Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Paul Russo 10 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Bob Sweikert 52 Pat Clancy Ewing Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Bob Sweikert 71 Marion Engineering Kurtis 2000 Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Doc Shanebrook 76 Parks Offy Pawl Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Ottis Stine 84 B & M Malamud Scopa Offy -- Did not arrive
-- -- Mike Nazaruk 5 Jim Robbins Kurtis Offy -- Drove #66 instead
-- -- Tommy Hinnershitz 27 Blue Crown Spark Plug Deidt FD Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Leroy Warriner 27 Blue Crown Spark Plug Deidt FD Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Carl Scarborough 33 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 4000 Offy -- Driven by Cross
-- -- Danny Oakes 39 Iddings Meyer Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Johnnie Tolan 51 Blue Crown Spark Plug Deidt FD Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Perry Grimm 55 Ansted Stevens Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Albert Scully 62 Ellen Automic X X -- Did not arrive
-- -- Jud Larson 66 John Zink Kurtis 3000 Offy -- Drove #39 instead
-- -- Bill Boyd 92 Pipe Fitters Koehnle Offy -- Did not arrive
-- -- Potsy Goacher 93 Dr. Morris Kurtis 2000 Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Nino Farina X X Ferrari Ferrari -- Withdrew entry
-- -- George Armstrong X R. E. Moore X X -- Did not arrive
-- -- Puffy Puffer X X X GMC -- Did not qualify

 

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