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Encyclopedia > 1926 Indianapolis 500

Results of the 1926 Indianapolis 500 held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 31, 1926. “Indy 500” redirects here. ... Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana (a separate town completely surrounded by Indianapolis) in the United States, is the second-oldest surviving automobile racing track in the world (after the Milwaukee Mile), having existed since 1909, and the original Speedway, the first racing facility historically to incorporate the word. ... May 31 is the 151st day of the year (152nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar). ...

Finish Start No Name Qual Rank Laps Led Status
1 20 15 Frank Lockhart 95.780 19 160 95 Running
2 2 3 Harry Hartz 109.542 2 158 6 Flagged
3 14 36 Cliff Woodbury 105.109 10 158 0 Flagged
4 13 8 Fred Comer 100.612 16 155 0 Flagged
5 27 12 Peter DePaolo 96.709 18 153 0 Flagged
6 8 6 Frank Elliott 105.873 8 152 0 Flagged
7 16 14 Norman Batten 101.428 15 151 0 Flagged
8 15 19 Ralph Hepburn 102.517 14 151 0 Flagged
9 28 18 John Duff 95.549 20 147 0 Flagged
10 5 4 Phil Shafer 106.647 5 146 16 Flagged
11 12 31 Tony Gulotta 102.789 13 142 0 Flagged
12 7 16 Bennett Hill 105.876 7 136 0 Flagged
13 21 33 Thane Houser 93.672 22 102 0 Flagged
14 17 27 W. Douglas Hawkes 94.977 21 91 0 Camshaft
15 4 1 Dave Lewis 107.009 4 91 43 Valve
16 1 5 Earl Cooper 111.735 1 73 0 Transmission
17 11 9 Cliff Durant 104.855 12 60 0 Fuel tank leak
18 18 29 Ben Jones 92.142 24 54 0 Crash
19 23 26 E. A. D. Eldridge 89.777 25 45 0 Tie rod
20 24 23 L. L. Corum 88.849 26 44 0 Shock absorbers
21 22 24 Steve Nemesh 92.937 23 41 0 Transmission
22 6 7 Jules Ellingboe 106.376 6 39 0 Supercharger
23 3 10 Leon Duray 109.186 3 33 0 Broken axle
24 26 17 Fred Lecklider 100.398 17 24 0 Rod
25 25 28 Jack McCarver 86.418 28 23 0 Rod
26 9 34 Bon McDougall 105.180 9 19 0 Valve
27 10 22 W. E. Shattuc 104.977 11 15 0 Valve
28 19 39 Albert Guyot 88.580 27 8 0 Piston


Frank Lockhart shakes Bill Lindleys hand at Daytona (undated), Courtesy Florida Photographic Collection Frank Lockhart (born April 8, 1903 at Cleveland, Ohio - April 25, 1928) was an American Indianapolis 500 winner. ... Harry Hartz (December 24, 1896 Pomona, California – September 26, 1974 Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s. ... Cliff Woodbury (8 July 1894 Chicago, Illinois – 13 November 1984 Alton, Illinois)was an American racecar driver. ... Fred Comer (19 February 1893 Topeka, Kansas – 12 October 1928 Lawrence, Massachusetts) was an American racecar driver. ... Pete DePaolo (born April 15, 1898 in Roseland, New Jersey - died November 26, 1980) was an American race car driver. ... Frank Elliott (1891 Lathrop, Missouri – 1957) was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s. ... Norman Batten (April 30, 1893 East Orange, New Jersey – November 12, 1928) was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s. ... Ralph Hepburn, 1919 Ralph Hepburn (April 11, 1896 - May 16, 1948) was a pioneer of American motorcycle racing champion and an Indianapolis 500 racecar driver. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Phil Shafer (13 November 1891 Des Moines, Iowa – 29 January 1971 Des Moines, Iowa) was an American racecar driver. ... Tony Gulotta (August 4, 1903 New Orleans, Louisiana – March 2, 1981 Los Angeles, California) was an American racecar driver active throughout the 1920s and 1930s Categories: | | ... Bennett Hill (May 31, 1893 New York City, New York – December 9, 1977 Los Angeles, California) was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s and 1930s. ... Thane Houser (27 July 1891 Honey Creek, Indiana –23 November 1967 Columbus, Indiana) was an American racecar driver. ... W. Douglas Hawkes (11 September 1893 Barton Regis, Bristol, Gloucestershire – 2 August 1974 Athens, Greece) was a British racecar driver. ... Dave Lewis (11 May 1881 Syracuse, New York – 13 May 1928 La Jolla Lodge, California) was an American racecar driver. ... Earl Cooper wins the 300-miler at Elgin, Ill. ... Russell Cliff Durant (November 26, 1890 Flint, Michigan – October 30, 1937 Beverly Hills, California) was an American racecar driver. ... Ben Jones may refer to: Ben Jones is a UK Radio DJ Ben Jones is a British actor in the soap opera Doctors Ben Jones (born 1941) is an American actor and politician; Ben Joseph Jones (1924-2005) was a Grenadian politician; Ben A. Jones (1882-1961), thoroughbred horse trainer. ... E. A. D. Eldridge (18 July 1897 Willesden, London – 27 October 1935 Kensington, London) was a British racecar driver. ... Lora L. Corum (January 8, 1899 Jonesville, Indiana - March 7, 1949) was co-winner of the 1924 Indianapolis 500. ... Steve Nemesh (31 December 1896 Szecany, Hungary – 18 September 1975 San Bernardino, California) was an American racecar driver. ... Jules Ellingboe (8 March 1892 Crookston, Minnesota – 23 April 1948 Creswell, Oregon) was an American racecar driver. ... Leon Duray (April 30, 1894 Cleveland, Ohio - May 12, 1956 San Bernardino, California) was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s. ... Fred Lecklider (9 June 1895 Toledo, Ohio – 10 January 1964 Los Angeles, California) was an American racecar driver. ... Jack McCarver (1897 Houston, Texas – Unknown) was an American racecar driver. ... Ronald Bon McDougall (4 August 1901 Vancouver, British Columbia – 11 December 1970 Sun City, California) was an American racecar driver. ... William E. Shattuc (born 18 November 1894, Madisonville, Ohio; died 26 October 1962, Lubbock, Texas) was an American racecar driver. ... Albert Guyot (25 December 1881 Orleans – 24 May 1947 Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French racecar driver. ...

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