AB Dick Tony Bettenhausen 200
The Milwaukee Mile
1 Mile Paved Oval
200 Laps/200 Miles
September 5, 1981
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 3 | Tom Sneva | 2 | Bignotti-Cotter | March | Cosworth TC | 200 | 1:41:41 118.013 | 42 |
2 | 4 | Rick Mears | 6 | Gould Charge | Penske PC-9B | Cosworth TC | 200 | 1:41:45 117.94 | 32 |
3 | 2 | Bobby Unser | 3 | Norton Spirit | Penske PC-9B | Cosworth TC | 199 | Flagged | 28 |
4 | 1 | Johnny Rutherford | 1 | Pennzoil | Chaparral | Cosworth TC | 198 | Flagged | 26 |
5 | 5 | Al Unser | 8 | Longhorn Racing | Longhorn LR-02 | Cosworth TC | 197 | Flagged | 20 |
6 | 6 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | STP Oil Treatment | Wildcat | Cosworth TC | 197 | Flagged | 16 |
7 | 7 | Steve Krisiloff | 40 | STP Oil Treatment | Wildcat | Cosworth TC | 194 | Flagged | 12 |
8 | 11 | Josele Garza | 55 | Garza Racing | Penske PC-9 | Cosworth TC | 193 | Flagged | 10 |
9 | 23 | Bill Engelhart | 29 | Beaudoin Racing | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 191 | Flagged | 6 |
10 | 10 | Pancho Carter | 5 | Alex Foods | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth TC | 190 | Wrecked turn 3 | 4 |
11 | 8 | Bill Alsup | 7 | ABDick | Penske PC-9 | Cosworth TC | 190 | Flagged | 2 |
12 | 13 | Larry Dickson | 31 | Machinist Union | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth TC | 189 | Flagged | 2 |
13 | 24 | Herm Johnson | 28 | Menard Cashway Lumber | Lightning | Chevy | 186 | Flagged | 2 |
14 | 14 | Tony Bettenhausen, Jr. | 16 | Provimi Veal | Longhorn LR-1 | Cosworth TC | 186 | Flagged | 2 |
15 | 19 | Steve Chassey | 64 | Jet Engineering | Eagle | Chevy | 185 | Flagged | 2 |
16 | 21 | Bob Lazier | 35 | Montgomery Ward | March | Cosworth TC | 182 | Wrecked turn 3 | 2 |
17 | 18 | Bill Tempero | 15 | Zamboni Electric | McLaren | Chevy | 178 | Flagged | 2 |
18 | 22 | Roger Rager | 66 | McCray Plastering | Wildcat | Chevy | 149 | Lost brakes | 2 |
19 | 12 | Gary Bettenhausen | 12 | Rhoades Aviation | Wildcat | Cosworth TC | 127 | Turbo | 2 |
20 | 17 | John Mahler | 92 | Duke Racing | Penske PC-6 | Offy TC | 117 | Broken timing gear | 2 |
21 | 25 | Scott Brayton | 37 | Forsythe-Brayton | Penske PC-7 | Cosworth TC | 91 | Broken timing gear | |
22 | 16 | Dick Simon | 22 | Vermont American | Watson | Offy TC | 80 | Turbo | |
23 | 9 | Kevin Cogan | 32 | O'Connell Racing | Phoenix | Cosworth TC | 36 | Wrecked | |
24 | 15 | Tom Bigelow | 56 | Genesee Beer | Penske PC-7 | Chevy | 33 | Wrecked turn 4 | |
25 | 20 | Jerry Karl | 38 | Tonco Trailer | Karl | Chevy | 1 | Ignition | |
-- | -- | Mike Mosley | 48 | Pepsi Challenger | Eagle | Chevy | -- | Wrecked morning warmup | |
-- | -- | Phil Caliva | 47 | X | McLaren | Chevy | -- | Did not return | |
-- | -- | Joe Saldana | X | X | Lightning | Cosworth TC | -- | Did not return | |
-- | -- | Ross Davis | 77 | Davis Racing | Wildcat | Offy TC | -- | Did not return |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Tom Sneva | 186 | 2-102, 109-165, 173-200 |
Bobby Unser | 7 | 166-172 |
Gordon Johncock | 5 | 104-108 |
Johnny Rutherford | 1 | 1 |
Rick Mears | 1 | 103 |