1950 season·Round 3·30 May 1950

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis·United States of AmericaIndianapolis 500historyTyres: Firestone1950 Indianapolis 500

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Winner

Johnnie Parsons Johnnie Parsons

Fastest lap

Johnnie Parsons1:09.770

Laps

138

Distance

555.22 km

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time / Retired	Grid	Pts / timePts
1	1	Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	138	2:46:55.970	5	9 2:46:55.970
2	3	Bill Holland Deidt · Offenhauser	Deidt Offenhauser	137	+1 lap	10	6 +1 lap
3	31	Mauri Rose Deidt · Offenhauser	Deidt Offenhauser	137	+1 lap	3	4 +1 lap
4	54	Cecil Green Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	137	+1 lap	12	3 +1 lap
5	17	Joie Chitwood Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	136	+2 laps	9	1 +2 laps
5	17	Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser			–	1
6	8	Lee Wallard Moore · Offenhauser	Moore Offenhauser	136	+2 laps	23	+2 laps
7	98	Walt Faulkner Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	135	+3 laps	1	+3 laps
8	5	George Connor Lesovsky · Offenhauser	Lesovsky Offenhauser	135	+3 laps	4	+3 laps
9	7	Paul Russo Nichels · Offenhauser	Nichels Offenhauser	135	+3 laps	19	+3 laps
10	59	Pat Flaherty Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	135	+3 laps	11	+3 laps
11	2	Myron Fohr Marchese · Offenhauser	Marchese Offenhauser	133	+5 laps	16	+5 laps
12	18	Duane Carter Stevens · Offenhauser	Stevens Offenhauser	133	+5 laps	13	+5 laps
13	15	Mack Hellings Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	132	+6 laps	26	+6 laps
14	49	Jack McGrath Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	131	Spun off	6	Spun off
15	55	Troy Ruttman Lesovsky · Offenhauser	Lesovsky Offenhauser	130	+8 laps	24	+8 laps
16	75	Gene Hartley Langley · Offenhauser	Langley Offenhauser	128	+10 laps	31	+10 laps
17	22	Jimmy Davies Ewing · Offenhauser	Ewing Offenhauser	128	+10 laps	27	+10 laps
18	62	Johnny McDowell Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	128	+10 laps	33	+10 laps
19	4	Walt Brown Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	127	+11 laps	20	+11 laps
20	21	Spider Webb Maserati · Offenhauser	Maserati Offenhauser	126	+12 laps	14	+12 laps
21	81	Jerry Hoyt Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	125	+13 laps	15	+13 laps
22	27	Walt Ader Rae · Offenhauser	Rae Offenhauser	123	+15 laps	29	+15 laps
23	77	Jackie Holmes Olson · Offenhauser	Olson Offenhauser	123	Spun off	30	Spun off
24	76	Jim Rathmann Wetteroth · Offenhauser	Wetteroth Offenhauser	122	+16 laps	28	+16 laps
25	12	Henry Banks Maserati · Offenhauser	Maserati Offenhauser	112	Oil line	21	Oil line
25	12	Fred Agabashian Maserati · Offenhauser	Maserati Offenhauser			–
26	67	Bill Schindler Snowberger · Offenhauser	Snowberger Offenhauser	111	Transmission	22	Transmission
27	24	Bayliss Levrett Adams · Offenhauser	Adams Offenhauser	108	Oil pressure	17	Oil pressure
27	24	Bill Cantrell Adams · Offenhauser	Adams Offenhauser			–
28	28	Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	64	Oil leak	2	Oil leak
29	61	Jimmy Jackson Kurtis Kraft · Cummins	Kurtis Kraft Cummins	52	Compressor	32	Compressor
30	23	Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	42	Oil pressure	25	Oil pressure
31	14	Tony Bettenhausen Deidt · Offenhauser	Deidt Offenhauser	30	Wheel bearing	8	Wheel bearing
32	45	Dick Rathmann Watson · Offenhauser	Watson Offenhauser	25	Stalled	18	Stalled
33	69	Duke Dinsmore Kurtis Kraft · Offenhauser	Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser	10	Oil leak	7	Oil leak

Drivers after this round

1	Nino Farina	9
2	Juan Manuel Fangio	9
3	Johnnie Parsons	9
4	Luigi Fagioli	6
5	Alberto Ascari	6
6	Bill Holland	6
7	Reg Parnell	4
8	Louis Chiron	4
9	Mauri Rose	4
10	Yves Giraud-Cabantous	3