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1946 International 500 qualifying results Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post AAA Champ Car Series race number 1 of 6 Thursday, May 30, 1946 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN 200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 4:21:26 Average speed: 114.82 mph Pole speed: 126.471 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 34.05 sec Attendance: 150000 Lead changes: 8 Glossary    1946 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1946 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   Results not available. OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Frank McGurk (#17), Doc Williams, Bus Wilbert, Fred Winnai (#71), Bud Rose (#69), Jim Brubaker (#68), Arvol Brunmeier (#67), Charles Van Acker (#62), Harold Bailey (#58), Robert Arbuthnot (#57), Bruce Denslow (#56), Joe Langley (#55), Achille Varzi (#53), Zora Arkus-Duntov (#49), Harry Schell (#46), Rudolf Caracciola (#44, 72), Joel Thorne (#44), Wally Mitchell (#43), Buddy Rusch (#37), Bud Bardowski (#37), Louis Gerard (#36), Tommy Hinnershitz (#34), Steve Truchan (#28), Ray Richards (#27), Gerald Brisko (#18), Al Miller (#9), Tony Bettenhausen (#27-WD), Kelly Petillo