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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Lee Wallard won the Indianapolis 500 1951 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on 30 May 1951, starting from P2 on the grid. Mike Nazaruk finished second for Kurtis Kraft, with Jack McGrath completing the podium for Kurtis Kraft.
Key Links
- WinnerLee Wallard
- CircuitIndianapolis Motor Speedway
- Winning teamKurtis Kraft
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Lee Wallard WAL Win |  Kurtis Kraft | 2 | 9 | Finished | |
2 |  Mike Nazaruk NAZ +1:47.24 | Kurtis Kraft | 7 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Jack McGrath MCG +2:51.39 | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 2 | Finished | |
3 |  Manny Ayulo AYU +2:51.39 | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 2 | Finished | |
4 |  Andy Linden LIN +4:40.12 | Sherman | 31 | 3 | Finished | |
5 |  Bobby Ball BAL +4:52.23 | Schroeder | 29 | 2 | Finished | |
6 |  Henry Banks BAN +5:40.02 | Moore | 17 | 0 | Finished | |
7 | Kurtis Kraft | 24 | 0 | +7 Laps | ||
8 | Deidt | 4 | 0 | +20 Laps | ||
R | Deidt | 9 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 0 | Retired | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 12 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 16 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Deidt | 5 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | Kuzma | 14 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Pawl | 27 | 0 | Axle | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 11 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 15 | 0 | Heat shield fire | ||
R | Hall | 33 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | Marchese | 19 | 0 | Heat shield fire | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 0 | Magneto | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 10 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Schroeder | 32 | 0 | Overheating | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 28 | 0 | Ignition | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 13 | 0 | Magneto | ||
R |  Bromme | 25 | 0 | Oil pipe | ||
R | Kurtis Kraft | 18 | 0 | Axle | ||
R | Trevis | 20 | 0 | Oil leak | ||
R | Lesovsky | 21 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R | Deidt | 23 | 0 | Engine | ||
R |  Maserati | 26 | 0 | Fuel leak | ||
R | Watson | 30 | 0 | Transmission |
Classification34 drivers