Season 1951
Session times, classifications, and key results for this race weekend.
Circuit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Race Date
1951-05-30
Result graphic
Auto-generated
1951 · Round 2
Winner
P1
Lee Wallard
Kurtis Kraft
Podium
P1
Lee Wallard
Kurtis Kraft
P2
Mike Nazaruk
Kurtis Kraft
P3
Jack McGrath
Kurtis Kraft
P3
Manny Ayulo
Kurtis Kraft
Session Highlights
Pole
Duke Nalon
Fastest lap
Lee Wallard
Result rows
34
Winner start
P2
P2 Gap
+1:47.243
Race distance
200
Biggest mover
Andy Linden +27
Grid vs Finish Position
Lee Wallard
Kurtis Kraft
Mike Nazaruk
Kurtis Kraft
Jack McGrath
Kurtis Kraft
Andy Linden
Sherman
Bobby Ball
Schroeder
Henry Banks
Moore
Carl Forberg
Kurtis Kraft
Duane Carter
Deidt
Tony Bettenhausen
Deidt
Duke Nalon
Kurtis Kraft
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34 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Lee Wallard | Kurtis Kraft | 9 pts | 3:57:38.050 |
| P2 | Mike Nazaruk | Kurtis Kraft | 6 pts | +1:47.243 |
| P3 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | 2 pts | +2:51.390 |
| P3 | Manny Ayulo | Kurtis Kraft | 2 pts | Finished |
| P4 | Andy Linden | Sherman | 3 pts | +4:40.120 |
| P5 | Bobby Ball | Schroeder | 2 pts | +4:52.230 |
| P6 | Henry Banks | Moore | 0 pts | +5:40.020 |
| P7 | Carl Forberg | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | +7 laps |
| P8 | Duane Carter | Deidt | 0 pts | +20 laps |
| P9 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt | 0 pts | Spun off |
| P10 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Retirement |
| P11 | Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Engine |
| P12 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Engine |
| P13 | Bill Schindler | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Engine |
| P14 | Mauri Rose | Deidt | 0 pts | Accident |
| P15 | Walt Faulkner | Kuzma | 0 pts | Engine |
| P16 | Jimmy Davies | Pawl | 0 pts | Axle |
| P17 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Clutch |
| P18 | Carl Scarborough | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Fire |
| P19 | Bill Mackey | Hall | 0 pts | Clutch |
| P20 | Chuck Stevenson | Marchese | 0 pts | Fire |
| P21 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Magneto |
| P22 | Cecil Green | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Engine |
| P23 | Troy Ruttman | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Engine |
| P24 | Duke Dinsmore | Schroeder | 0 pts | Overheating |
| P25 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Ignition |
| P26 | Walt Brown | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Magneto |
| P27 | Rodger Ward | Bromme | 0 pts | Oil pipe |
| P28 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft | 0 pts | Axle |
| P29 | Bill Vukovich | Trevis | 0 pts | Oil leak |
| P30 | George Connor | Lesovsky | 0 pts | Transmission |
| P31 | Mack Hellings | Deidt | 0 pts | Engine |
| P32 | Johnny McDowell | Maserati | 0 pts | Fuel leak |
| P33 | Joe James | Watson | 0 pts | Transmission |
33 entries
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft | 4:23.740 |
| P2 | Lee Wallard | Kurtis Kraft | 4:26.590 |
| P3 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.050 |
| P4 | Duane Carter | Deidt | 4:29.160 |
| P5 | Mauri Rose | Deidt | 4:29.820 |
| P6 | Troy Ruttman | Kurtis Kraft | 4:32.080 |
| P7 | Mike Nazaruk | Kurtis Kraft | 4:32.350 |
| P8 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 4:32.410 |
| P9 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt | 4:32.830 |
| P10 | Cecil Green | Kurtis Kraft | 4:32.950 |
| P11 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 4:26.610 |
| P12 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 4:30.680 |
| P13 | Walt Brown | Kurtis Kraft | 4:32.920 |
| P14 | Walt Faulkner | Kuzma | 4:23.020 |
| P15 | Carl Scarborough | Kurtis Kraft | 4:25.460 |
| P16 | Bill Schindler | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.590 |
| P17 | Henry Banks | Moore | 4:28.860 |
| P18 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft | 4:28.980 |
| P19 | Chuck Stevenson | Marchese | 4:29.130 |
| P20 | Bill Vukovich | Trevis | 4:29.210 |
| P21 | George Connor | Lesovsky | 4:29.960 |
| P22 | Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | 4:30.470 |
| P23 | Mack Hellings | Deidt | 4:30.830 |
| P24 | Carl Forberg | Kurtis Kraft | 4:30.900 |
| P25 | Rodger Ward | Bromme | 4:26.930 |
| P26 | Johnny McDowell | Maserati | 4:31.750 |
| P27 | Jimmy Davies | Pawl | 4:29.630 |
| P28 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft | 4:25.100 |
| P29 | Bobby Ball | Schroeder | 4:28.460 |
| P30 | Joe James | Watson | 4:28.460 |
| P31 | Andy Linden | Sherman | 4:32.260 |
| P32 | Duke Dinsmore | Schroeder | 4:32.780 |
| P33 | Bill Mackey | Hall | 4:38.820 |