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Indianapolis 500 1953

Circuit	Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Date	1953-05-30
Round	2

Race Result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time/Status	Fastest Lap	Pts
1	Bill Vukovich	Kurtis Kraft	1	200	3:53:01.690	—	9
2	Art Cross	Kurtis Kraft	12	200	+3:30.870	—	6
3	Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft	9	200	+4:11.500	—	2
3	Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	9	200	+4:11.500	—	2
4	Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft	2	200	+4:39.240	—	1.5
4	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft	2	200	+4:39.240	—	1.5
5	Jack McGrath	Kurtis Kraft	3	200	+7:49.640	—	2
6	Jimmy Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	21	200	+8:10.210	—	0
7	Jim Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft	25	200	+8:46.020	—	0
7	Eddie Johnson	Kurtis Kraft	25	200	+8:46.020	—	0
8	Ernie McCoy	Stevens	20	200	+10:04.550	—	0
9	Tony Bettenhausen	Kuzma	6	196	Accident	—	0
9	Chuck Stevenson	Kuzma	6	196	Accident	—	0
9	Gene Hartley	Kuzma	6	196	Accident	—	0
10	Jimmy Davies	Kurtis Kraft	32	193	+7 Laps	—	0
11	Duke Nalon	Kurtis Kraft	26	191	Accident	—	0
12	Bob Scott	Kurtis Kraft	19	190	+10 Laps	—	0
12	Carl Scarborough	Kurtis Kraft	19	190	+10 Laps	—	0
13	Manny Ayulo	Kuzma	4	184	Engine	—	0
14	Jimmy Bryan	Schroeder	31	183	+17 Laps	—	0
15	Jim Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft	28	177	Magneto	—	0
15	Bill Holland	Kurtis Kraft	28	177	Magneto	—	0
16	Rodger Ward	Kurtis Kraft	10	177	Axle	—	0
16	Andy Linden	Kurtis Kraft	10	177	Axle	—	0
16	Duke Dinsmore	Kurtis Kraft	10	177	Axle	—	0
17	Walt Faulkner	Kurtis Kraft	14	176	+24 Laps	—	0
17	Johnny Mantz	Kurtis Kraft	14	176	+24 Laps	—	0
18	Marshall Teague	Kurtis Kraft	22	169	Oil leak	—	0
19	Johnny Thomson	Kurtis Kraft	18	166	Oil leak	—	0
19	Jackie Holmes	Kurtis Kraft	18	166	Oil leak	—	0

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Race Trace (Position by Lap)