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Indianapolis 500 – 1923

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 United States Tommy Milton
United States Howdy Wilcox
H.C.S. Motor Co. United States Miller H. C. S. Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
2 Italy Ralph DePalma
United States Ernie Ansterburg
Packard Motor Car Co. United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone
3 Great Britain Dario Resta
United States Joe Boyer
United States Ernie Ansterburg
Packard Motor Car Co. United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone
4 United States Joe Boyer
Packard Motor Car Co. United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone
5 United States Jimmy Murphy
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
6 United States Earl Cooper
United States Eddie Hearne
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
7 United States Harry Hartz
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
8 United States Cliff Durant
United States Eddie Hearne
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
9 Canada Ira Vail
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac -
10 United States Dave Lewis
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac -
12 United States Cornelius Van Ranst
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac -
13 United States Herbert Scheel
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac -
14 Germany Christian Lautenschlager
Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone
15 Germany Karl Sailer
Germany Max Sailer
Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone
16 Germany Christian Werner
Germany Christian Lautenschlager
Germany Max Sailer
Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone
16 France Jules Goux
Schmid Automobiles France Rolland-Pilain Schmid L6 2.0 -
18 Spain Pierre de Vizcaya
M. de Alzaga France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4016] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone
19 France Bertrand de Cystria
Prince B. de Cystria France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4002] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone
21 Argentina Martin de Alzaga
M. de Alzaga France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4014] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone
22 Argentina Raul Riganti
M. de Alzaga France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4015] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone
23 United States Lora L. Corum
Barber-Warnock United States Ford T Ford Fronty L4 2.0 Firestone
24 France Albert Guyot
A. Guyot France Rolland-Pilain Rolland-Pilain -
25 United States Howdy Wilcox
H.C.S. Motor Co. United States Miller H. C. S. Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
26 United States Harlan Fengler
United States Lou Wilson
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
27 Great Britain Louis Zborowski
Count L. Zborowski France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4004] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone
28 United States Leon Duray
United States Lou Wilson
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
29 United States Earl Cooper
United States Tom Alley
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
31 United States Dave Lewis
United States Frank Elliott
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
32 United States F. Hollis Wells
F. Hollis Wells France Rolland-Pilain Rolland-Pilain -
33 United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Wade Morton
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 2.0 -
34 United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Wade Morton
United States Ora Haibe
United States Jerry Wonderlich
United States Thane Houser
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 2.0 Firestone
35 United States Bennett Hill
Argentina Martin de Alzaga
Harry Miller United States Miller Miller L8 2.0 Firestone
37 United States Harry Thicksten
Clements United States Ford T Ford Fronty L4 2.0 -
38 United States Charles Shambaugh
C. Shambaugh United States Shambaugh Shambaugh -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 United States Tommy Milton
United States Miller H. C. S. Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 05:32.810 0
2 7 United States Harry Hartz
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
3 3 Great Britain Dario Resta
United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone 0
4 21 Argentina Martin de Alzaga
France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4014] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone 0
5 27 Great Britain Louis Zborowski
France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4004] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone 0
6 18 Spain Pierre de Vizcaya
France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4016] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone 0
7 23 United States Lora L. Corum
United States Ford T Ford Fronty L4 2.0 Firestone 0
8 25 United States Howdy Wilcox
United States Miller H. C. S. Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
9 5 United States Jimmy Murphy
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
10 8 United States Cliff Durant
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
11 2 Italy Ralph DePalma
United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone 0
12 29 United States Earl Cooper
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
13 4 United States Joe Boyer
United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone 0
14 6 United States Eddie Hearne
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
15 16 Germany Christian Werner
Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone 0
16 31 United States Frank Elliott
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
17 14 Germany Christian Lautenschlager
Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone 0
18 35 United States Bennett Hill
United States Miller Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
19 26 United States Harlan Fengler
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
20 15 Germany Max Sailer
Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone 0
21 28 United States Leon Duray
United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 0
22 19 France Bertrand de Cystria
France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4002] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone 0
23 22 Argentina Raul Riganti
France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4015] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone 0
24 34 United States Wade Morton
United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 2.0 Firestone 0

Official Name11th International Sweepstakes 500 Mile
CircuitIndianapolis
DateMay 30
PoleTommy Milton 05:32.810
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Tommy Milton (128) , 1st Howdy Wilcox (41) , 2nd Harry Hartz (6) , 3rd Jimmy Murphy (11)
Prev race Circuito di Cremona May 6
Next race Circuito del Mugello June 10

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 1 United States Tommy Milton
United States Howdy Wilcox
H.C.S. Motor Co. United States Miller H. C. S. Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 05:29:50.170 153
47
128
41
1

0
0
2 7 United States Harry Hartz
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 05:33:05.900 200
6
2
0
3 5 United States Jimmy Murphy
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 05:40:36.640 200
11
9
0
4 6 United States Eddie Hearne
United States Earl Cooper
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 05:46:14.230 87
113
0
0
14

0
0
5 23 United States Lora L. Corum
Barber-Warnock United States Ford T Ford Fronty L4 2.0 Firestone 06:03:16.810 200
0
7
0
6 31 United States Frank Elliott
United States Dave Lewis
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 06:04:52.870 170
30
0
0
16

0
0
7 8 United States Cliff Durant
United States Eddie Hearne
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone 06:05:06.300 129
71
4
0
10

0
0
8 15 Germany Karl Sailer
Germany Max Sailer
Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone 06:11:49.600 128
72
0
0

20
0
0
9 19 France Bertrand de Cystria
Prince B. de Cystria France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4002] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone 06:26:24.780 200
0
22
0
10 34 United States Wade Morton
United States Jerry Wonderlich
United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Ora Haibe
United States Thane Houser
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 2.0 Firestone 06:40:04.980 40
37
52
60
11
0
0
0
0
0
24




0
0
0
0
0
11 16 Germany Christian Werner
Germany Max Sailer
Germany Christian Lautenschlager
Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone 06:41:50.510 107
19
74
0
0
0
15


0
0
0
DNF 18 Spain Pierre de Vizcaya
M. de Alzaga France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4016] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone Connecting rod 166
0
6
0
DNF 28 United States Leon Duray
United States Lou Wilson
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone Connecting rod 132
4
0
0
21

0
0
DNF 3 Great Britain Dario Resta
United States Ernie Ansterburg
United States Joe Boyer
Packard Motor Car Co. United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone Head gasket 70
10
8
0
0
0
3


0
0
0
DNF 2 Italy Ralph DePalma
United States Ernie Ansterburg
Packard Motor Car Co. United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone Head gasket 69
0
0
0
11

0
0
DNF 26 United States Harlan Fengler
United States Lou Wilson
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone Fuel tank 45
24
0
0
19

0
0
DNF 25 United States Howdy Wilcox
H.C.S. Motor Co. United States Miller H. C. S. Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone Clutch 60
10
8
0
DNF 4 United States Joe Boyer
Packard Motor Car Co. United States Packard Packard L6 2.0 Firestone Differential 59
0
13
0
DNF 35 United States Bennett Hill
Argentina Martin de Alzaga
Harry Miller United States Miller Miller L8 2.0 Firestone Crankshaft 29
15
0
0
18

0
0
DNF 27 Great Britain Louis Zborowski
Count L. Zborowski France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4004] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone Connecting rod 41
0
5
0
DNF 29 United States Earl Cooper
United States Tom Alley
Cliff Durant United States Miller Durant Special Miller L8 2.0 Firestone Accident 1
20
0
0
12

0
0
DNF 22 Argentina Raul Riganti
M. de Alzaga France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4015] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone Fuel tank 19
0
23
0
DNF 14 Germany Christian Lautenschlager
Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft Germany Mercedes Indianapolis Mercedes M7294 L4C 2.0 Firestone Accident 14
0
17
0
DNF 21 Argentina Martin de Alzaga
M. de Alzaga France Bugatti Type 29/30 [4014] Bugatti L8 2.0 Firestone Connecting rod 6
0
4
0
DNS 32 United States F. Hollis Wells
F. Hollis Wells France Rolland-Pilain Rolland-Pilain - Withdrawn 0
0

0
DNQ 33 United States Phil Red Shafer
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 2.0 - DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 33 United States Wade Morton
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 2.0 - DNQ 0
0

0
DNA 9 Canada Ira Vail
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 10 United States Dave Lewis
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 12 United States Cornelius Van Ranst
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 13 United States Herbert Scheel
Louis Chevrolet/Herbert Scheel United States Frontenac Frontenac - DNA 0
0

0
DNA 16 France Jules Goux
Schmid Automobiles France Rolland-Pilain Schmid L6 2.0 - Withdrawn 0
0

0
DNA 24 France Albert Guyot
A. Guyot France Rolland-Pilain Rolland-Pilain - Withdrawn 0
0

0
DNA 37 United States Harry Thicksten
Clements United States Ford T Ford Fronty L4 2.0 - Withdrawn 0
0

0
DNA 38 United States Charles Shambaugh
C. Shambaugh United States Shambaugh Shambaugh - Withdrawn 0
0

0

 

  • Post category:Extra Championship / GPs Pre 1950 / Pre 1950
Tags: 1923 GP, Firestone, H.C.S. Motor Co., Howdy Wilcox, Indianapolis, Miller, Miller H.C.S. Special, Tommy Milton

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