Round 2 · 30 May – 30 May 1953

1953 Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis

Weekend schedule

UK time.

Session	UK time
Race	Sat 30 May, 01:00

Results

1953 Indianapolis 500 race result
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Time / status	Pts
1	Bill Vukovich	Kurtis Kraft	1	3:53:01.690	9
2	Art Cross	Kurtis Kraft	12	+3:30.870	6
3	Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft	9	+4:11.500	2
3	Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	9	+4:11.500	2
4	Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft	2	+4:39.240	1.5
4	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft	2	+4:39.240	1.5
5	Jack McGrath	Kurtis Kraft	3	+7:49.640	2
6	Jimmy Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	21	+8:10.210	0
7	Jim Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft	25	+8:46.020	0
7	Eddie Johnson	Kurtis Kraft	25	+8:46.020	0
8	Ernie McCoy	Stevens	20	+10:04.550	0
9	Tony Bettenhausen	Kuzma	6	Accident	0
9	Chuck Stevenson	Kuzma	6	Accident	0
9	Gene Hartley	Kuzma	6	Accident	0
10	Jimmy Davies	Kurtis Kraft	32	+7 Laps	0
11	Duke Nalon	Kurtis Kraft	26	Accident	0
12	Bob Scott	Kurtis Kraft	19	+10 Laps	0
12	Carl Scarborough	Kurtis Kraft	19	+10 Laps	0
13	Manny Ayulo	Kuzma	4	Engine	0
14	Jimmy Bryan	Schroeder	31	+17 Laps	0
15	Bill Holland	Kurtis Kraft	28	Magneto	0
16	Rodger Ward	Kurtis Kraft	10	Axle	0
16	Andy Linden	Kurtis Kraft	10	Axle	0
16	Duke Dinsmore	Kurtis Kraft	10	Axle	0
17	Walt Faulkner	Kurtis Kraft	14	+24 Laps	0
17	Johnny Mantz	Kurtis Kraft	14	+24 Laps	0
18	Marshall Teague	Kurtis Kraft	22	Oil leak	0
19	Johnny Thomson	Kurtis Kraft	18	Oil leak	0
19	Jackie Holmes	Kurtis Kraft	18	Oil leak	0
19	Travis Webb	Kurtis Kraft	18	Oil leak	0
20	Bob Sweikert	Kuzma	29	Suspension	0
21	Mike Nazaruk	Turner	23	Transmission	0
22	Pat Flaherty	Kuzma	24	Accident	0
23	Jerry Hoyt	Kurtis Kraft	7	Overheating	0
26	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	8	Engine	0
27	Don Freeland	Watson	15	Accident	0
30	Cal Niday	Kurtis Kraft	30	Magneto	0

How to watch

In the United Kingdom every session is shown live on Sky Sports F1, with highlights on Channel 4 after the race. Viewers elsewhere can follow the weekend through their local rights holder or F1 TV where it is available.

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