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Indianapolis 500 – 1934

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 United States Louis Meyer
Louis Meyer United States Stevens Ring Free Miller L4 4.2 Firestone
2 United States Lou Moore
Califonia Racers, Inc United States Miller Foreman Axle Miller L4 4.2 Firestone
3 United States Wilbur Shaw
Joe Marks United States Stevens Lion Head Miller L8 4.0 Firestone
4 United States Chet Gardner
Alden Sampson, II United States Stevens Sampson Radio Miller 2xL8 3.3 Firestone
5 United States Stubby Stubblefield
Cummins Engine Co. United States Duesenberg Cummins Diesel Cummins L4 6.0 Firestone
6 United States Dave Evans
Cummins Engine Co. United States Duesenberg Cummins Diesel Cummins L4 6.0 Firestone
7 United States Bill Cummings
H. C. Henning United States Miller Boyle Products FD Miller L4 3.6 Firestone
8 United States Tony Gulotta
Floyd Smith United States Cooper Schroeder FD Studebaker L8 4.1 Firestone
9 United States Mauri Rose
Leon Duray United States Stevens Duray Miller L4 3.6 Firestone
10 United States Russell Snowberger
Russell Snowberger United States Snowberger Russell 8 Studebaker L8 5.5 Firestone
12 United States Deacon Litz
A. B. Litz United States Miller Stokely Foods Miller L4 3.6 Firestone
14 United States Peter Kreis
Harry Hartz United States Miller Miller-Hartz FD Miller Firestone
15 United States Shorty Cantlon
William J. Cantlon United States Stevens Sullivan & O’Brien Miller L4 4.0 Firestone
16 United States Joe Russo
Joe E. Russo United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 4.5 Firestone
17 United States Kelly Petillo
Joe Marks United States Adams Red Lion Miller L4 4.2 Firestone
18 United States George Barringer
H. C. Henning United States Miller Boyle Products Miller L8 4.4 Firestone
22 United States Cliff Bergere
William S. White United States Weil Floating Power Miller L4 3.3 Firestone
24 United States Herb Ardinger
Angelo Lucenti United States Graham-Paige Lucenti Graham L8 4.6 Firestone
26 United States Phil Red Shafer
Phil Shafer United States Rigling Shafer 8 Buick L8 4.8 Firestone
27 United States Peter DePaolo
- United States Miller FWD 4D Miller Firestone
29 United States Gene Haustein
Lawrence J. Martz United States Hudson Martz Hudson L8 4.2 Firestone
31 United States Ralph Hepburn
Ralph Hepburn United States Miller Miller L8 4.2 Firestone
32 United States Frank Brisko
Four Wheel Drive Auto Co. United States Miller FWD 4D Miller L4 4.2 Firestone
33 United States Johnny Seymour
Fred Frame United States Adams Streamline Miller Miller L4 3.2 Firestone
34 United States Fred Frame
Fred Frame United States Miller Frame FD Miller L8 2.5 Firestone
35 United States Rex Mays
Fred Frame United States Duesenberg Frame-Miller Duesenberg Miller L4 3.7 Firestone
36 United States Al Miller
Phil Shafer United States Rigling Shafer 8 Buick L8 4.7 Firestone
38 United States Doc Williams
- United States Cooper Highway Truck Parts FD Cooper 2xL8 5.4 Firestone
39 United States George Connor
Ward United States Miller Ward Miller L4 4.2 Firestone
41 United States Johnny Sawyer
Lencki & Unger United States Miller Burd Piston Ring Lencki L4 3.6 Firestone
42 United States Dusty Fahrnow
Irving Goldberg United States Cooper Superior Trailer FD Cooper 2xL8 3.3 Firestone
43 United States Harry Hunt
Denny Duesenberg United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 4.0 Firestone
44 United States Babe Stapp
Garcia Grande - - Dunnine FD DeSoto L6 3.8 Firestone
45 United States Rick Decker
Rickliffe Decker United States Miller Carter Carburetor FD Miller L8 2.8 Firestone
46 United States Chet Miller
Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp. United States Ford Bohnalite Ford Ford V8 3.6 Firestone
47 United States Sam Hoffman
- United States Duesenberg Kemp-Mannix Duesenberg Firestone
49 United States Charles Crawford
Detroit Gasket & Mfg. Co. United States Ford Detroit Gasket Ford V8 3.6 Firestone
51 United States Al Gordon
Paul Weirick United States Adams Abels & Fink Miller L4 3.3 Firestone
52 United States Harry Lewis
Don Hulbert United States Ford Don Hulbert Ford V8 3.6 Firestone
53 United States Ted Horn
J.J. Mick United States Duesenberg Mick Duesenberg L8 2.5 Firestone
54 United States Leon Duray
Leon Duray - - Duray Ford L16 4.0 Firestone
56 United States Maynard Clark
- United States Smith Clemons Firestone
57 United States Milt Marion
- United States Miller Miller Firestone
58 United States George Bailey
Roy Scott United States Snowberger Scott Studebaker L8 4.3 Firestone
59 United States Bill Chittum
- United States Hudson G & D Hudson L8 4.0 Firestone
61 United States Orville Smith
- United States Miller Dayton Speedway Miller L4 2.5 Firestone
62 United States Vern Orenduff
- - - Miller Miller L4 3.6 Firestone
63 United States Harry McQuinn
Michel DeBaets United States Rigling DeBaets Miller L4 3.6 Firestone
64 United States Willard Prentiss
- - - Wehr Rotary Valve Wehr Firestone
65 United States Harold Shaw
J. W. Kleinschmidt United States Duesenberg Kleinschmidt Duesenberg L8 5.9 Firestone
72 United States Charles Tramison
- United States Graham-Paige Economy Gas Graham L8 4.0 Firestone
73 United States Doc MacKenzie
Mikan & Carson United States Mikan-Carson Cresco Studebaker L8 5.5 Firestone

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 17 United States Kelly Petillo
United States Adams Red Lion Miller L4 4.2 Firestone 12:34.220 0
2 3 United States Wilbur Shaw
United States Stevens Lion Head Miller L8 4.0 Firestone 0
3 32 United States Frank Brisko
United States Miller FWD 4D Miller L4 4.2 Firestone 0
4 9 United States Mauri Rose
United States Stevens Duray Miller L4 3.6 Firestone 0
5 4 United States Chet Gardner
United States Stevens Sampson Radio Miller 2xL8 3.3 Firestone 0
6 26 United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Rigling Shafer 8 Buick L8 4.8 Firestone 0
7 8 United States Tony Gulotta
United States Cooper Schroeder FD Studebaker L8 4.1 Firestone 0
8 36 United States Al Miller
United States Rigling Shafer 8 Buick L8 4.7 Firestone 0
9 10 United States Russell Snowberger
United States Snowberger Russell 8 Studebaker L8 5.5 Firestone 0
10 7 United States Bill Cummings
United States Miller Boyle Products FD Miller L4 3.6 Firestone 0
11 31 United States Ralph Hepburn
United States Miller Miller L8 4.2 Firestone 0
12 18 United States George Barringer
United States Miller Boyle Products Miller L8 4.4 Firestone 0
13 1 United States Louis Meyer
United States Stevens Ring Free Miller L4 4.2 Firestone 0
14 24 United States Herb Ardinger
United States Graham-Paige Lucenti Graham L8 4.6 Firestone 0
15 15 United States Shorty Cantlon
United States Stevens Sullivan & O’Brien Miller L4 4.0 Firestone 0
16 58 United States George Bailey
United States Snowberger Scott Studebaker L8 4.3 Firestone 0
17 51 United States Al Gordon
United States Adams Abels & Fink Miller L4 3.3 Firestone 0
18 22 United States Cliff Bergere
United States Weil Floating Power Miller L4 3.3 Firestone 0
19 12 United States Deacon Litz
United States Miller Stokely Foods Miller L4 3.6 Firestone 0
20 2 United States Lou Moore
United States Miller Foreman Axle Miller L4 4.2 Firestone 0
21 41 United States Johnny Sawyer
United States Miller Burd Piston Ring Lencki L4 3.6 Firestone 0
22 6 United States Dave Evans
United States Duesenberg Cummins Diesel Cummins L4 6.0 Firestone 0
23 35 United States Rex Mays
United States Duesenberg Frame-Miller Duesenberg Miller L4 3.7 Firestone 0
24 16 United States Joe Russo
United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 4.5 Firestone 0
25 42 United States Dusty Fahrnow
United States Cooper Superior Trailer FD Cooper 2xL8 3.3 Firestone 0
26 73 United States Doc MacKenzie
United States Mikan-Carson Cresco Studebaker L8 5.5 Firestone 0
27 45 United States Rick Decker
United States Miller Carter Carburetor FD Miller L8 2.8 Firestone 0
28 49 United States Charles Crawford
United States Ford Detroit Gasket Ford V8 3.6 Firestone 0
29 5 United States Stubby Stubblefield
United States Duesenberg Cummins Diesel Cummins L4 6.0 Firestone 0
30 63 United States Harry McQuinn
United States Rigling DeBaets Miller L4 3.6 Firestone 0
31 29 United States Gene Haustein
United States Hudson Martz Hudson L8 4.2 Firestone 0
32 46 United States Chet Miller
United States Ford Bohnalite Ford Ford V8 3.6 Firestone 0
33 33 United States Johnny Seymour
United States Adams Streamline Miller Miller L4 3.2 Firestone 0

Official Name22nd International 500 Mile Sweepstakes
CircuitIndianapolis
DateMay 30
PoleKelly Petillo 12:34.220
Fastest Lap
Podium1th Bill Cummings (57) , 2th Mauri Rose (68) , 3th Lou Moore, 3th Wilbur Shaw
Prev race Grand Prix de Picardie May 27
Next race Mannin Moar June 1

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Led Gr Pts
1 7 United States Bill Cummings
H. C. Henning United States Miller Boyle Products FD Miller L4 3.6 Firestone 04:46:05.200 200
57
10
0
2 9 United States Mauri Rose
Leon Duray United States Stevens Duray Miller L4 3.6 Firestone 04:46:32.430 200
68
4
0
3 2 United States Lou Moore
United States Wilbur Shaw
Califonia Racers, Inc United States Miller Foreman Axle Miller L4 4.2 Firestone 04:52:19.630 124
76
0
0
20

0
0
4 12 United States Deacon Litz
United States Babe Stapp
A. B. Litz United States Miller Stokely Foods Miller L4 3.6 Firestone 04:57:46.270 94
106
0
0
19

0
0
5 16 United States Joe Russo
Joe E. Russo United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 4.5 Firestone 05:00:19.210 200
0
24
0
6 36 United States Al Miller
United States Zeke Meyer
Phil Shafer United States Rigling Shafer 8 Buick L8 4.7 Firestone 05:05:18.080 168
32
0
0
8

0
0
7 22 United States Cliff Bergere
United States Tony Gulotta
United States Billy Winn
William S. White United States Weil Floating Power Miller L4 3.3 Firestone 05:06:41.540 177
12
11
0
0
0
18


0
0
0
8 10 United States Russell Snowberger
Russell Snowberger United States Snowberger Russell 8 Studebaker L8 5.5 Firestone 05:08:20.050 200
0
9
0
9 32 United States Frank Brisko
United States Rex Mays
Four Wheel Drive Auto Co. United States Miller FWD 4D Miller L4 4.2 Firestone 05:09:57.630 129
71
69
0
3

0
0
10 24 United States Herb Ardinger
United States Danny Day
Angelo Lucenti United States Graham-Paige Lucenti Graham L8 4.6 Firestone 05:12:42.470 159
41
0
0
14

0
0
11 17 United States Kelly Petillo
Joe Marks United States Adams Red Lion Miller L4 4.2 Firestone Finished 200
6
1
0
12 5 United States Stubby Stubblefield
United States Dave Evans
Cummins Engine Co. United States Duesenberg Cummins Diesel Cummins L4 6.0 Firestone Finished 179
21
0
0
29

0
0
DNF 31 United States Ralph Hepburn
United States Louis Meyer
Ralph Hepburn United States Miller Miller L8 4.2 Firestone Rod bearing 137
27
0
0
11

0
0
DNF 18 United States George Barringer
United States Chet Gardner
H. C. Henning United States Miller Boyle Products Miller L8 4.4 Firestone Front axle 97
64
0
0
12

0
0
DNF 26 United States Phil Red Shafer
United States Zeke Meyer
Phil Shafer United States Rigling Shafer 8 Buick L8 4.8 Firestone Crankshaft 96
34
0
0
6

0
0
DNF 49 United States Charles Crawford
Detroit Gasket & Mfg. Co. United States Ford Detroit Gasket Ford V8 3.6 Firestone Head gasket (in pit) 110
0
28
0
DNF 8 United States Tony Gulotta
Floyd Smith United States Cooper Schroeder FD Studebaker L8 4.1 Firestone Connecting rod 94
0
7
0
DNF 1 United States Louis Meyer
Louis Meyer United States Stevens Ring Free Miller L4 4.2 Firestone Oil leak 92
0
13
0
DNF 6 United States Dave Evans
Cummins Engine Co. United States Duesenberg Cummins Diesel Cummins L4 6.0 Firestone Transmission 81
0
22
0
DNF 15 United States Shorty Cantlon
United States Billy Winn
William J. Cantlon United States Stevens Sullivan & O’Brien Miller L4 4.0 Firestone Crankshaft 38
38
0
0
15

0
0
DNF 4 United States Chet Gardner
Alden Sampson, II United States Stevens Sampson Radio Miller 2xL8 3.3 Firestone Connecting rod 72
0
5
0
DNF 51 United States Al Gordon
Paul Weirick United States Adams Abels & Fink Miller L4 3.3 Firestone Accident 66
0
17
0
DNF 35 United States Rex Mays
Fred Frame United States Duesenberg Frame-Miller Duesenberg Miller L4 3.7 Firestone Front axle 53
0
23
0
DNF 42 United States Dusty Fahrnow
Irving Goldberg United States Cooper Superior Trailer FD Cooper 2xL8 3.3 Firestone Rod bearing 28
0
25
0
DNF 41 United States Johnny Sawyer
Lencki & Unger United States Miller Burd Piston Ring Lencki L4 3.6 Firestone Pinion gear 27
0
21
0
DNF 33 United States Johnny Seymour
Fred Frame United States Adams Streamline Miller Miller L4 3.2 Firestone Rod bearing 22
0
33
0
DNF 45 United States Rick Decker
Rickliffe Decker United States Miller Carter Carburetor FD Miller L8 2.8 Firestone Clutch 17
0
27
0
DNF 3 United States Wilbur Shaw
Joe Marks United States Stevens Lion Head Miller L8 4.0 Firestone Oil 15
0
2
0
DNF 73 United States Doc MacKenzie
Mikan & Carson United States Mikan-Carson Cresco Studebaker L8 5.5 Firestone Accident 15
0
26
0
DNF 29 United States Gene Haustein
Lawrence J. Martz United States Hudson Martz Hudson L8 4.2 Firestone Accident 13
0
31
0
DNF 63 United States Harry McQuinn
Michel DeBaets United States Rigling DeBaets Miller L4 3.6 Firestone Connecting rod 12
0
30
0
DNF 58 United States George Bailey
Roy Scott United States Snowberger Scott Studebaker L8 4.3 Firestone Accident 12
0
16
0
DNF 46 United States Chet Miller
Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp. United States Ford Bohnalite Ford Ford V8 3.6 Firestone Accident 11
0
32
0
DNQ 14 United States Peter Kreis
Harry Hartz United States Miller Miller-Hartz FD Miller Firestone Fatal practice accident 0
0

0
DNQ 34 United States Fred Frame
Fred Frame United States Miller Frame FD Miller L8 2.5 Firestone Practice accident 0
0

0
DNQ 39 United States George Connor
Ward United States Miller Ward Miller L4 4.2 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 43 United States Harry Hunt
Denny Duesenberg United States Duesenberg Duesenberg L8 4.0 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 44 United States Wesley Crawford
Garcia Grande - - Dunnine FD DeSoto L6 3.8 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 44 United States Babe Stapp
Garcia Grande - - Dunnine FD DeSoto L6 3.8 Firestone Practice accident 0
0

0
DNQ 47 United States Sam Hoffman
- United States Duesenberg Kemp-Mannix Duesenberg Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 52 United States Harry Lewis
Don Hulbert United States Ford Don Hulbert Ford V8 3.6 Firestone Too slow 0
0

0
DNQ 52 United States Jack Petticord
Don Hulbert United States Ford Don Hulbert Ford V8 3.6 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 53 United States Ted Horn
J.J. Mick United States Duesenberg Mick Duesenberg L8 2.5 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 53 United States Al Theisen
J.J. Mick United States Duesenberg Mick Duesenberg L8 2.5 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 53 United States Bob Wallace
J.J. Mick United States Duesenberg Mick Duesenberg L8 2.5 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 54 United States Leon Duray
Leon Duray - - Duray Ford L16 4.0 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 54 United States Babe Stapp
Leon Duray - - Duray Ford L16 4.0 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 56 United States Maynard Clark
- United States Smith Clemons Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 57 United States Milt Marion
- United States Miller Miller Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 59 United States Bill Chittum
- United States Hudson G & D Hudson L8 4.0 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 59 United States Willard Prentiss
- United States Hudson G & D Hudson L8 4.0 Firestone Too slow 0
0

0
DNQ 62 United States Danny Day
- - - Miller Miller L4 3.6 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 62 United States Tee Linn
- - - Miller Miller L4 3.6 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNF 62 United States Vern Orenduff
- - - Miller Miller L4 3.6 Firestone Practice accident 0
0

0
DNQ 64 United States Willard Prentiss
- - - Wehr Rotary Valve Wehr Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
DNQ 72 United States Charles Tramison
- United States Graham-Paige Economy Gas Graham L8 4.0 Firestone DNQ 0
0

0
WD 27 United States Peter DePaolo
- United States Miller FWD 4D Miller Firestone Withdrawn 0
0

0
WD 38 United States Doc Williams
- United States Cooper Highway Truck Parts FD Cooper 2xL8 5.4 Firestone Driver rejected 0
0

0
WD 61 United States Orville Smith
- United States Miller Dayton Speedway Miller L4 2.5 Firestone Driver rejected 0
0

0
WD 65 United States Harold Shaw
J. W. Kleinschmidt United States Duesenberg Kleinschmidt Duesenberg L8 5.9 Firestone Driver refused 0
0

0

 

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Tags: 1934 GP, Bill Cummings, Firestone, H. C. Henning, Indianapolis, Miller, Miller Boyle Products FD

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