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1931 INDIANAPOLIS 500 RACE RESULTS

FinishStartCar Num.DriverCar NameEntrantMake/ModelStatusLapsLedWinnings
11323Louis SchneiderBowes Seal FastB. L. SchneiderStevens/Miller96.62920039$29,500
2834Fred FrameDuesenbergHarry HartzDuesenberg/Duesenberg96.4062000$12,650
31019Ralph HepburnHarry MillerRalph HepburnMiller/Miller94.2242000$6,350
43521Myron StevensJadsonLouis MeyerStevens/Miller94.1422000$4,000
514Russ SnowbergerRussell "8"Russell SnowbergerSnowberger/Studebaker49.092000$3,500
62033Jimmy GleasonDuesenbergDenny DuesenbergDuesenberg/Duesenberg93.6052000$2,200
7525Ernie TriplettBuckeyeJames H. BoothDuesenberg/Duesenberg63.0412000$1,800
8936H.W. StubblefieldJones-MillerMilton JonesWillys-Knight/Miller92.4342000$1,950
91428Cliff BergereElco RoyaleElco Grease & Oil Co.Reo/Reo91.8392000$1,500
101527Chet MillerMarrR.G. "Buddy" MarrHudson/Hudson89.582000$1,400
113044George HowieG. N. H.George N. HowieDodge/Chrysler87.6512000$500
122312Phil ShaferShafer "8"Phil ShaferRigling/Buick86.3912000$470
13178Dave EvansCummins DieselCummins Engine Co.Duesenberg/Cummins86.1072000$450
143172Al AspenWilliam AlbertiAlbertiDuesenberg/Duesenberg85.7642000$425
153759Sam RossMillerWilliam H. YahrRigling/Miller85.1392000$400
164069Joe HuffGoldberg BrothersS. C. GoldbergCooper/MillerRunning1800$375
1745Deacon LitzMaleyHenry MaleyDuesenberg/DuesenbergAccident1770$365
181937Tony GulottaHuntD.A. "Ab" JenkinsRigling/StudebakerAccident1670$360
19181Billy ArnoldMiller-HartzHarry HartzSummers/MillerAccident161155$8,905
201257Luther JohnsonBill RichardsWilliam H. RichardsStudebaker/StudebakerAccident1560$350
213655Billy WinnHoosier PeteF.E. ClemonsRigling/ClemonsRunning1380$343
222716Frank BriskoBrisko-AtkinsonFrank BriskoStevens/MillerSteering arm1380$343
233426Gene HausteinFronty-FordFronty-Fors Sales of MichiganFord T/Fronty-FordWheel1170$335
241641Joe RussoRussoGeorge A. HenryRigling/DuesenbergOil1090$330
25717Speed GardnerNutmeg StateC.E. RickettsMiller/MillerFrame1070$325
263814Lou MooreBoyle ValveM. J. BoyleMiller/MillerDifferential1030$320
27262Shorty CantlonHarry MillerWilliam S. WhiteMiller/MillerRod880$315
2823Bill CummingsEmpire StateEmpire State Gas MotorsCooper/MillerOil line704$710
292824Freddie WinnaiBowes Seal FastB. L. SchneiderStevens/MillerAccident600$303
301132Phil PardeeDuesenbergPhil PardeeDuesenberg/DuesenbergAccident600$303
31331Paul BostEmpire StateEmpire State Gas MotorsRigling/MillerCrankshaft352$495
322235Frank FarmerJones-MillerMilton JonesWillys-Knight/MillerRod bearing320$290
333258George WingerterWingerterGeorge WingerterDuesenberg/DuesenbergFuel tank290$285
34257Louis MeyerSampsonAlden Sampson, IIStevens/MillerOil leak280$330
35639Babe StappRigling & HenningRigling & HenningRigling/DuesenbergOil Leak90$275
362448John BolingGrapho MetalMorton & BrettMorton & Brett/M&BRod70$270
372954Leon DurayDurayLeon DurayStevens:Whippett/DurayOverheating60$263
383349Harry ButcherButcher BrothersHarry H. ButcherBuick/BuickAccident60$263
393910Herman SchurchHoosier PeteF.E. ClemonsRigling/ClemonsTransmission50$255
402167Francis QuinnTucker TappettJames H. WadeMiller/Ford ARear axle30$250