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1941 International 500 Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post AAA Champ Car Series race number 1 of 3 Friday, May 30, 1941 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN 200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 4:20:36 Average speed: 115.117 mph Pole speed: 128.691 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 89.95 sec Attendance: 160000 Lead changes: 5 Glossary    1941 AAA Champ Car Series results   /   1941 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 17 16   Floyd Davis Noc-Out Hose Clamp   (Lou Moore) Wetteroth / Offy 200 29200 running 39 360 2 2 1   Rex Mays Bowes Seal Fast   (Charles Bowes) Stevens / Winfield SC 200 14850 running 38 825 3 28 4   Ted Horn T. E. C.   (Art Sparks) Adams / Sparks SC 200 6863 running 0 675 4 10 54   Ralph Hepburn Bowes Seal Fast   (Lewis Welch) Miller / Novi SC 200 4575 running 0 550 5 7 34   Cliff Bergere Noc-Out Hose Clamp   (Cliff Bergere) Wetteroth / Offy 200 4375 running 10 450 6 9 41   Chet Miller Boyle Racing Headquarters   (Mike Boyle) Miller FD / Miller 200 2438 running 0 375 7 4 15   Harry McQuinn Ziffrin   (Bill White) Alfa Romeo / Weil / Alfa Romeo SC 200 2063 running 0 157.6 8 6 7   Frank Wearne Bill Holabird   (Arthur M. Sims) Shaw / Offy 200 1788 running 0 275 9 18 45   Paul Russo Leader Card   (Carl Marchese) Marchese / Miller SC 200 1738 running 0 181 10 20 29   Tommy Hinnershitz Joe Marks Adams / Offy 200 1538 running 0 105 11 24 53   Louis Tomei H-3   (Hughes Brothers) Miller FD / Offy 200 938 running 0 125 12 31 55   Al Putnam Schoof   (Val Johnson) Wetteroth / Offy 200 763 running 0 57.4 13 26 26   Overton Phillips Overton Phillips Bugatti / Miller 187 625 running 0   14 27 25   Joie Chitwood Blue Crown Spark Plug   (Joe Lencki) Lencki / Lencki 177 620 running 0   15 30 17   Duke Nalon Elgin Piston Pin Maserati / Maserati SC 173 640 running 0   16 13 14   George Connor Boyle Racing Headquarters   (Mike Boyle) Stevens / Offy 167 660 transmission 0   17 12 47   Everett Saylor Bowes Seal Fast   (Mark Bowles) Weil / Offy 155 605 crash 0   18 3 2   Wilbur Shaw Boyle Racing Headquarters Maserati / Maserati SC 151 5875 crash 107   19 8 23   Billy DeVore Hollywood Payday   (Fred Surber) Stevens / Offy 121 595 connecting rod 0   20 25 62   Tony Willman George Lyons Stevens / Offy 117 615 connecting rod 0   21 11 42   Russ Snowberger Jim Hussey   (Russ Snowberger) Snowberger / Offy 107 585 water pump 0   22 29 32   Deacon Litz Sampson 16   (Alden Sampson) Stevens / Sampson SC 89 555 lubrication 0   23 22 8   Frank Brisko Zollner Piston   (Frank Brisko) Stevens FD / Brisko 70 600 valve 0   24 5 36   Doc Williams Indiana Fur Cooper FD / Offy 68 620 radiator 0   25 16 10   George Robson Gilmore Red Lion   (Leon Duray) Weil / Duray SC 66 565 oil leak 0   26 1 3   Mauri Rose Elgin Piston Pin   (Lou Moore) Maserati / Maserati SC 60 1035 spark plugs 6   27 19 22   Kelly Petillo American Airlines   (Kelly Petillo) Wetteroth / Offy 48 605 connecting rod 0   28 14 12   Al Miller Miller   (Eddie Offutt) Miller RE4D / Miller SC 22 575 transmission 0   29 21 9   Mel Hansen Lou Fageol Miller FD / Offy 11 595 transmission 0   30 15 19   Emil Andres Kennedy Tank   (Joe Lencki) Lencki / Lencki 5 540 crash 0   31 23 5   Joel Thorne Thorne Engineering   (Joel Thorne) Adams / Sparks 5 535 crash 0   32 32 35   George Barringer Miller   (Eddie Offutt) Miller RE4D / Miller SC 0 530 did not start 0   33 33 28   Sam Hanks Tom Joyce 7-Up   (Ed Walsh) Kurtis / Offy 0 525 did not start 0

Relief Drivers: Car #16: Mauri Rose (129 laps) Car #15: Kelly Petillo (103 laps) Car #29: George Robson (80 laps) Car #45: Louis Durant (39 laps), 44 points) Car #55: Louis Durant (47 laps), 17.6 points) Car #26: Mel Hansen (84 laps) Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Shorty Cantlon Rene LeBegue 21 Talbot-Lago Talbot-Lago / Talbot-Lago Roy Russing 22 American Airlines Kelly Petillo Wetteroth / Offy Jean Trevoux 24 Talbot-Lago Talbot-Lago / Talbot-Lago George Robson 37 Greenfield Super Service Magnee & Nowiak Studebaker Ira Hall 38 Louis Kimmel Volker Louis Durant 44 G & S Mercury Bill Lipscomb 57 Greene Miller