International 500 Mile
Sweepstakes
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
May 30, 1941
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 17 | Floyd Davis | 16 | Noc-Out Hose Clamp | Wetteroth | Offy | 200 | 4:20:36.24 115.117 | 360 |
1 | -- | Mauri Rose | 16 | Noc-Out Hose Clamp | Wetteroth | Offy | 129 | Relieved F. Davis 72-200 | |
2 | 2 | Rex Mays | 1 | Bowes Seal Fast | Stevens | Winfield SC | 200 | 4:22:06.19 114.459 | 825 |
3 | 28 | Ted Horn | 4 | T. E. C. | Adams | Sparks SC | 200 | 4:23:28.39 113.864 | 675 |
4 | 10 | Ralph Hepburn | 54 | Bowes Seal Fast | Miller | Novi SC | 200 | 4:24:00.79 113.631 | 550 |
5 | 7 | Cliff Bergere | 34 | Noc-Out Hose Clamp | Wetteroth | Offy | 200 | 4:24:15.10 113.528 | 450 |
6 | 9 | Chet Miller | 41 | Boyle | Miller FD | Miller | 200 | 4:28:02.75 111.921 | 375 |
7 | 4 | Harry McQuinn | 15 | Ziffrin | Alfa Romeo/Weil | Alfa Romeo SC | 200 | 4:28:20.96 111.795 | 157.6 |
8 | 6 | Frank Wearne | 7 | Bill Holabird | Shaw | Offy | 200 | 4:30:42.92 110.818 | 275 |
9 | 18 | Paul Russo | 45 | Leader Card | Marchese | Miller SC | 200 | 4:44:00.99 105.628 | 181 |
10 | 20 | Tommy Hinnershitz | 29 | Marks | Adams | Offy | 200 | 4:45:18.05 105.152 | 105 |
11 | 24 | Louis Tomei | 53 | H-3 | Miller FD | Offy | 200 | 4:45:54.95 104.926 | 125 |
12 | 31 | Al Putnam | 55 | Schoof | Wetteroth | Offy | 200 | 4:55:54.81 101.381 | 57.4 |
13 | 26 | Overton Phillips | 26 | Phillips | Bugatti | Miller | 187 | Flagged | |
14 | 27 | Joie Chitwood | 25 | Blue Crown Spark Plug | Lencki | Lencki | 177 | Flagged | |
15 | 30 | Duke Nalon | 17 | Elgin Piston Pin | Maserati | Maserati SC | 173 | Flagged | |
16 | 13 | George Connor | 14 | Boyle | Stevens | Offy | 167 | Broken transmission | |
17 | 12 | Everett Saylor | 47 | Bowles | Weil | Offy | 155 | Wrecked NW | |
18 | 3 | Wilbur Shaw | 2 | Boyle | Maserati | Maserati SC | 151 | Wrecked SW | |
19 | 8 | Billy DeVore | 23 | Hollywood Payday | Stevens | Offy | 121 | Broken connecting rod | |
20 | 25 | Tony Willman | 62 | Lyons | Stevens | Offy | 117 | Broken connecting rod | |
21 | 11 | Russ Snowberger | 42 | Jim Hussey | Snowberger | Offy | 107 | Broken water pump | |
22 | 29 | Deacon Litz | 32 | Sampson 16 | Stevens | Sampson SC | 89 | Lubrication | |
23 | 22 | Frank Brisko | 8 | Zollner Piston | Stevens FD | Brisko | 70 | Broken valve | |
24 | 5 | Doc Williams | 36 | Indiana Fur | Cooper FD | Offy | 68 | Radiator leak | |
25 | 16 | George Robson | 10 | Gilmore Red Lion | Weil | Duray SC | 66 | Oil leak | |
26 | 1 | Mauri Rose | 3 | Elgin Piston Pin | Maserati | Maserati SC | 60 | Spark plugs | |
27 | 19 | Kelly Petillo | 22 | American Airlines | Wetteroth | Offy | 48 | Broken connecting rod | |
28 | 14 | Al Miller | 12 | Miller | Miller RE4D | Miller SC | 22 | Transmission | |
29 | 21 | Mel Hansen | 9 | Fageol | Miller FD | Offy | 11 | Transmission | |
30 | 15 | Emil Andres | 19 | Kennedy Tank | Lencki | Lencki | 5 | Wrecked SW | |
31 | 23 | Joel Thorne | 5 | Thorne Engineering | Adams | Sparks | 5 | Wrecked SW | |
-- | -- | Lewis Durant | 55 | Schoof's | Wetteroth | Offy | 47 | Relieved Putnam 154-200 | 17.6 |
-- | -- | Mel Hansen | 26 | Phillips | Bugatti | Miller | 84 | Relieved O. Phillips 104-187 | |
-- | -- | Kelly Petillo | 15 | Ziffrin | Alfa Romeo/Weil | Alfa Romeo SC | 103 | Relieved McQuinn 98-200 | |
-- | -- | George Robson | 29 | Marks | Adams | Offy | 80 | Relieved Hinnershitz 121-200 | |
-- | -- | Lewis Durant | 45 | Leader Card | Marchese | Miller SC | 39 | Relieved P. Russo 100-138 | 44 |
-- | -- | Lewis Durant | 44 | G & S | X | Mercury | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | George Robson | 37 | Greenfield Super Service | X | Studebaker | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | George Barringer | 35 | Miller | Miller RE4D | Miller SC | -- | DNS, garage fire | |
-- | -- | Ira Hall | 38 | Kimmell | X | Voelker | -- | Wrecked practice | |
-- | -- | Sam Hanks | 28 | Tom Joyce 7-Up | Kurtis | Offy | -- | Wrecked after qualifying | |
-- | -- | Bill Lipscomb | 57 | Greene | X | Miller | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | René Le Bègue | 21 | Talbot-Lago | Talbot-Lago | Talbot-Lago | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Jean Trévoux | 24 | Talbot Special | Talbot-Lago | Talbot-Lago | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Roy Russing | 22 | American Airlines | Wetteroth | Offy | -- | Wrecked during rookie test | |
-- | -- | Shorty Cantlon | X | X | X | X | -- | Broken connecting rod, qualifying |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Wilbur Shaw | 107 | 45-151 |
Mauri Rose | 45 | 39-44, 162-200 |
Rex Mays | 38 | 1-38 |
Cliff Bergere | 10 | 152-161 |