Indianapolis 500
Round 3 of 1950
Circuit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis
Country
USA
Date
May 30, 1950
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie Parsons N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 138 | 2:46:55.970 | 9 |
| 2 | Bill Holland N/A | Deidt | 10 | 137 | +1 Lap | 6 |
| 3 | Mauri Rose N/A | Deidt | 3 | 137 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | Cecil Green N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 12 | 137 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Tony Bettenhausen N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 9 | 136 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 5 | Joie Chitwood N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 9 | 136 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 6 | Lee Wallard N/A | Moore | 23 | 136 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 7 | Walt Faulkner N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | George Connor N/A | Lesovsky | 4 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Paul Russo N/A | Nichels | 19 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Pat Flaherty N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 11 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Myron Fohr N/A | Marchese | 16 | 133 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Duane Carter N/A | Stevens | 13 | 133 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Mack Hellings N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | 132 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jack McGrath N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 131 | Spun off | 0 |
| 15 | Troy Ruttman N/A | Lesovsky | 24 | 130 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Gene Hartley N/A | Langley | 31 | 128 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Jimmy Davies N/A | Ewing | 27 | 128 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Johnny McDowell N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | 128 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 19 | Walt Brown N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 20 | 127 | +11 Laps | 0 |
| 20 | Travis Webb N/A | Maserati | 14 | 126 | +12 Laps | 0 |
| 21 | Jerry Hoyt N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 15 | 125 | +13 Laps | 0 |
| 22 | Walt Ader N/A | Rae | 29 | 123 | +15 Laps | 0 |
| 23 | Jackie Holmes N/A | Olson | 30 | 123 | Spun off | 0 |
| 24 | Jim Rathmann N/A | Wetteroth | 28 | 122 | +16 Laps | 0 |
| 25 | Henry Banks N/A | Maserati | 21 | 112 | Oil line | 0 |
| 26 | Bill Schindler N/A | Snowberger | 22 | 111 | Transmission | 0 |
| 27 | Bayliss Levrett N/A | Adams | 17 | 108 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 27 | Bill Cantrell N/A | Adams | 17 | 108 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 28 | Fred Agabashian N/A | Kurtis Kraft | 2 | 64 | Oil leak | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1950 Indianapolis 500 took place at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in USA. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
30 drivers completed the race, with Johnnie Parsons taking the victory.