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Indianapolis 500 – 1926

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 United States Earl Cooper
United States Dave Lewis
Harry A. Miller United States Miller FD [2601] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
2 United States Bob McDonogh
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone
3 United States Harry Hartz
Harry Hartz United States Miller 91 [2603] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
4 United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Fred Lecklider
P. Shafer United States Miller 91 [2604] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
5 United States Earl Cooper
Harry A. Miller United States Miller FD [2605] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
6 United States Leon Duray
United States Frank Elliott
Frank R. Elliott United States Miller 122 [2305] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
7 United States Jules Ellingboe
F. P. Cramer United States Miller 122 [2310-Z/2403] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
8 United States Fred Comer
United States Wade Morton
Harry Hartz United States Miller 91 [2608] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
9 United States Cliff Durant
United States Eddie Hearne
R. Cliff Durant United States Fengler Locomobile Junior 8 [2609] Locomobile L8C 1.5 Firestone
10 United States Leon Duray
R. Cliff Durant United States Fengler Locomobile Junior 8 [2610] Locomobile L8C 1.5 Firestone
12 United States Peter DePaolo
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone
14 United States Norman Batten
Norman Batten United States Miller 122 [2432] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
15 United States Peter Kreis
United States Frank Lockhart
Peter Kreis United States Miller 91 [2615] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
16 United States Bennett Hill
United States Jules Ellingboe
Harry A. Miller United States Miller 91 [2616] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
17 United States Fred Lecklider
Earl DeVore United States Miller Nickel Plate [2308-Z/2416] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
18 United States Herbert Jones
Canada John Duff
Al Cotey United States Miller Elcar [2421-Z/2508] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
19 United States Bob McDonogh
United States Ralph Hepburn
Ralph Hepburn United States Miller 122 [2433X-2405] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
22 United States William Shattuc
Dr. W.E. Shattuc, M.D. United States Miller 122 [2421] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
23 United States Lora L. Corum
Albert Schmidt United States Schmidt Argyle Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone
24 United States Steve Nemesh
Albert Schmidt United States Schmidt Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone
26 Great Britain Ernest Eldridge
United States Herschell McKee
E. A. D. Eldridge Great Britain Eldridge Special Anzani L4C 1.5 Firestone
27 Great Britain Douglas Hawkes
Great Britain Ernest Eldridge
E. A. D. Eldridge Great Britain Eldridge Special Anzani L4C 1.5 Firestone
28 United States Jack McCarver
Chevrolet Bros. United States Ford T Hamlin FD Ford Fronty L4C 1.5 Firestone
29 United States Ben Jones
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Two Cycle Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone
31 United States Tony Gulotta
Harry Hartz United States Miller 122 [2307] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
32 Great Britain Jack Foley
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone
33 United States Thane Houser
George G. Abell United States Miller Abell [2306] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
34 United States Bon MacDougall
R.G. McDougall United States Miller 122 [2308] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
36 United States Cliff Woodbury
Cliff R. Woodbury United States Miller Boyle Valve [2325] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone
37 United States A. Dan Cain
K & M - - K & M L8C 1.5 Firestone
38 United States Ralph Mulford
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone
39 France Albert Guyot
A. Guyot United States Schmidt Guyot Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone
57 United States T. W. Pickard
Al Sievers, Jr United States Miller Sievers [2657] Sievers Firestone
- United States Charles Shambaugh
C. Shambaugh - - - -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 5 United States Earl Cooper
United States Miller FD [2605] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
2 3 United States Harry Hartz
United States Miller 91 [2603] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
3 10 United States Leon Duray
United States Fengler Locomobile Junior 8 [2610] Locomobile L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
4 1 United States Dave Lewis
United States Miller FD [2601] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
5 4 United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Miller 91 [2604] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
6 7 United States Jules Ellingboe
United States Miller 122 [2310-Z/2403] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
7 16 United States Bennett Hill
United States Miller 91 [2616] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
8 6 United States Frank Elliott
United States Miller 122 [2305] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
9 34 United States Bon MacDougall
United States Miller 122 [2308] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
10 22 United States William Shattuc
United States Miller 122 [2421] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
11 9 United States Cliff Durant
United States Fengler Locomobile Junior 8 [2609] Locomobile L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
12 31 United States Tony Gulotta
United States Miller 122 [2307] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
13 8 United States Fred Comer
United States Miller 91 [2608] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
14 36 United States Cliff Woodbury
United States Miller Boyle Valve [2325] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
15 19 United States Ralph Hepburn
United States Miller 122 [2433X-2405] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
16 14 United States Norman Batten
United States Miller 122 [2432] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
17 27 Great Britain Douglas Hawkes
Great Britain Eldridge Special Anzani L4C 1.5 Firestone 0
18 29 United States Ben Jones
United States Duesenberg Two Cycle Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
19 39 France Albert Guyot
United States Schmidt Guyot Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone 0
20 15 United States Frank Lockhart
United States Miller 91 [2615] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
21 33 United States Thane Houser
United States Miller Abell [2306] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
22 24 United States Steve Nemesh
United States Schmidt Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone 0
23 26 Great Britain Ernest Eldridge
Great Britain Eldridge Special Anzani L4C 1.5 Firestone 0
24 23 United States Lora L. Corum
United States Schmidt Argyle Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone 0
25 28 United States Jack McCarver
United States Ford T Hamlin FD Ford Fronty L4C 1.5 Firestone 0
26 17 United States Fred Lecklider
United States Miller Nickel Plate [2308-Z/2416] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
27 12 United States Peter DePaolo
United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone 0
28 18 Canada John Duff
United States Miller Elcar [2421-Z/2508] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 0

Official Name14th International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
CircuitIndianapolis
DateMay 31
PoleEarl Cooper
Fastest Lap
Podium1th Frank Lockhart (95) , 2th Harry Hartz (6) , 3th Cliff Woodbury
Prev race Coppa della Perugina May 30
Next race Eifelrennen June 12

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 15 United States Frank Lockhart
Peter Kreis United States Miller 91 [2615] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone 04:10:14.950 160
95
20
0
2 3 United States Harry Hartz
Harry Hartz United States Miller 91 [2603] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 158
6
2
0
3 36 United States Cliff Woodbury
Cliff R. Woodbury United States Miller Boyle Valve [2325] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 158
0
14
0
4 8 United States Fred Comer
United States Wade Morton
Harry Hartz United States Miller 91 [2608] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 86
69
0
0
13

0
0
5 12 United States Peter DePaolo
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 153
0
27
0
6 6 United States Frank Elliott
United States Leon Duray
Frank R. Elliott United States Miller 122 [2305] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 123
29
0
0
8

0
0
7 14 United States Norman Batten
Norman Batten United States Miller 122 [2432] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 151
0
16
0
8 19 United States Ralph Hepburn
United States Bob McDonogh
Ralph Hepburn United States Miller 122 [2433X-2405] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 110
41
0
0
15

0
0
9 18 Canada John Duff
Al Cotey United States Miller Elcar [2421-Z/2508] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 147
0
28
0
10 4 United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Fred Lecklider
P. Shafer United States Miller 91 [2604] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 110
36
16
0
5

0
0
11 31 United States Tony Gulotta
Harry Hartz United States Miller 122 [2307] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 142
0
12
0
12 16 United States Bennett Hill
United States Jules Ellingboe
Harry A. Miller United States Miller 91 [2616] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 96
38
0
0
7

0
0
13 33 United States Thane Houser
George G. Abell United States Miller Abell [2306] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Flagged off - rain 102
0
21
0
DNF 27 Great Britain Douglas Hawkes
Great Britain Ernest Eldridge
E. A. D. Eldridge Great Britain Eldridge Special Anzani L4C 1.5 Firestone Camshaft 74
17
0
0
17

0
0
DNF 1 United States Dave Lewis
United States Earl Cooper
Harry A. Miller United States Miller FD [2601] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Valve 89
2
43
0
4

0
0
DNF 5 United States Earl Cooper
Harry A. Miller United States Miller FD [2605] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Transmission 73
0
1
0
DNF 9 United States Cliff Durant
United States Eddie Hearne
R. Cliff Durant United States Fengler Locomobile Junior 8 [2609] Locomobile L8C 1.5 Firestone Fuel leak 41
19
0
0
11

0
0
DNF 29 United States Ben Jones
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Two Cycle Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone Accident 54
0
18
0
DNF 26 Great Britain Ernest Eldridge
United States Herschell McKee
E. A. D. Eldridge Great Britain Eldridge Special Anzani L4C 1.5 Firestone Tie rod 34
11
0
0
23

0
0
DNF 23 United States Lora L. Corum
Albert Schmidt United States Schmidt Argyle Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone Shock absorber 44
0
24
0
DNF 24 United States Steve Nemesh
Albert Schmidt United States Schmidt Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone Transmission 41
0
22
0
DNF 7 United States Jules Ellingboe
F. P. Cramer United States Miller 122 [2310-Z/2403] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Supercharger 39
0
6
0
DNF 10 United States Leon Duray
R. Cliff Durant United States Fengler Locomobile Junior 8 [2610] Locomobile L8C 1.5 Firestone Fuel leak 33
0
3
0
DNF 17 United States Fred Lecklider
Earl DeVore United States Miller Nickel Plate [2308-Z/2416] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Piston 24
0
26
0
DNF 28 United States Jack McCarver
Chevrolet Bros. United States Ford T Hamlin FD Ford Fronty L4C 1.5 Firestone Connecting rod 23
0
25
0
DNF 34 United States Bon MacDougall
R.G. McDougall United States Miller 122 [2308] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Water leak 19
0
9
0
DNF 22 United States William Shattuc
Dr. W.E. Shattuc, M.D. United States Miller 122 [2421] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Valve 15
0
10
0
DNF 39 France Albert Guyot
A. Guyot United States Schmidt Guyot Argyle L6C 1.5 Firestone Steering 8
0
19
0
DNQ 2 United States Bob McDonogh
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 32 Great Britain Jack Foley
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 37 United States A. Dan Cain
K & M - - K & M L8C 1.5 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 38 United States Ralph Mulford
Duesenberg Bros. United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8C 1.5 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 57 United States T. W. Pickard
Al Sievers, Jr United States Miller Sievers [2657] Sievers Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ - United States Charles Shambaugh
C. Shambaugh - - - - DNQ 0
0

0
WD 15 United States Peter Kreis
Peter Kreis United States Miller 91 [2615] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Driver ill 0
0

0
WD 18 United States Herbert Jones
Al Cotey United States Miller Elcar [2421-Z/2508] Miller L8C 1.5 Firestone Fatal practice accident 0
0

0

 

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1926 GP, Firestone, Frank Lockhart, Indianapolis, Miller, Peter Kreis

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