Venice Race
Venice Road Race Course
3.105 Mile Road Course
97 Laps/301.185 Miles
March 17, 1915

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 12 Barney Oldfield 1 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 97 4:24:02.4 68.438 600*
2 14 William Carlson 14 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 97 4:24:43.6 68.261 320*
3 3 Glover Ruckstell 11 Mercer Mercer Mercer 97 4:27:43.6 67.496 170*
4 9 John Marquis 5 Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti 97 4:31:39.6 66.519 90*
5 15 Eddie Hearne 20 Case Case Case 97 4:44:51.6 63.436 55*
6 1 Cliff Durant 9 Chevrolet Stutz Stutz 96 Flagged 35*
7 4 Louis Disbrow 6 Simplex Zip Simplex Simplex 90 Flagged 25*
8 11 Dave Lewis 7 Stutz Stutz Stutz 96 Broken crankshaft
9 10 Jim Parsons 22 Parsons Stutz Stutz 67 Engine
10 2 Eddie Rickenbacker 12 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 51 Broken oil line
11 6 U. L. McCroskey 2 Chalmers Chalmers Chalmers 50 Broken crankcase
12 5 Art Klein 19 Puente Pronto King Case 43 Broken driveshaft
13 13 Harry Grant 8 Stutz Stutz Stutz 25 Radiator leak
14 8 Claude Newhouse 16 Delage Delage Delage 20 Broken connecting rod
15 7 Jack LeCain 10 Chevrolet Chevrolet Chevrolet 18 Broken connecting rod
16 17 A. A. Cadwell 15 Neiswender X X 10 Engine
17 16 Gaston Morris 17 National National National 3 Engine
18 18 Eddie Pullen 4 Mercer Mercer Mercer 1 Stripped gears
-- -- Harold Hall 3 Hercules Hercules Hercules -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Orville Jones 18 Napier Napier Napier -- Did not start
-- -- Bill Aldridge 21 Simplex Simplex Simplex -- Did not start
-- -- Hughie Hughes X Ono Fiat Pope-Hartford -- Disallowed
-- -- Louis Nikrent X Californian Mercer Mercer -- Disallowed
-- -- John DePalma X Delage Delage Delage -- Withdrew

Known riding mechanics in this race:

Finish Start Driver Mechanic Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status
1 12 Barney Oldfield Harry Goetz 1 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 97 4:24:02.4 68.438
2 14 William Carlson Paul Franzen 14 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 97 4:24:43.6 68.261
3 3 Glover Ruckstell John Jepson 11 Mercer Mercer Mercer 97 4:27:43.6 67.496
4 9 John Marquis Emilio Jandelli 5 Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti 97 4:31:39.6 66.519
5 15 Eddie Hearne Howard Kizer 20 Case Case Case 97 4:44:51.6 63.436
6 1 Cliff Durant R. H. Lawrence 9 Chevrolet Stutz Stutz 96 Flagged
7 4 Louis Disbrow Walter McHenry 6 Simplex Zip Simplex Simplex 90 Flagged
8 11 Dave Lewis Fred Comer 7 Stutz Stutz Stutz 96 Broken crankshaft
10 2 Eddie Rickenbacker Erick Schrader 12 Maxwell Maxwell Maxwell 51 Broken oil line
11 6 U. L. McCroskey Omar Deam 2 Chalmers Chalmers Chalmers 50 Broken crankcase
12 5 Art Klein Bill Taaffe 19 Puente Pronto King Case 43 Broken driveshaft
13 13 Harry Grant Reeves Dutton 8 Stutz Stutz Stutz 25 Radiator leak
15 7 Jack LeCain Ernest Longchamps 10 Chevrolet Chevrolet Chevrolet 18 Broken connecting rod
16 17 A. A. Cadwell M. E. Rosch 15 Neiswender X X 10 Engine
18 18 Eddie Pullen Joe Thomas 4 Mercer Mercer Mercer 1 Stripped gears
-- -- Orville Jones Clarence Lambkin 18 Napier Napier Napier -- Did not start

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Eddie Rickenbacker 51 1-51
Glover Ruckstell 30 52-81
Dave Lewis 14 82-95
Barney Oldfield 2 96-97