Rex Mays Classic
The Milwaukee Mile
1 Mile Paved Oval
150 Laps/150 Miles
June 6, 1971
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 9 | Al Unser | 1 | Johnny Lightning 500 | Colt | Ford TC | 150 | 1:18:19.246 114.858 | 300 |
2 | 2 | Joe Leonard | 15 | Samsonite | Colt | Ford TC | 150 | Finished | 240 |
3 | 5 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 32 | Sugaripe Prune | Hayhoe | Offy TC | 148 | Flagged | 210 |
4 | 14 | Wally Dallenbach | 22 | Sprite | Kuzma | Offy TC | 147 | Flagged | 180 |
5 | 15 | Art Pollard | 8 | Gilmore Racing | Scorpion 70 | Ford TC | 147 | Flagged | 150 |
6 | 11 | Johnny Rutherford | 18 | Patrick Petroleum | Eagle 67 | Offy TC | 147 | Flagged | 120 |
7 | 4 | Lloyd Ruby | 12 | Utah Stars | Mongoose 70 | Ford TC | 146 | Flagged | 90 |
8 | 16 | Bentley Warren | 95 | Classic Wax | Eagle 66 | Offy TC | 144 | Flagged | 75 |
9 | 13 | Dick Simon | 44 | TraveLodge Sleeper | Vollstedt | Ford TC | 144 | Flagged | 60 |
10 | 12 | Gordon Johncock | 7 | Vollstedt | Vollstedt | Ford TC | 144 | Flagged | 45 |
11 | 5 | Mario Andretti | 5 | STP Oil Treatment | McNamara | Ford TC | 142 | Flagged | 30 |
12 | 20 | Jimmy Caruthers | 64 | Gilmore Racing | Scorpion 70 | Ford TC | 138 | Flagged | 15 |
13 | 10 | Jerry Grant | 78 | Farrell's Ice Cream | Eagle | Offy TC | 133 | Flagged | |
14 | 1 | Bobby Unser | 2 | Olsonite | Eagle 70 | Offy TC | 101 | Ignition | |
15 | 24 | John Martin | 69 | Martin-Mitchell | Brabham | Offy TC | 93 | Oil leak | |
16 | 8 | Gary Bettenhausen | 16 | Thermo King | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 80 | Broken throttle link | |
17 | 22 | Donnie Allison | 83 | Purolator | Coyote 71 | Ford TC | 61 | Overheated | |
18 | 17 | Greg Weld | 31 | Federal Engineering | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 53 | Oil leak | |
19 | 19 | Bill Simpson | 28 | Wynn's Kwik Kool | Eagle | Offy TC | 38 | Tire | |
20 | 3 | A. J. Foyt | 9 | ITT-Thompson | Coyote 71 | Ford TC | 18 | Magneto | |
21 | 6 | George Snider | 4 | G. C. Murphy | Eagle 68 | Ford TC | 12 | Magneto | |
22 | 18 | Denny Zimmerman | 43 | Fiore Racing Enterprises | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 10 | Gearbox | |
23 | 21 | Roger McCluskey | 6 | Sprite | Kuzma | Ford TC | 8 | Throttle sticking | |
24 | 23 | Rick Muther | 54 | Arkansas Aviation | Glen Bryant | Pratt & Whitney Turbine | 4 | Throttle sticking | |
-- | -- | Mike Mosley | 4 | G. C. Murphy | Eagle 68 | Ford TC | -- | Driven by Snider | |
-- | -- | Cale Yarborough | 21 | Gene White Firestone | Mongoose 70 | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Mel Kenyon | 23 | Sprite | Kuzma | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jim Malloy | X | Olsonite | Eagle 70 | Offy TC | -- | Driven by B. Unser | |
-- | -- | Bud Tingelstad | 19 | MVS | Cecil | Ford | -- | Did not qualify |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Al Unser | 81 | 70-150 |
Joe Leonard | 69 | 1-69 |