1946 Indianpolis 500
30 May Indianpolis: 200 laps x 4.023 km = 804.675 km
Pole Position: Cliff Bergere Wetteroth/Offenhauser Fastest lap: N/A Results: 1 15 16 George Robson Adams/Sparks 4:21:26.70s 2 5 61 Jimmy Jackson Miller/Offenhauser 4:22:00.74s 3 7 29 Ted Horn Maserati 4:33:16.60s 4 11 18 Emil Andres Maserati 4:35:28.65s 5 * 12 24 Joie Chitwood Wetteroth/Offenhauser 4:36:45.30s (51) 6 6 33 Louis Durant Alfa Romeo 4:45:30.88s 7 28 52 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4:57:40.23s 8 29 7 Frank Wearne Shaw/Offenhauser 197 Flagged 9 25 39 Bill Sheffler Bromme/Offenhauser 139 Flagged Did Not Finish: 10 31 17 Billy DeVore Wetteroth/Offenhauser 167 Throttle 11 27 4 Mel Hansen Kurtis/Duray 143 Crankshaft 12* 10 25 Russ Snowberger Maserati 134 Differential (89) 13* 18 14 Harry McQuinn Adams/Sparks 124 Out of oil (89) 14 19 2 Ralph Hepburn Kurtis/Novi 121 Stalled 15* 13 12 Al Putnam Stevens/Offenhauser 120 Magneto (99) 16* 1 3 Cliff Bergere Wetteroth/Offenhauser 82 Out of oil (59) 17 8 45 Duke Dinsmore Adams/Offenhauser 82 Rod 18* 17 5 Chet Miller Cooper/Offenhauser 64 Oil line (57) 19 16 63 Jimmy Wilburn A.R.-Weil/Alfa Romeo 52 Engine trouble 20 26 42 Tony Bettenhausen Sr. Wetteroth/Miller 47 Rod 21 33 59 Danny Kladis Miller-Ford/Ford 46 Towed/Disqualified 22 32 54 Duke Nalon Maserati 45 Universal joint 23 9 8 Mauri Rose Lencki/Lencki 40 Accident 24 30 38 George Connor Kurtis/Offenhauser 38 Piston 25 23 48 Hal Robson Bugatti/Miller 37 Rod 26 22 15 Louis Tomei Stevens/Brisko 34 Oil line 27 21 3 Henry Banks Snowberger/Offenhauser 32 Pinion shaft 28 20 64 Shorty Cantlon Miller-Ford/Offenhauser 28 Clutch 29 24 26 George Barringer Miller/Miller 27 Gears 30 14 1 Rex Mays Stevens/Winfield 26 Manifold 31 3 32 Sam Hanks Stevens/Sampson 18 Oil line 32 4 47 Hal Cole Alfa Romeo 16 Fuel leak 33 2 10 Paul Russo Fageol/Twin Offies 16 Accident Relief Drivers * 3 Rex Mays Wetteroth/Offenhauser 23 rel Bergere 60-82 * 5 Louis Tomei Cooper FD/Offenhauser 7 rel C Miller 58-64 * 12 George Conner Stevens/Offenhauser 21 rel Putnam 100-120 * 14 Jimmy Wilburn Adams/Winfield 35 rel McQuinn 90-124 * 24 Sam Hanks wetteroth/Offenhauser 149 rel Chitwood 52-200 * 25 Duke Nalon Maserati 45 rel Snowberger 90-134 Notes: * Relieved Drivers. + Relieved drivers not running as last driver.