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The 1950 Indianapolis 500 was a Formula One race held on May 30, 1953 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Indianapolis 500, 1994 The Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, frequently shortened to Indianapolis 500 or Indy 500, is an American race for open-wheel automobiles held annually over the Memorial Day weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. ...
The inaugural Formula One World Championship was won by Italian Giuseppe Farina in his Alfa Romeo in 1950, barely defeating his Argentine teammate Juan Manuel Fangio. ...
May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ...
Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana (a separate city completely surrounded by Indianapolis) in the United States, is the second-oldest surviving auto racing track in the world (after The Milwaukee Mile), having existed since 1909. ...
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Bill Vukovich (born 13 December 1918 in Fresno, CA, died 30 May 1955), was an American racing driver, of Serbian descent, who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1953 and 1954 and was killed in a crash while leading the 1955 event. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Art Cross was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Sam Hanks was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Fred Agabashian (21 August 1913 - 13 October 1989) was an American Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) who debuted on May 30, 1950. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Jack McGrath was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Jimmy Daywalt was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Jim Rathmann was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Ernie McCoy was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Stevens is either: John Paul Stevens Stevens County, Washington This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Tony Bettenhausen was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kuzma was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) from 1951 to 1960. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Jimmy Davies was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Duke Nalon was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Novi is the name of a city and a township in Oakland County, Michigan: Novi Novi Township This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
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Carl Scarborough was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Manny Ayulo was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kuzma was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) from 1951 to 1960. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Jimmy Bryan was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Schroeder - a umlaut-converted representation of Schröder - is a common German surname. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Bill Holland was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Rodger Ward (January 10, 1921, in Beloit, Kansas - July 5, 2004 in Anaheim, California) won the 1959 and 1962 Indianapolis 500. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Walt Faulkner was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Marshall Teague (February 17, 1922 - February 11, 1959) was an American race car driver. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Spider Webb was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Bob Sweikert was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kuzma was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) from 1951 to 1960. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Mike Nazaruk was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Turner is the common name for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Pat Flaherty was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kuzma was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) from 1951 to 1960. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Jerry Hoyt was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Duane Carter was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Lesovsky was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) from 1950 to 1960. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Paul Russo was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Johnnie Parsons was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Don Freeland was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
A.J. Watson (born May 8, 1924) was a car builder and chief mechanic from 1949 through 1984 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race seven times, which leaves him tied for the record for most wins by a builder. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Gene Hartley was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Chuck Stevenson was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kuzma was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) from 1951 to 1960. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Cal Niday was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Kurtis Kraft was a Formula One constructor from 1950 through 1960 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race five times. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Bob Scott was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Bromme was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) from 1951 to 1954. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Johnny Thomson was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Del Roy was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) in 1953. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
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Andy Linden was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
Stevens is either: John Paul Stevens Stevens County, Washington This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Offenhauser was a Formula One engine manufacturer from 1950 through 1960 for the Indianapolis 500. ...
Notes - Pole position: Bill Vukovich - 4'20.13
- Fastest lap: Bill Vukovich - 1'06.240
- Chet Miller died in an accident in practice on May 15.
- Carl Scarborough retired from the race due to heat exhaustion, and died later at the infield hospital.
- The race was known as the "Hottest 500", with track temperatures exceeding 130°F, and several drivers used backup drivers, including:
- Duane Carter (49 laps) took over from Sam Hanks (151)
- Paul Russo (96) took over from Fred Agabashian (104)
- Eddie Johnson (88) took over from Jim Rathman (112)
- Gene Hartley (37) and Chuck Stevenson (44) took over from Tony Bettenhausen (115)
- Carl Scarborough (69) took over from Bob Scott (121)
- Jim Rathmann (36) took over from Bill Holland (141)
- Duke Dinsmore (10) and Andy Linden (29) took over from Rodger Ward (138)
- Johnny Mantz (42) took over from Walt Faulkner (134)
- Jackie Holmes (9) and Johnny Thomson (45) took over from Spider Webb (112)
- Andy Linden (12) and Chuck Stevenson (13) took over from Jerry Hoyt (82)
Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
Born in 1902, Chet Dean of the Speedway Miller was a famous Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from Glendale, California, USA. His career ended in 1953, when he was killed at Indy in Turn One during practice. ...
May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ...
Carl Scarborough was a Formula One driver (Indy 500 only) from the United States. ...
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