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The 1951 Indianapolis 500 was held on Wednesday, May 30, 1951 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The event was part of the Formula One world championship.

[edit] Classification

Pos	Grid	No	Driver	Team	Qual	Rank	Laps	Led	Time/Retired	Points
1	2	99	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Lee Wallard	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	135.03	5	200	159	3:57'38.05	9
2	7	83	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Mike Nazaruk	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	132.18	26	200	0	+ 1'47.24	6
3	3	9	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Jack McGrath Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Manny Ayulo	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	134.3	8	200	11	+ 2'51.39	2 2
4	31	57	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Andy Linden	Sherman-Offenhauser	132.22	25	200	0	+ 4'40.12	3
5	29	52	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Bobby Ball	Schroeder-Offenhauser	134.09	9	200	0	+ 4'52.23	2
6	17	1	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Henry Banks	Moore-Offenhauser	133.89	12	200	0	+ 5'40.02
7	24	68	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Carl Forberg	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	132.89	22	193	0	+ 7 Laps
8	4	27	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Duane Carter	Deidt-Offenhauser	133.74	15	180	0	+ 20 Laps
9	9	5	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Tony Bettenhausen	Deidt-Offenhauser	131.95	29	178	0	Spun Off
10	1	18	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Duke Nalon	Kurtis Kraft-Novi	136.49	2	151	0	Retirement
11	22	69	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Gene Force	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	133.1	20	142	0	Engine
12	12	25	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	132.99	21	135	0	Engine
13	16	10	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Bill Schindler	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	134.03	11	129	0	Engine
14	5	16	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Mauri Rose	Deidt-Offenhauser	133.42	18	126	0	Accident
15	14	2	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Walt Faulkner	Kuzma-Offenhauser	136.87	1	123	0	Engine
16	27	76	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Jimmy Davies	Pawl-Offenhauser	133.51	17	110	25	Axle
17	11	59	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	135.02	6	109	0	Clutch
18	15	73	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Carl Scarborough	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	135.61	4	93	0	Fire
19	33	71	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Bill Mackey	Hall-Offenhauser	131.47	32	97	0	Clutch
20	19	8	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Chuck Stevenson	Marchese-Offenhauser	133.76	14	93	0	Fire
21	8	3	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	132.15	27	87	0	Magneto
22	10	4	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Cecil Green	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	131.89	31	80	5	Engine
23	6	98	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Troy Ruttman	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	132.31	24	78	0	Engine
24	32	6	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Duke Dinsmore	Schroeder-Offenhauser	131.97	28	73	0	Overheating
25	28	32	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Chet Miller	Kurtis Kraft-Novi	135.79	3	56	0	Ignition
26	13	44	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Walt Brown	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	131.9	30	55	0	Magneto
27	25	48	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Rodger Ward	Bromme-Offenhauser	134.86	7	34	0	Oil Pipe
28	18	23	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Cliff Griffith	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	133.83	13	30	0	Axle
29	20	81	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Bill Vukovich	Trevis-Offenhauser	133.72	16	29	0	Oil leak
30	21	22	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg George Connor	Lesovsky-Offenhauser	133.35	19	29	0	Transmission
31	23	19	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Mack Hellings	Deidt-Offenhauser	123.92	33	18	0	Engine
32	26	12	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Johnny McDowell	Maserati-Offenhauser	132.47	23	15	0	Fuel leak
33	30	26	Image:US flag 48 stars.svg Joe James	Watson-Offenhauser	134.09	10	8	0	Transmission

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Duke Nalon - 4'23.74
• Fastest Lap: Lee Wallard 1'07.26
• Ayulo (100 laps) and McGrath (100) shared the same car. Points for 3rd position were shared between the drivers.

Previous race: 1951 Swiss Grand Prix	FIA Formula One World Championship, 1951 season	Next race: 1951 Belgian Grand Prix
Previous race: 1950 Indianapolis 500	Indianapolis 500	Next race: 1952 Indianapolis 500

1950 Indianapolis 500 Johnnie Parsons

1951 Indianapolis 500 Lee Wallard

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