Schaefer 500
Pocono International Raceway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
July 3, 1971
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 1 | Mark Donohue | 66 | Sunoco | McLaren 71 | Offy TC | 200 | 3:36:22.312 138.649 | 1,000 |
2 | 4 | Joe Leonard | 15 | Samsonite | Colt | Ford TC | 200 | 3:36:24 138.632 | 800 |
3 | 8 | A. J. Foyt | 9 | ITT-Thompson | Coyote 71 | Ford TC | 200 | 3:36:40 138.462 | 700 |
4 | 5 | Mario Andretti | 5 | STP Oil Treatment | McNamara | Ford TC | 198 | Flagged 137.119 | 600 |
5 | 16 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 32 | Sugaripe Prune | Hayhoe | Offy TC | 198 | Flagged | 500 |
6 | 13 | Gary Bettenhausen | 16 | Thermo King | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 198 | Flagged | 400 |
7 | 12 | Johnny Rutherford | 18 | Patrick Petroleum | Eagle 67 | Offy TC | 197 | Flagged | 300 |
8 | 14 | Lloyd Ruby | 12 | Utah Stars | Mongoose 70 | Ford TC | 197 | Flagged | 250 |
9 | 2 | Bobby Unser | 2 | Olsonite | Eagle 71 | Offy TC | 190 | Flagged | 200 |
10 | 20 | Steve Krisiloff | 20 | STP Gas Treatment | King | Offy TC | 190 | Flagged | 150 |
11 | 29 | Sam Sessions | 98 | Agajanian-Faas | Lola | Ford TC | 187 | Black flagged | 100 |
12 | 28 | Greg Weld | 31 | Federal Engineering | Gerhardt | Offy TC | 186 | Flagged | 50 |
13 | 20 | Jimmy Caruthers | 64 | Gilmore Racing | Scorpion 70 | Ford TC | 183 | Flagged | |
14 | 27 | Bill Puterbaugh | 80 | G. C. Murphy | Eagle 68 | Offy TC | 181 | Flagged | |
15 | 19 | Wally Dallenbach | 22 | Sprite | Kuzma | Ford TC | 181 | Flagged | |
16 | 25 | Art Pollard | 8 | Gilmore Racing | Scorpion 70 | Ford TC | 171 | Oil tank leak | |
17 | 11 | Dick Simon | 10 | TraveLodge Sleeper | Lola | Ford TC | 145 | Fire, spun out | |
18 | 26 | Bill Simpson | 28 | Wynn's Kwik Kool | Eagle | Offy TC | 119 | Blew engine | |
19 | 21 | Bud Tingelstad | 58 | Sugaripe Prune | Hayhoe | Offy TC | 115 | Broken manifold | |
20 | 6 | Gordon Johncock | 7 | Vollstedt | McLaren 70 | Offy TC | 101 | Broken fuel pump | |
21 | 7 | Peter Revson | 86 | McLaren | McLaren 71 | Offy TC | 99 | Split radiator | |
22 | 23 | Bentley Warren | 95 | Classic Wax | Eagle 66 | Offy TC | 92 | Fuel problem | |
23 | 30 | John Mahler | 44 | TraveLodge-Florida Intl | Vollstedt | Ford TC | 92 | Wrecked | |
24 | 17 | Denny Zimmerman | 43 | Fiore Racing Enterprises | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 88 | Clutch failure | |
25 | 18 | Roger McCluskey | 6 | Sprite | Kuzma | Ford TC | 79 | Dropped valve | |
26 | 24 | Jim Malloy | 92 | Norris Industries | Eagle | Ford TC | 68 | Dropped valve | |
27 | 32 | Jim McElreath | 77 | Dayton Steel Foundry | Morris | Ford TC | 68 | Dropped valve | |
28 | 15 | Donnie Allison | 84 | Purolator | Coyote 71 | Ford TC | 48 | Wrecked | |
29 | 31 | Bob Harkey | 19 | MVS | Cecil | Ford TC | 39 | Oil leak | |
30 | 33 | Jim Hurtubise | 56 | Miller High Life | Mallard FE | Offy TC | 35 | Blown engine | |
31 | 3 | Al Unser | 1 | Johnny Lightning 500 | Colt | Ford TC | 32 | Broken oil pump | |
32 | 10 | Cale Yarborough | 21 | Gene White Firestone | Mongoose 70 | Ford TC | 15 | Engine seized | |
33 | 9 | George Snider | 4 | G. C. Murphy | Eagle 68 | Ford TC | 10 | Burned piston | |
-- | -- | George Follmer | 41 | STP | King | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Johnny Rutherford | 36 | Patrick Petroleum | Eagle 67 | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jerry Grant | 78 | Jerry Grant Racing | Eagle 68 | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Bentley Warren | 94 | Classic Wax | Finley | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Bob Harkey | 99 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Gerhardt 69 | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Tony Adamowicz | X | X | X | X | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | John Martin | 69 | Martin | Brabham | Offy TC | -- | Wrecked practice | |
-- | -- | John Mahler | 75 | I. S. C. Florida International | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Ronnie Bucknum | 19 | MVS | Cecil | Ford TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Larry Dickson | 45 | Spirit of Indianapolis | King | Offy TC | -- | Did not appear | |
-- | -- | Mel Kenyon | 23 | Sprite | Coyote | Ford TC | -- | Did not appear |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Mark Donohue | 126 | 1-32, 65-77, 96-125, 145-154, 157-190, 194-200 |
Bobby Unser | 34 | 45-64, 78-85, 126-130, 155 |
Joe Leonard | 31 | 33-44, 86-91, 131-139, 156, 191-193 |
A. J. Foyt | 9 | 92-95, 140-144 |