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1913 500-Mile International Sweepstakes


1913 Indianapolis 500

FP SP Car Driver Car Name
Chassis/Engine
Running or Reason Out
Laps
Comp
Prize
Money
Qual.
Speed
1 7 16 Goux, Jules(R) Peugeot
Peugeot/Peugeot
Running
200 $20,000 86.030
2 19 22 Wishart, Spencer Mercer Motors
Mercer/Mercer
Running
200 $10,000 81.990
3 16 2 Merz, Charlie Stutz/Ideal Motor Car
Stutz/Wisconsin
Running
200 $5,000 84.460
4 2 9 Guyot, Albert(R) Sunbeam Motor Car
Sunbeam/Sunbeam
Running
200 $3,500 80.750
5 13 23 Pilette, Theodore(R) Mercedes-Knight/Patterson
Mercedes/Knight
Running
200 $3,000 75.520
6 20 12 Wilcox, Howdy Gray Fox/Frank Fox
Pope/Pope-Hartford
Running
200 $2,200 81.460
7 22 29 Mulford, Ralph Mercedes/E.J. Schroeder
Mercedes/Mercedes
Running
200 $1,800 80.790
8 23 31 Disbrow, Louis J.I. Case T.M.
Case/Case
Running
200 $1,600 82.760
9 15 35 Haupt, Willie(R) Mason Motor
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Running
200 $1,500 80.760
10 27 25 Clark, George(R) Tulsa Auto Manufacturing
Tulsa/Wisconsin
Running
200 $1,400 75.910
11 21 4 Burman, Bob Keeton Motor
Keeton/Wisconsin
Flagged
188 $0 84.170
12 14 3 Anderson, Gil Stutz/Ideal Motor Car
Stutz/Wisconsin
Camshaft gears
187 $0 82.630
13 4 5 Evans, Robert(R) Mason Motor
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Clutch
158 $0 82.010
14 3 17 Liesaw, Billy Anel/Will Thompson
Buick/Buick
Loose rods
148 $0 78.020
15 1 19 Bragg, Caleb Mercer Motors
Mercer/Mercer
Pump shaft
128 $0 87.340
16 11 10 Knipper, Billy Henderson Motor Car
Knipper/Duesenberg
Clutch
125 $0 80.260
17 8 27 Tetzlaff, Teddy Isotta-Fraschini
Isotta/Isotta
Drive chain
118 $0 81.300
18 24 32 Nikrent, Joe(R) J.I. Case T.M.
Case/Case
Bearing
67 $0 78.890
19 25 6 Tower, Jack Mason Motor
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Crash 1
51 $0 88.230
20 18 28 Trucco, Vincenzo(R) Isotta-Fraschini
Isotta/Isotta
Loose gas tank
39 $0 81.940
21 10 1 Endicott, Harry Nyberg Auto
Nyberg/Nyberg
Transmission
23 $0 76.350
22 26 15 Zuccarelli, Paul(R) Peugeot
Peugeot/Peugeot
Main bearing
18 $0 85.830
23 12 21 DePalma, Ralph Mercer Motors
Mercer/Mercer
Bearing
15 $0 76.300
24 6 26 Grant, Harry Isotta-Fraschini
Isotta/Isotta
Gas tank
14 $0 75.960
25 17 18 Jenkins, Johnny Schacht Motor Car
Schacht/Schacht
Crankshaft
13 $0 82.840
26 5 8 Herr, Don(R) Stutz/Ideal Motor Car
Stutz/Wisconsin
Clutch shaft
7 $0 82.840
27 9 33 Endicott, Bill J.I. Case T.M.
Case/Case
Drive shaft
1 $0 85.700

Total Purse: $55,875 Field Average: N/A
Cars Entered: 31 Cars Started: 27
Number Rookies: 10 Former Winners: 0
Qualifying Notes: Position assigned by draw evening before


Starting Lineup

SP  # Driver               Car                Speed
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 1 19 Caleb Bragg          Mercer             87.34 
 2  9 Albert Guyot (R)     Sunbeam            80.75 
 3 17 Billy Liesaw         Buick              78.02 
 4  5 Robert Evans (R)     Duesenberg         82.01 

 5  8 Don Herr (R)         Stutz/Wisconsin    82.84 
 6 26 Harry Grant          Isotta             75.96 
 7 16 Jules Goux (R)       Peugeot            86.03 
 8 27 Teddy Tetzlaff       Isotta             81.30 

 9 33 Bill Endicott        Case               85.70 
10  1 Harry Endicott       Nyberg             76.35 
11 10 Billy Knipper        Knipper/Duesenberg 80.26 
12 21 Ralph DePalma        Mercer             76.30 

13 23 Theodore Pilette (R) Mercedes/Knight    75.52 
14  3 Gil Anderson         Stutz/Wisconsin    82.63 
15 35 Willie Haupt (R)     Duesenberg         80.76 
16  2 Charlie Merz         Stutz/Wisconsin    84.46 

17 18 Johnny Jenkins       Schacht            82.84 
18 28 Vincenzo Trucco (R)  Isotta             81.94 
19 22 Spencer Wishart      Mercer             81.99 
20 12 Howdy Wilcox         Pope/Pope-Hartford 81.46 

21  4 Bob Burman           Keeton/Wisconsin   84.17 
22 29 Ralph Mulford        Mercedes           80.79 
23 31 Louis Disbrow        Case               82.76 
24 32 Joe Nikrent (R)      Case               78.89 

25  6 Jack Tower           Duesenberg         88.23 
26 15 Paul Zuccarelli (R)  Peugeot            85.83 
27 25 George Clark (R)     Tulsa/Wisconsin    75.91

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