International 500 Mile
Sweepstakes
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2.5 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/500 Miles
May 26, 1974
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 25 | Johnny Rutherford | 3 | McLaren | McLaren | Offy TC | 200 | 3:09:10.06 158.589 | 1,000 |
2 | 7 | Bobby Unser | 48 | Olsonite | Eagle | Offy TC | 200 | 3:09:32.39 158.278 | 800 |
3 | 16 | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 4 | Sugaripe Prune | Eagle | Offy TC | 199 | Flagged | 700 |
4 | 4 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | STP Double Oil Filter | Eagle | Offy TC | 198 | Flagged | 600 |
5 | 9 | David Hobbs | 73 | Carling Black Label | McLaren | Offy TC | 196 | Flagged | |
6 | 30 | Jim McElreath | 45 | Thermo King | Eagle | Offy TC | 194 | Flagged | 400 |
7 | 21 | Pancho Carter | 11 | Cobre Firestone | Eagle | Offy TC | 191 | Flagged | 300 |
8 | 31 | Bob Harkey | 79 | City of Peru Circus | Kenyon | FoytTC | 189 | Flagged | 250 |
9 | 18 | Lloyd Ruby | 9 | Unlimited Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | 187 | Out of fuel | 200 |
10 | 17 | Jerry Grant | 55 | Cobre Firestone | Eagle | Offy TC | 175 | Flagged | 150 |
11 | 22 | John Martin | 89 | Sea Snack Shrimp Cocktail | McLaren | Offy TC | 169 | Flagged | 100 |
12 | 23 | Tom Bigelow | 27 | Bryant Heating & Air Conditioning | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 166 | Flagged | 50 |
13 | 20 | Bill Simpson | 18 | American Kids Racer | Eagle | Offy TC | 163 | Piston | |
14 | 3 | Mike Hiss | 68 | Norton Spirit | McLaren | Offy TC | 158 | Flagged | |
15 | 1 | A. J. Foyt | 14 | Gilmore Racing | Coyote | Foyt TC | 142 | Oil line fitting | |
16 | 27 | Roger McCluskey | 1 | English Leather | Riley | Offy TC | 141 | Rear end | |
17 | 14 | Salt Walther | 77 | Dayton-Walther | McLaren | Offy TC | 141 | Piston | |
18 | 26 | Al Unser | 15 | Viceroy | Eagle | Offy TC | 131 | Dropped valve | |
19 | 19 | Jerry Karl | 42 | Ayr-Way/Lloyds | Eagle | Offy TC | 115 | Wrecked NE | |
20 | 8 | Tom Sneva | 24 | Raymond Companies | King | Offy TC | 94 | Ring and pinion | |
21 | 32 | Jan Opperman | 51 | Viceroy | Parnelli | Offy TC | 85 | Spun out | |
22 | 15 | Steve Krisiloff | 60 | STP Gas Treatment | Eagle | Offy TC | 72 | Clutch | |
23 | 12 | Jimmy Caruthers | 21 | Cobre Firestone | Eagle | Offy TC | 64 | Gear box | |
24 | 33 | Larry Cannon | 59 | American Financial Corp | Eagle | Offy TC | 49 | Differential | |
25 | 28 | Jim Hurtubise | 56 | Miller High Life | McLaren | Offy TC | 31 | Blown engine | |
26 | 29 | Johnny Parsons | 94 | Vatis | Finley | Offy TC | 18 | Turbo | |
27 | 24 | Rick Muther | 61 | Eisenhour | Coyote | Foyt TC | 11 | Piston | |
28 | 13 | George Snider | 82 | Gilmore Racing | Atlanta | Foyt TC | 7 | Valve | |
29 | 6 | Mike Mosley | 98 | Lodestar | Eagle | Offy TC | 6 | Blown engine | |
30 | 2 | Wally Dallenbach | 40 | STP Oil Treatment | Eagle | Offy TC | 3 | Piston | |
31 | 5 | Mario Andretti | 5 | Viceroy | Eagle | Offy TC | 2 | Dropped valve | |
32 | 11 | Gary Bettenhausen | 8 | Score | McLaren | Offy TC | 2 | Broken valve | |
33 | 10 | Dick Simon | 44 | TraveLodge | Eagle | Foyt TC | 1 | Dropped valve | |
-- | -- | John Cannon | 53 | Minnesota Serendipity | Mongoose | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Lee Brayton | 76 | Webster Racing | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Wrecked practice SW | |
-- | -- | Mel Kenyon | 19 | Ayr-Way/Lloyds | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Al Loquasto | 86 | Martin Guitar | McLaren | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jim McElreath | 46 | Thermo King | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Withdrew | |
-- | -- | John Mahler | 69 | Woods | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | John Mahler | 74 | Woods | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Larry McCoy | 63 | Shurfine Foods | Rascar | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Denny Zimmerman | 31 | MVS | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Billy Vukovich, Jr. | 32 | Jerry O'Connell | Eagle | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Bill Puterbaugh | 38 | Midwest Manufacturing Dura-Pot | Kingfish | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Johnny Parsons | 38 | Midwest Manufacturing Dura-Pot | Kingfish | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Bentley Warren | 26 | Raymond Companies | King | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Bentley Warren | 94 | Vatis | Finley | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Eldon Rasmussen | 58 | Ras-Car | Rascar | Foyt TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Larry Rice | 39 | Precision Engine | Eagle | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Dick Simon | 38 | Midwest Manufacturing Dura-Pot | Kingfish | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Jigger Sirois | 25 | Adams Automotive | Cicada | Offy TC | -- | DNS, too slow | |
-- | -- | Sam Sessions | 30 | Oriente Express | Eagle | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Tom Sneva | 26 | Raymond Companies | King | Offy TC | -- | Did not qualify | |
-- | -- | Bruce Jacobi | 53 | Turn Style | Mongoose | Chevy | -- | Did not qualify |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Johnny Rutherford | 122 | 65-125, 136-137, 141-175, 177-200 |
A. J. Foyt | 70 | 3-24, 27-49, 53-64, 126-135, 138-140 |
Bobby Unser | 6 | 25-26, 50-52, 176 |
Wally Dallenbach | 2 | 1-2 |