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1951 Indianapolis 500

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Formula One race number 2 of 8
Wednesday, May 30, 1951 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 4.023 kilometer paved track (804.600 kilometers)

Time of race: 3:57:38.05
Average speed: 203.173 kph
Pole time: 263.74 seconds

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 107.24 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 10

Glossary 1951 Formula One results / 1951 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	99	Lee Wallard	Belanger Motors	Kurtis / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	200	3:57:38.05	159	9
2	7	83	Mike Nazaruk	Jim Robbins	Kurtis / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	200	+107.24	0	6
3	3	9	Jack McGrath	Hinkle	KK3000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	200	+171.39	11	2
4	31	57	Andy Linden	Leitenberger	Silnes-Sherman / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	200	+280.12	0	3
5	29	52	Bobby Ball	Blakely Oil	Schroeder / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	200	+292.23	0	2
6	17	1	Henry Banks	Blue Crown Spark Plug	Moore / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	200	+340.02	0	0
7	24	68	Carl Forberg	Automobile Shippers	KK3000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	193	+7 laps	0	0
8	4	27	Duane Carter	Mobilgas	Deidt / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	180	+20 laps	0	0
9	9	5	Tony Bettenhausen	Mobiloil	Deidt / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	178	spun off	0	0
10	1	18	Duke Nalon	Novi Purelube	Kurtis / Novi 3.0 L8C	151	stalled	0	0
11	22	69	Gene Force	Brown Motor Co.	KK2000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	142	engine	0	0
12	12	25	Sam Hanks	Schmidt	KK3000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	135	engine	0	0
13	16	10	Bill Schindler	Chapman	KK2000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	129	engine	0	0
14	5	16	Mauri Rose	Pennzoil	Deidt / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	126	crash	0	0
15	14	2	Walt Faulkner	Agajanian Grant Piston Ring	Kuzma / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	123	engine	0	0
16	27	76	Jimmy Davies	Parks	Silnes-Pawl / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	110	axle	25	0
17	11	59	Freddie Agabashian	Granatelli-Bardahl	KK3000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	109	clutch	0	0
18	15	73	Carl Scarborough	McNamara	KK2000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	100	fire	0	0
19	33	71	Bill Mackey	Karl Hall	Stevens / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	97	clutch	0	0
20	19	8	Chuck Stevenson	Bardahl	Marchese / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	93	fire	0	0
21	8	3	Johnnie Parsons	Wynn's Friction Proofing	KK3000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	87	magneto	0	0
22	10	4	Cecil Green	John Zink	KK3000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	80	engine	5	0
23	6	98	Troy Ruttman	Agajanian Featherweight	KK2000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	78	engine	0	0
24	32	6	Duke Dinsmore	Brown Motor Co.	Schroeder / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	73	overheating	0	0
25	28	32	Chet Miller	Novi Purelube	Kurtis / Novi 3.0 L8C	56	ignition	0	0
26	13	44	Walt Brown	Federal Engineering	KK3000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	55	magneto	0	0
27	25	48	Rodger Ward	Deck Manufacturing Co.	Bromme / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	34	oil pipe	0	0
28	18	23	Cliff Griffith	Morris	KK2000 / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	30	axle	0	0
29	20	81	Bill Vukovich	Central Excavating	Trevis / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	29	oil leak	0	0
30	21	22	George Connor	Blue Crown Spark Plug	Lesovsky / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	29	transmission	0	0
31	23	19	Mack Hellings	Tuffanelli-Derrico	Deidt / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	18	engine	0	0
32	26	12	Johnny McDowell	W & J	Maserati 8CTF / Offenhauser 3.0 L4C	15	fuel leak	0	0
33	30	26	Joe James	Bob Estes Lincoln-Mercury	Watson / Offenhauser 4.5 L4	8	transmission	0	0

Relief Drivers:

Car #9: Manny Ayulo (100 laps), 2 points)

Fastest Lap: 216.326 kph by Lee Wallard

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Lee Wallard	1	2	2
Jack McGrath	3	4	2
Lee Wallard	5	6	2
Jack McGrath	7	15	9
Lee Wallard	16	26	11
Cecil Green	27	27	1
Lee Wallard	28	51	24
Jimmy Davies	52	76	25
Cecil Green	77	80	4
Lee Wallard	81	200	120