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AAA Champ Car Series race number 1 of 13
Tuesday, May 30, 1950 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps* on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:46:56
Average speed: 124.002 mph
Pole speed: 134.343 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 150000
Lead changes: 7

Glossary    1950 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1950 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
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:   Kenny Eaton (#19, 99), Emil Andres (#99), George Fonder (#26), George Lynch (#67), Hal Cole (#16), Jim Rigsby (#85), Joe James (#63, 82), Joel Thorne (#33), Johnny Fedricks (#34), Johnny Mauro (#25), Andy Linden (#9), Manny Ayulo (#85), Mark Light (#51, 52), Marvin Burke (#65), Milt Fankhauser (#41), Norm Houser (#65), Potsy Goacher (#63), Ralph Pratt (#19, 47), Ted Duncan (#16), Dick Frazier (#52), Al Miller (#83), Bill Cantrell (#44), Bill Vukovich (#10, 87), Billy Devore (#58), Billy Earl (#84), Bob Gregg (#63), Bob Sweikert (#64), Bud Rose (#9), Carl Forberg (#74), Carl Scarborough, Charles Van Acker (#29), Chet Miller (#43), Chuck Leighton (#79), Cliff Griffith (#66), Cy Marshall (#78), Danny Kladis (#39), Duke Nalon (#38), Johnny Mantz (#98-DC), Ben Zukor (#76-DC)