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1936 International 500


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AAA Champ Car Series race number 1 of 4
Saturday, May 30, 1936 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 2.500 mile brick track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 4:35:03
Average speed: 109.069 mph
Pole speed: 119.644 mph
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 137.15 sec
Attendance: 166000
Lead changes: 6

Glossary    1936 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1936 standings

PosSt#DriverChass./Eng.LapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1288   Louis Meyer Ring Free   (Louis Meyer)Stevens / Miller20034045running96600
21122   Ted Horn Miller-Hartz   (Harry Hartz)Wetteroth / Miller20013935running16450
3 410   Doc MacKenzie Gilmore Speedway   (Kelly Petillo)Wetteroth / Offy2006953running0282
43036   Mauri Rose Front Wheel Drive AutoMiller 4D / Miller2004053running0350
5 318   Chet Miller Boyle Products   (Mike Boyle)Summers FD / Miller2003653running0300
62541   Ray Pixley Fink Auto   (Clarence Felker)Miller / Miller2002328running0250
7 93   Wilbur Shaw Gilmore Speedway   (Wilbur Shaw)Shaw / Offy2003650running51200
81417   George Barringer Kennedy Tank   (Phil Shafer)Rigling / Offy2001650running0150
93253   Zeke Meyer Boyle Products   (Mike Boyle)Cooper FD / Studebaker2001550running0100
10 538   George Connor Marks-Miller   (Joe Marks)Adams / Miller2001425running050
111235   Freddie Winnai Midwest Red LionStevens / Offy199850running0 
12249   Ralph Hepburn Art Rose   (Ralph Hepburn)Miller / Offy196700running0 
132728   Harry McQuinn Sampson Radio   (Alden Simpson)Stevens / Miller196600out of fuel0 
14107   Shorty Cantlon Hamilton-Harris   (Bill White)Weil / Miller194535out of fuel0 
15 133   Rex Mays Gilmore Speedway   (Paul Weirick)Adams / Sparks192920out of fuel12 
162354   Doc Williams Superior Trailer / Race Car Corp.Cooper FD / Miller192505out of fuel0 
172932   Lou Moore Burd Piston Ring   (Lou Moore)Miller / Offy185490out of fuel0 
183319   Emil Andres Stewart CarewWhippet / Cragar184475running0 
19154   Floyd Roberts Burd Piston Ring   (Joe Lencki)Stevens / Offy183460out of fuel0 
202014   Frank Brisko Elgin Piston PinMiller / Brisko180445out of fuel0 
211712   Al Miller Boyle Products   (Mike Boyle)Smith / Miller119430crash0 
22 742   Cliff Bergere Bowes Seal FastStevens / Miller116415engine bolt0 
232615   Deacon Litz Litz-Miller   (Deacon Litz)Miller / Miller108400engine0 
24 221   Babe Stapp Gil PirrungShaw FD / Offy891585crankshaft25 
25195   Billy Winn Harry Miller   (James Winn)Miller / Miller78370crankshaft0 
262252   Frank McGurk Abel's Auto Ford   (Charles Worley)Adams / Cragar51355crankshaft0 
27 827   Louis Tomei Wheeler's   (Babe Stapp)Wetteroth / Miller44340engine mount0 
28 644   Herb Ardinger Bowes Seal FastStevens / Miller38325transmission0 
29186   Chet Gardner Chet GardnerDuesenberg / Offy38310clutch0 
301643   Jimmy Snyder Belanger-Miller   (Murrell Belanger)Stevens / Miller21295oil leak0 
312147   Johnny Seymour Sullivan-O'Brien   (Shorty Cantlon)Stevens / Miller13280clutch0 
323146   Fred Frame Burd Piston Ring   (Moore & Fengler)Miller / Miller4265piston0 
33132   Bill Cummings Boyle ProductsMiller FD / Offy0250clutch0 

Relief Drivers:

Car #10: Kelly Petillo (59 laps), 118 points)
Car #32: Cliff Bergere (58 laps)
Car #19: Jimmy Snyder (62 laps)
Car #42: Tony Gulotta (55 laps); Herb Ardinger (2 laps)
Car #15: Louis Tomei (49 laps)

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Kelly Petillo10Gilmore SpeedwayKelly PetilloWetteroth / Offy
Russ Snowberger23D & GDodge
Overton Snell24Snell BrothersMiller
Dave Evans25D & GMiller
Al Putnam26Phil ShaferBuick
Phil Shafer26Phil ShaferBuick
Henry Banks29Ralph DePalmaMiller / Miller
Tony Gulotta31, 56Gil PirrungMiller
Roy Painter34American Twist DrillStudebaker / Studebaker
Rick Decker44Harry A. MillerMiller / Miller
George Bailey51Bob Zauer & Lawrence MartzHudson / Hudson
Dusty Fahrnow55Superior TrailerMiller / Miller
Emil Andres56Michel de BaetsMiller
George Wingerter57George WingerterDuesenberg / Duesenberg
Harry Hunt58DuesenbergDuesenberg / Duesenberg
WDLuther Johnson49BugattiBugatti / Bugatti