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1954 Indianapolis 500

Date
31 May 1954
Circuit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, USA
Round
2 of 9
Winner
Bill Vukovich (Kurtis Kraft)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 14 Bill Vukovich Kurtis Kraft 19 200 3:49:17.27 8
2 9 Jimmy Bryan Kuzma 3 200 +1:09.95 6
3 2 Jack McGrath Kurtis Kraft 1 200 +1:19.73 5
4 34 Troy Ruttman Kurtis Kraft 11 200 +2:52.68 1.5
4 34 Duane Carter Kurtis Kraft 11 200 +2:52.68 1.5
5 73 Mike Nazaruk Kurtis Kraft 14 200 +3:24.55 2
6 77 Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft 24 200 +3:47.55 0
7 7 Don Freeland Phillips 6 200 +4:13.35 0
8 5 Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft 32 200 +5:01.17 0
8 5 Jerry Hoyt Kurtis Kraft 32 200 +5:01.17 0
9 28 Larry Crockett Kurtis Kraft 25 200 +7:07.24 0
10 24 Cal Niday Stevens 13 200 +7:07.69 0
11 45 Art Cross Kurtis Kraft 27 200 +8:22.19 0
11 45 Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft 27 200 +8:22.19 0
11 45 Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft 27 200 +8:22.19 0
11 45 Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft 27 200 +8:22.19 0
11 45 Jimmy Davies Kurtis Kraft 27 200 +8:22.19 0
12 98 Chuck Stevenson Kuzma 5 199 +1 Lap 0
12 98 Walt Faulkner Kuzma 5 199 +1 Lap 0
13 88 Manny Ayulo Kuzma 22 197 +3 Laps 0
14 17 Bob Sweikert Kurtis Kraft 9 197 +3 Laps 0
15 16 Duane Carter Kurtis Kraft 8 196 +4 Laps 0
15 16 Marshall Teague Kurtis Kraft 8 196 +4 Laps 0
15 16 Jimmy Jackson Kurtis Kraft 8 196 +4 Laps 0
15 16 Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft 8 196 +4 Laps 0
16 32 Ernie McCoy Kurtis Kraft 20 194 +6 Laps 0
17 25 Jimmy Reece Pankratz 7 194 +6 Laps 0
18 27 Ed Elisian Stevens 31 193 +7 Laps 0
18 27 Bob Scott Stevens 31 193 +7 Laps 0
19 71 Frank Armi Kurtis Kraft 33 193 +7 Laps 0
19 71 George Fonder Kurtis Kraft 33 193 +7 Laps 0
R 1 Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft 10 191 Spun off 0
R 1 Jimmy Davies Kurtis Kraft 10 191 Spun off 0
R 1 Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 10 191 Spun off 0
R 35 Pat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft 12 181 Spun off 0
R 12 Rodger Ward Pawl 16 172 Retired 0
R 12 Eddie Johnson Pawl 16 172 Retired 0
23 31 Gene Hartley Kurtis Kraft 17 168 Clutch 0
R 31 Marshall Teague Kurtis Kraft 17 168 Clutch 0
R 43 Johnny Thomson Nichels 4 165 Retired 0
R 43 Andy Linden Nichels 4 165 Retired 0
R 43 Jimmy Daywalt Nichels 4 165 Retired 0
R 74 Andy Linden Schroeder 23 165 Suspension 0
R 74 Bob Scott Schroeder 23 165 Suspension 0
R 99 Jerry Hoyt Kurtis Kraft 30 130 Engine 0
R 19 Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft 2 111 Accident 0
R 38 Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 28 110 Accident 0
R 38 Pat Flaherty Kurtis Kraft 28 110 Accident 0
R 10 Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft 21 105 Wheel bearing 0
R 65 Travis Webb Bromme 29 104 Fuel pump 0
R 65 Danny Kladis Bromme 29 104 Fuel pump 0
R 33 Len Duncan Schroeder 26 101 Brakes 0
R 33 George Fonder Schroeder 26 101 Brakes 0
R 15 Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft 15 79 Engine 0
R 51 Bill Homeier Kurtis Kraft 18 74 Accident 0

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Standings after this race

Drivers

PosDriverTeamWinsPoints
1 Juan Fangio 1 8
2 Bill Vukovich Kurtis Kraft 1 8
3 Jimmy Bryan Kuzma 0 6
4 Nino Farina 0 6
5 José Froilán González 0 5
6 Jack McGrath Kurtis Kraft 0 5
7 Maurice Trintignant 0 3
8 Élie Bayol 0 2
9 Mike Nazaruk Kurtis Kraft 0 2
10 Duane Carter Kurtis Kraft 0 1.5

Full 1954 standings