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Indianapolis 500 Race Stats
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Indianapolis 500 Race Day Stats

1980 INDIANAPOLIS 500 RACE RESULTS

FinishStartQual. SpeedCar Num.DriverCar Name/EntrantMake/ModelStatusLapsLedWinnings
11192.2564Johnny RutherfordPennzoilChaparral/Cosworth142.862200118$318,820
233185.299Tom SnevaBon Jour Action JeansMcLaren/Cosworth142.52420016$128,945
332182.46346Gary BettenhausenArmstrong MouldWildcat/DGS142.4852000$86,945
417186.07520Gordon JohncockNorth American Van LinesPenske/Cosworth142.48220011$56,495
56187.491Rick MearsThe Gould ChargePenske/CosworthRunning19910$45,505
68186.4810Pancho CarterAlex XLNT FoodsPenske/CosworthRunning1995$39,175
716186.60625Danny OngaisInterscope/PanasonicParnelli/CosworthRunning1990$37,414
831182.54743Tom BigelowArmstrong Mould/Jiffy MixLola/CosworthRunning1980$44,707
919188.33421Tim RichmondUNO/Q95 StarcruiserPenske/CosworthOut of fuel1971$43,447
1023183.74844Greg LefflerStarcraft R.V.Lola/CosworthRunning1970$39,047
1122184.23729Billy EngelhartMaster LockMcLaren/CosworthRunning1930$32,303
1230182.7412Bill Vukovich IIHubler Chevrolet/WFMSWatson/OffyRunning1920$31,087
1318183.92796Don WhittingtonSun SystemPenske/CosworthRunning1780$30,928
1412185.514A.J. FoytGilmore Racing TeamParnelli/CosworthValve1730$29,512
1521185.38516George SniderGilmore Racing TeamParnelli/CosworthEngine1691$30,351
1624183.70218Dennis FirestoneScientific Drilling ControlsPenske/CosworthTransmission1370$28,776
175187.8527Jerry SnevaHugger's Beverage HoldersLola/CosworthAccident1300$30,271
1825183.56199Hurley HaywoodSta-On Car Glaze/KISS99/Guarantee AutoLightning/Chevrolet V6Fire1260$28,273
193189.99411Bobby UnserNorton SpiritPenske/CosworthTurbo12626$37,432
202191.01212Mario AndrettiEssexPenske/CosworthEngine7110$33,611
2128183.01138Jerry KarlTonco TrailerMcLaren/ChevroletClutch640$26,747
2229182.7888Dick SimonVermont American/Shihouette Spas/Regal 8 InnsVollstedt/OffyLost wheel580$26,411
2310186.37466Roger RagerAdvance Clean Sweep/Carpenter BusWildcat/ChevroletAccident552$26,503
2411186.24923Jim McElreathMcElreathPenske/CosworthAccident540$26,323
2520186.84870Gordon SmileyValvoline/Diamond Head RanchPhoenix/CosworthTurbo470$26,771
267187.41215Johnny ParsonsWynn'sLightning/OffyPiston440$26,597
279186.4425Al UnserLonghorn RacingLonghorn/CosworthCylinder330$25,151
2813185.40540Tom BagleyKent OilWildcat/CosworthPump290$25,983
294188.34435Spike GehlhausenWinton SalesPenske/CosworthAccident200$26,143
3027183.26294Bill WhittingtonSun SystemParnelli/CosworthAccident90$24,361
3115182.8826Dick FergusonAMS OilPenske/CosworthAccident90$26,647
3226183.44948Mike MosleyTheodore RacingEagle/ChevroletGasket50$24,591
3314183.25295Larry CannonKraco Car StereoWildcat/DGSCamshaft20$25,063