500 Milhas de Indianápolis de 1953

Resultados da trigésima sétima edição das 500 Milhas de Indianápolis realizadas no Indianapolis Motor Speedway à 30 de maio de 1953, valendo também como segunda etapa do mundial de Fórmula 1. O vencedor foi o norte-americano Bill Vukovich.[1][nota 1][2][nota 2]

Resumo

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Quinze dias antes da prova duas mortes abalaram o referido evento: Chet Miller perdeu o controle do carro e atingiu o muro de concreto a cerca de 160 km/h e, naquele mesmo 15 de maio, Carl Scarborough morreu após sofrer um colapso por conta do forte calor.[3]

Classificação da prova

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Treino classificatório

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Pos. Piloto Equipe Chassi Motor Pneu Tempo Diferença
1 14   Bill Vukovich   Fuel Injection/Howard Keck   Kurtis Kraft 500A   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'05"033
2 59   Fred Agabashian   Grancor-Elgin Piston Pin   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'05"460 0.427
3 5   Jack McGrath   Jack Hinkle   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'05"930 0.897
4 88   Manny Ayulo   Peter Schmidt   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'05"990 0.957
5 32   Andy Linden   Cop-Sil-Loy/Rotary Engineering   Stevens ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"210 1.177
6 98   Tony Bettenhausen   J.C. Agajanian   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"210 1.177
7 55   Jerry Hoyt   John Zink   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"380 1.347
8 21   Johnnie Parsons   Belond Equa-Flow   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"420 1.387
9 3   Sam Hanks   Bardahl/Ed Walsh   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"440 1.407
10 92   Rodger Ward   M.A. Walker Electric   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"470 1.437
11 29   Bob Scott   Belond Equa-Flow/Bromme   Bromme ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"550 1.517
12 16   Art Cross   Springfield Welding/Paoli   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"590 1.557
13 41   Gene Hartley   Federal Engineering   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"640 1.607
14 23   Walt Faulkner   Automobile Shippers/Casaroll   Kurtis Kraft 500A   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"700 1.667
15 38   Don Freeland   Bob Estes   Watson Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"820 1.787
16 97   Chuck Stevenson   J.C. Agajanian   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'06"950 1.917
17 7   Paul Russo   Federal Engineering   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'07"070 2.037
18 62   Spider Webb   Lubri-Loy/3-L Racing Team   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'07"140 2.107
19 73   Carl Scarborough   McNamara/Lee Elkins   Kurtis Kraft 2000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'07"280 2.247
20 12   Ernie McCoy   H.A. Chapman   Stevens ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'08"240 3.207
21 48   Jimmy Daywalt   Sumar/Chapman Root   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'08"300 3.267
22 22   Marshall Teague   Pure Oil/Hart Fullerton   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'08"330 3.297
23 83   Mike Nazaruk   Kalamazoo/Lee Elkins   Turner ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'09"320 4.287
24 77   Pat Flaherty   Peter Schmidt   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'09"410 4.377
25 2   Jim Rathmann   Travelon Trailer / Ernest Ruiz   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'09"420 4.387
26 9   Duke Nalon   Novi Governor   Kurtis Kraft ???   Novi L8 c 3.0   F 01'09"440 4.407
27 4   Duane Carter   Miracle Power   Lesovsky ?   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'09"580 4.547
28 49   Bill Holland   Ray Crawford   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'10"280 5.247
29 51   Bob Sweikert   Dean Van Lines   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'10"800 5.767
30 99   Cal Niday   Miracle Power   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'11"130 6.097
31 8   Jimmy Bryan   Blakely Oil   Schroeder ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'11"490 6.457
32 53   Jimmy Davies   Pat Clancy   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'11"610 6.577
33 56   Johnny Thomson   Dr. R.N. Sabourin   Del Roy ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 01'11"610 6.577

Corrida

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Pos. Piloto Equipe Chassi Motor Pneu Voltas Tempo Grid Pontos
1 14   Bill Vukovich[nota 3]   Fuel Injection/Howard Keck   Kurtis Kraft 500A   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 200 3h 53m 01.690s (207.168 km/h) 1 9
2 16   Art Cross   Springfield Welding/Paoli   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 200 3h 56m 32.562s (+3m 30.871s) 12 6
3 3   Sam Hanks   Bardahl/Ed Walsh   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 151 9 2
- 3   Duane Carter   Bardahl/Ed Walsh   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 49 3h 57m 13.190s (+4m 11.500s) 9 2
4 59   Fred Agabashian   Grancor-Elgin Piston Pin   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 104 2 1,5
- 59   Paul Russo   Grancor-Elgin Piston Pin   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 96 3h 57m 40.930s (+4m 39.239s) 2 1,5
5 5   Jack McGrath   Jack Hinkle   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 200 4h 00m 51.390s (+7m 49.699s) 3 2
6 48   Jimmy Daywalt   Sumar/Chapman Root   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 200 4h 01m 11.900s (+8m 10.210s) 21
7 2   Jim Rathmann   Travelon Trailer / Ernest Ruiz   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 112 25
- 2   Eddie Johnson   Travelon Trailer / Ernest Ruiz   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 88 4h 01m 47.710s (+8m 46.020s) 25
8 12   Ernie McCoy   H.A. Chapman   Stevens ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 200 4h 03m 06.240s (+10m 04.550s) 20
9 98   Tony Bettenhausen   J.C. Agajanian   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 115 6
- 98   Chuck Stevenson   J.C. Agajanian   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 44 6
- 98   Gene Hartley   J.C. Agajanian   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 37 Colisão 6
10 53   Jimmy Davies   Pat Clancy   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 193 32
11 9   Duke Nalon   Novi Governor   Kurtis Kraft ???   Novi L8 c 3.0   F 191 Rotação 26
12 73   Carl Scarborough   McNamara/Lee Elkins   Kurtis Kraft 2000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 69 19
- 73   Bob Scott   McNamara/Lee Elkins   Kurtis Kraft 2000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 121 19
13 88   Manny Ayulo   Peter Schmidt   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 184 Biela 4
14 8   Jimmy Bryan   Blakely Oil   Schroeder ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 183 31
15 49   Bill Holland   Ray Crawford   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 141 28
- 49   Jim Rathmann   Ray Crawford   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 36 Câmbio 28
16 92   Rodger Ward   M.A. Walker Electric   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 138 Transmissão 10
- 92   Andy Linden   M.A. Walker Electric   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 29 10
- 92   Duke Dinsmore   M.A. Walker Electric   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 10 10
17 23   Walt Faulkner   Automobile Shippers/Casaroll   Kurtis Kraft 500A   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 134 14
- 23   Johnny Mantz   Automobile Shippers/Casaroll   Kurtis Kraft 500A   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 42 14
18 22   Marshall Teague   Pure Oil/Hart Fullerton   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 169 Vazamento de óleo 22
19 62   Spider Webb   Lubri-Loy/3-L Racing Team   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 112 18
- 62   Johnny Thomson   Lubri-Loy/3-L Racing Team   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 45 18
- 62   Jackie Holmes   Lubri-Loy/3-L Racing Team   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 9 Vazamento de óleo 18
20 51   Bob Sweikert   Dean Van Lines   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 151 Suspensão 29
21 83   Mike Nazaruk   Kalamazoo/Lee Elkins   Turner ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 146 Motor 23
22 77   Pat Flaherty   Peter Schmidt   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 115 Colisão 24
23 55   Jerry Hoyt   John Zink   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 82 7
- 55   Chuck Stevenson   John Zink   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 13 7
- 55   Andy Linden   John Zink   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 12 Superaquecimento 7
24 4   Duane Carter   Miracle Power   Lesovsky ?   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 94 Ignição 27
25 7   Paul Russo   Federal Engineering   Kurtis Kraft 3000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 89 Magneto 17
26 21   Johnnie Parsons   Belond Equa-Flow   Kurtis Kraft 500B   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 86 Motor 8
27 38   Don Freeland   Bob Estes   Watson Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 76 Colisão 15
28 41   Gene Hartley   Federal Engineering   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 53 Colisão 13
29 97   Chuck Stevenson   J.C. Agajanian   Kuzma Indy Roadster   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 42 Fuga de gasolina 16
30 99   Cal Niday   Miracle Power   Kurtis Kraft 4000   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 30 Magneto 30
31 29   Bob Scott   Belond Equa-Flow/Bromme   Bromme ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 14 Fuga de óleo 11
32 56   Johnny Thomson   Dr. R.N. Sabourin   Del Roy ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 6 Ignição 33
33 32   Andy Linden   Cop-Sil-Loy/Rotary Engineering   Stevens ???   Offenhauser L4 4.5   F 3 Colisão 5

Tabela do campeonato após a corrida

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