Indianapolis Grand Prix 1952: results

Round 2 of the 1952 season, 30 May 1952, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Troy Ruttman won for Kuzma from P7 on the grid. Fred Agabashian took pole position. Fastest lap: Bill Vukovich, 1:06.600 (lap 8).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Troy RuttmanKuzma3:52:41.8808
2Jim RathmannKurtis Kraft+4:02.3296
3Sam HanksKurtis Kraft+6:11.6104
4Duane CarterLesovsky+6:48.3403
5Art CrossKurtis Kraft+8:40.1502
6Jimmy BryanKurtis Kraft+9:24.3200
7Jimmy ReeceKurtis Kraft+10:35.2400
8George ConnorKurtis Kraft+12:00.6100
9Cliff GriffithKurtis Kraft+12:23.7600
10Johnnie ParsonsKurtis Kraft+13:37.7800
11Jack McGrathKurtis Kraft+14:21.7200
12Jim RigsbyWatson+16:05.1010
13Joe JamesKurtis Kraft+16:55.6500
14Bill SchindlerStevens+18:48.6600
15George FonderSherman+3 laps0
16Eddie JohnsonTrevis+7 laps0
17Bill VukovichKurtis KraftSteering1
18Chuck StevensonKurtis Kraft+13 laps0
19Henry BanksLesovsky+16 laps0
20Manny AyuloLesovsky+16 laps0
21Johnny McDowellKurtis Kraft+18 laps0
22Spider WebbBrommeOil leak0
23Rodger WardKurtis KraftOil pressure0
24Tony BettenhausenDeidtOil pressure0
25Dennis NalonKurtis KraftSupercharger0
26Bob SweikertKurtis KraftDifferential0
27Fred AgabashianKurtis KraftTurbocharger0
28Gene HartleyKurtis KraftExhaust0
29Bob ScottKurtis KraftTransmission0
30Chet MillerKurtis KraftSupercharger0
31Alberto AscariFerrariWheel0
32Bobby BallStevensGearbox0
33Andy LindenKurtis KraftOil pump0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Fred AgabashianKurtis Kraft
2Andy LindenKurtis Kraft
3Jack McGrathKurtis Kraft
4Dennis NalonKurtis Kraft
5Sam HanksKurtis Kraft
6Duane CarterLesovsky
7Troy RuttmanKuzma
8Bill VukovichKurtis Kraft
9Cliff GriffithKurtis Kraft
10Jim RathmannKurtis Kraft
11Chuck StevensonKurtis Kraft
12Henry BanksLesovsky
13George FonderSherman
14George ConnorKurtis Kraft
15Bill SchindlerStevens
16Joe JamesKurtis Kraft
17Bobby BallStevens
18Gene HartleyKurtis Kraft
19Alberto AscariFerrari
20Art CrossKurtis Kraft
21Jimmy BryanKurtis Kraft
22Rodger WardKurtis Kraft
23Jimmy ReeceKurtis Kraft
24Eddie JohnsonTrevis
25Bob ScottKurtis Kraft
26Jim RigsbyWatson
27Chet MillerKurtis Kraft
28Manny AyuloLesovsky
29Spider WebbBromme
30Tony BettenhausenDeidt
31Johnnie ParsonsKurtis Kraft
32Bob SweikertKurtis Kraft
33Johnny McDowellKurtis Kraft

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