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1954 Indianapolis 500 qualifying results

Formula One race number 2 of 9
Monday, May 31, 1954 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 4.023 kilometer paved track (804.600 kilometers)

Time of race: 3:49:17.27
Average speed: 210.572 kph
Pole time: 255.26 seconds

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 69.95 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 12

Rank	Driver	Nbr	Time (seconds)	Speed (km/hr)
Qualifying results for this race:
1	Jack McGrath	2	4:15.260	56.737
2	Cal Niday	24	4:17.460	56.253
3	Jimmy Daywalt	19	4:17.530	56.237
4	Jimmy Bryan	9	4:17.760	56.187
5	Mike Nazaruk	73	4:17.900	56.157
6	Johnnie Parsons	15	4:17.920	56.152
7	Larry Crockett	28	4:17.960	56.144
8	Rodger Ward	12	4:18.440	56.039
9	Len Duncan	33	4:18.590	56.007
10	Gene Hartley	31	4:18.880	55.944
11	Bill Homeier	51	4:19.090	55.899
12	Johnny Thomson	43	4:19.390	55.834
13	Chuck Stevenson	98	4:19.410	55.830
14	Art Cross	45	4:19.600	55.789
15	Bill Vukovich	14	4:19.970	55.710
16	Ernie McCoy	32	4:20.080	55.686
17	Don Freeland	7	4:20.230	55.654
18	Jimmy Reece	25	4:20.280	55.643
19	Tony Bettenhausen	10	4:20.350	55.628
20	Duane Carter	16	4:20.420	55.613
21	Jim Rathmann	38	4:20.440	55.609
22	Bob Sweikert	17	4:20.480	55.600
23	Manny Ayulo	88	4:20.560	55.583
24	Pat O'Connor	35	4:20.710	55.551
25	Sam Hanks	1	4:20.880	55.515
26	Spider Webb	65	4:20.910	55.509
27	Jerry Hoyt	99	4:21.200	55.447
28	Andy Linden	74	4:21.210	55.445
29	Ed Elisian	27	4:21.260	55.434
30	Freddie Agabashian	77	4:21.350	55.415
31	Troy Ruttman	34	4:21.370	55.411
32	Paul Russo	5	4:21.480	55.388
33	Frank Armi	71	4:21.490	55.386

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: not available