1934 500-Mile International Sweepstakes


1934 Indianapolis 500

FP SP Car Driver Car Name
Chassis/Engine
Running or Reason Out
Laps
Comp
Prize
Money
Qual.
Speed
1 10 7 Cummings, Bill Boyle Products/Henning
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $29,725 116.116
2 4 9 Rose, Mauri Leon Duray
Stevens/Miller
Running
200 $14,350 116.044
3 20 2 Moore, Lou Foreman Axle/CA Racers
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $6,675 113.442
4 19 12 Litz, Deacon Stokely Foods/A.B. Litz
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $4,250 113.731
5 24 16 Russo, Joe Duesenberg/Joe Russo
Duesenberg/Duesenberg
Running
200 $3,600 113.115
6 8 36 Miller, Al Shafer "8" Phil Shafer
Rigling/Buick
Running
200 $2,200 113.307
7 18 22 Bergere, Cliff Floating Power/White
Weil/Miller
Running
200 $1,850 115.243
8 9 10 Snowberger, Russ Russell Snowberger
Snowberger/Studebaker
Running
200 $1,650 111.428
9 3 32 Brisko, Frank F.W.D. Auto
Miller/Miller
Running
200 $2,850 116.894
10 14 24 Ardinger, Herb(R) Angelo Lucenti
Graham/Graham
Running
200 $1,425 111.722
11 1 17 Petillo, Kelly Red Lion/Joe Marks
Adams/Miller
Running
200 $900 119.329
12 29 5 Stubblefield, Stubby Cummins Diesel
Duesenberg/Cummins
Running
200 $880 105.921
13 11 31 Hepburn, Ralph Miller/Ralph Hepburn
Miller/Miller
Connecting rod
164 $840 114.321
14 12 18 Barringer, George(R) Boyle Products/H.C. Henning
Miller/Miller
Bent front axle
161 $815 113.859
15 6 26 Shafer, Phil Shafer "8"/Phil Shafer
Rigling/Buick
Camshaft drive
130 $790 113.816
16 28 49 Crawford, Charles(R) Detroit Gasket
Ford/Ford
Head gasket
110 $860 108.784
17 7 8 Gulotta, Tony Schroeder/Floyd Smith
Cooper/Studebaker
Rod
94 $770 113.733
18 13 1 Meyer, Lou Ring Free/Lou Meyer
Stevens/Miller
Oil tank
92 $745 112.332
19 22 6 Evans, Dave Cummins Diesel
Duesenberg/Cummins
Transmission
81 $720 102.414
20 15 15 Cantlon, Shorty Sullivan & O'Brien/Cantlon
Stevens/Miller
Crankshaft
76 $700 117.875
21 5 4 Gardner, Chet Sampson Radio
Stevens/Miller
Rod
72 $675 114.786
22 17 51 Gordon, Al Abels & Fink/Paul Weirick
Adams/Miller
Crash 1
66 $650 116.273
23 23 35 Mays, Rex(R) Frame Miller-Duesenberg
Duesenberg/Miller
Front axle
53 $630 113.639
24 25 42 Fahrnow, Dusty(R) Superior Trailer/Goldberg
Cooper/Cooper
Rod
28 $600 113.070
25 21 41 Sawyer, Johnny Burd Piston/Lencki & Unger
Miller/Lencki
Rod
27 $585 109.808
26 33 33 Seymour, Johnny Streamline Miller/Fred Frame
Adams/Miller
Pinion gear
22 $560 108.591
27 27 45 Decker, Rick Carter Carburetor/Decker
Miller/Miller
Clutch
17 $540 110.895
28 2 3 Shaw, Wilbur Lion Head/Joe Marks
Stevens/Miller
Lost oil
15 $515 117.647
29 26 73 MacKenzie, Doc Cresco/Mikan & Carson
Mikan-Carson/Studebaker
Crash NS
15 $490 111.933
30 31 29 Haustein, Gene Lawrence Martz
Hudson/Hudson
Crash 4
13 $470 109.426
31 30 63 McQuinn, Harry(R) Michel DeBaets
Rigling/Miller
Rod
13 $445 111.067
32 16 58 Bailey, George(R) Roy Scott
Snowberger/Studebaker
Crash 3
12 $420 111.063
33 32 46 Miller, Chet Bohnalite Ford/Bohn Brass
Ford/Ford
Crash 1
11 $400 109.252

Total Purse: $83,775 Field Average: 112.645
Cars Entered: 54 Cars Started: 33
Number Rookies: 7 Former Winners: 1
Qualifying Notes: Total Time for 10 laps


Starting Lineup

SP  # Driver                Chassis/Engine          Speed
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 1 17 Kelly Petillo         Adams/Miller            119.32
 2  3 Wilbur Shaw           Stevens/Miller          117.64
 3 32 Frank Brisko          Miller/Miller           116.89

 4  9 Mauri Rose            Stevens/Miller          116.04
 5  4 Chet Gardner          Stevens/Miller          114.78
 6 26 Phil Shafer           Rigling/Buick           113.00

 7  8 Tony Gulotta          Cooper/Studebaker       113.73
 8 36 Al Miller             Rigling/Buick           113.00
 9 10 Russ Snowberger       Snowberger/Studebaker   111.42

10  7 Bill Cummings         Miller/Miller           116.11
11 31 Ralph Hepburn         Miller/Miller           114.32
12 18 George Barringer (R)  Miller/Miller           113.85

13  1 Lou Meyer             Stevens/Miller          112.33
14 24 Herb Ardinger (R)     Graham/Graham           111.72
15 15 Shorty Cantlon        Stevens/Miller          117.87

16 58 George Bailey (R)     Snowberger/Studebaker   111.06
17 51 Al Gordon             Adams/Miller            116.27
18 22 Cliff Bergere         Weil/Miller             115.24

19 12 Deacon Litz           Miller/Miller           113.73
20  2 Lou Moore             Miller/Miller           113.44
21 41 Johnny Sawyer         Miller/Lencki           109.80

22  6 Dave Evans            Duesenberg/Cummins      102.41
23 35 Rex Mays (R)          Duesenberg/Miller       113.63
24 16 Joe Russo             Duesenberg/Duesenberg   113.11

25 42 Dusty Fahrnow (R)     Cooper/Cooper           113.07
26 73 Doc MacKenzie         Mikan-Carson/Studebaker 111.93
27 45 Rick Decker           Miller/Miller           110.89

28 49 Charles Crawford (R)  Ford/Ford               108.78
29  5 Stubby Stubblefield   Duesenberg/Cummins      105.92
30 63 Harry McQuinn (R)     Rigling/Miller          111.06

31 29 Gene Haustein         Hudson/Hudson           109.42
32 46 Chet Miller           Ford/Ford               109.25
33 33 Johnny Seymour        Adams/Miller            108.59