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Season 1952
Session times, classifications, and key results for this race weekend.
Circuit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Race Date
1952-05-30
Result graphic
Auto-generated
1952 · Round 2
Winner
P1
Troy Ruttman
Kuzma
Podium
P1
Troy Ruttman
Kuzma
P2
Jim Rathmann
Kurtis Kraft
P3
Sam Hanks
Kurtis Kraft
Session Highlights
Pole
Fred Agabashian
Fastest lap
Bill Vukovich
Result rows
33
Winner start
P7
P2 Gap
+4:02.329
Race distance
200
Biggest mover
Johnnie Parsons +21
Grid vs Finish Position
Troy Ruttman
Kuzma
Jim Rathmann
Kurtis Kraft
Sam Hanks
Kurtis Kraft
Duane Carter
Lesovsky
Art Cross
Kurtis Kraft
Jimmy Bryan
Kurtis Kraft
Jimmy Reece
Kurtis Kraft
George Connor
Kurtis Kraft
Cliff Griffith
Kurtis Kraft
Johnnie Parsons
Kurtis Kraft
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33 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Troy Ruttman | Kuzma | 8 pts | 3:52:41.880 |
| P2 | Jim Rathmann | Kurtis Kraft | 6 pts | +4:02.329 |
| P3 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 4 pts | +6:11.610 |
| P4 | Duane Carter | Lesovsky | 3 pts | +6:48.340 |
| P5 | Art Cross | Kurtis Kraft | 2 pts | +8:40.150 |
| P6 | Jimmy Bryan | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +9:24.320 |
| P7 | Jimmy Reece | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +10:35.240 |
| P8 | George Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +12:00.610 |
| P9 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +12:23.760 |
| P10 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +13:37.780 |
| P11 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +14:21.720 |
| P12 | Jim Rigsby | Watson | 0 pts | +16:05.101 |
| P13 | Joe James | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +16:55.650 |
| P14 | Bill Schindler | Stevens | 0 pts | +18:48.660 |
| P15 | George Fonder | Sherman | 0 pts | +3 laps |
| P16 | Eddie Johnson | Trevis | 0 pts | +7 laps |
| P17 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis Kraft | 1 pts | Steering |
| P18 | Chuck Stevenson | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +13 laps |
| P19 | Henry Banks | Lesovsky | 0 pts | +16 laps |
| P20 | Manny Ayulo | Lesovsky | 0 pts | +16 laps |
| P21 | Johnny McDowell | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +18 laps |
| P22 | Spider Webb | Bromme | 0 pts | Oil leak |
| P23 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Oil pressure |
| P24 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt | 0 pts | Oil pressure |
| P25 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Supercharger |
| P26 | Bob Sweikert | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Differential |
| P27 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Turbocharger |
| P28 | Gene Hartley | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Exhaust |
| P29 | Bob Scott | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Transmission |
| P30 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Supercharger |
| P31 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 0 pts | Wheel |
| P32 | Bobby Ball | Stevens | 0 pts | Gearbox |
| P33 | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Oil pump |
33 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 4:20.850 |
| P2 | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft | 4:22.770 |
| P3 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | 4:23.420 |
| P4 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | 4:24.340 |
| P5 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 4:25.220 |
| P6 | Duane Carter | Lesovsky | 4:25.640 |
| P7 | Troy Ruttman | Kuzma | 4:25.950 |
| P8 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis Kraft | 4:20.470 |
| P9 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft | 4:23.510 |
| P10 | Jim Rathmann | Kurtis Kraft | 4:24.040 |
| P11 | Chuck Stevenson | Kurtis Kraft | 4:24.430 |
| P12 | Henry Banks | Lesovsky | 4:24.780 |
| P13 | George Fonder | Sherman | 4:24.810 |
| P14 | George Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 4:25.470 |
| P15 | Bill Schindler | Stevens | 4:26.690 |
| P16 | Joe James | Kurtis Kraft | 4:26.760 |
| P17 | Bobby Ball | Stevens | 4:27.210 |
| P18 | Gene Hartley | Kurtis Kraft | 4:27.970 |
| P19 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 4:28.040 |
| P20 | Art Cross | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.080 |
| P21 | Jimmy Bryan | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.370 |
| P22 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.380 |
| P23 | Jimmy Reece | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.670 |
| P24 | Eddie Johnson | Trevis | 4:28.710 |
| P25 | Bob Scott | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.750 |
| P26 | Jim Rigsby | Watson | 4:28.850 |
| P27 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft | 4:18.930 |
| P28 | Manny Ayulo | Lesovsky | 4:24.740 |
| P29 | Spider Webb | Bromme | 4:24.800 |
| P30 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt | 4:25.910 |
| P31 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 4:26.020 |
| P32 | Bob Sweikert | Kurtis Kraft | 4:26.700 |
| P33 | Johnny McDowell | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.780 |