1954 Indianapolis 500 Results

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis

May 31, 1954

Round 2

Race Winner

Bill Vukovich

Kurtis Kraft

Circuit

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis, USA

Fastest Race Lap

-

No data

Fastest Qualifying

TBD

Results pending

Final Classification

Complete race results from the Indianapolis 500

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Status	Pts
1		Bill Vukovich	Kurtis Kraft	200	3:49:17.270	8
2		Jimmy Bryan	Kuzma	200	+1:09.950	6
3		Jack McGrath	Kurtis Kraft	200	+1:19.730	5
4		Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft	200	+2:52.680	1.5
4		Troy Ruttman	Kurtis Kraft	200	+2:52.680	1.5
5		Mike Nazaruk	Kurtis Kraft	200	+3:24.550	2
6		Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft	200	+3:47.550	0
7		Don Freeland	Phillips	200	+4:13.350	0
8		Jerry Hoyt	Kurtis Kraft	200	+5:01.170	0
8		Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft	200	+5:01.170	0
9		Larry Crockett	Kurtis Kraft	200	+7:07.240	0
10		Cal Niday	Stevens	200	+7:07.690	0
11		Art Cross	Kurtis Kraft	200	+8:22.190	0
11		Jimmy Davies	Kurtis Kraft	200	+8:22.190	0
11		Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	200	+8:22.190	0
11		Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	200	+8:22.190	0
11		Andy Linden	Kurtis Kraft	200	+8:22.190	0
12		Chuck Stevenson	Kuzma	199	+1 Lap	0
12		Walt Faulkner	Kuzma	199	+1 Lap	0
13		Manny Ayulo	Kuzma	197	+3 Laps	0
14		Bob Sweikert	Kurtis Kraft	197	+3 Laps	0
15		Jimmy Jackson	Kurtis Kraft	196	+4 Laps	0
15		Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft	196	+4 Laps	0
15		Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft	196	+4 Laps	0
15		Marshall Teague	Kurtis Kraft	196	+4 Laps	0
16		Ernie McCoy	Kurtis Kraft	194	+6 Laps	0
17		Jimmy Reece	Pankratz	194	+6 Laps	0
18		Bob Scott	Stevens	193	+7 Laps	0
18		Ed Elisian	Stevens	193	+7 Laps	0
19		George Fonder	Kurtis Kraft	193	+7 Laps	0
19		Frank Armi	Kurtis Kraft	193	+7 Laps	0
20		Jimmy Davies	Kurtis Kraft	191	Spun off	0
20		Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	191	Spun off	0
20		Jim Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft	191	Spun off	0
21		Pat O'Connor	Kurtis Kraft	181	Spun off	0
22		Rodger Ward	Pawl	172	Retired	0
22		Eddie Johnson	Pawl	172	Retired	0
23		Marshall Teague	Kurtis Kraft	168	Clutch	0
23		Gene Hartley	Kurtis Kraft	168	Clutch	0
24		Andy Linden	Nichels	165	Retired	0
24		Jimmy Daywalt	Nichels	165	Retired	0
24		Johnny Thomson	Nichels	165	Retired	0
25		Andy Linden	Schroeder	165	Suspension	0
25		Bob Scott	Schroeder	165	Suspension	0
26		Jerry Hoyt	Kurtis Kraft	130	Engine	0
27		Jimmy Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	111	Accident	0
28		Pat Flaherty	Kurtis Kraft	110	Accident	0
28		Jim Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft	110	Accident	0
29		Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft	105	Wheel bearing	0
30		Travis Webb	Bromme	104	Fuel pump	0
30		Danny Kladis	Bromme	104	Fuel pump	0
31		George Fonder	Schroeder	101	Brakes	0
31		Len Duncan	Schroeder	101	Brakes	0
32		Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	79	Engine	0
33		Bill Homeier	Kurtis Kraft	74	Accident	0

Race Statistics

Circuit:Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Location:Indianapolis, USA

Weather:Clear & Warm

Track Temperature:42°C

Points Awarded

Championship points awarded to top 10 finishers

25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 points system used