1911 Indianapolis 500
30 May - Indianapolis: 200 laps x 2.500 miles = 500.000 miles
Pole Position: N/A Fastest Lap: Victor Hemery (Benz) 12'36" Results: 1 32* 28 Ray Harroun Marmon Wasp 6:42:08* 74.59 168 laps completed 2 33 29 Ralph Mulford Lozier 6:43:51 74.29 3 28 25 David Bruce-Brown Fiat 6:52:29 72.73 4 11* 11 Spencer Wishart Mercedes 6:52:57* 72.65 5 31* 27 Joe Dawson Marmon 6:54:34* 72.34 6 2 2 Ralph DePalma Simplex 7:02:02 71.13 7 20* 18 Charles Merz National 7:06:20* 70.37 8 12* 12 William Turner Amplex 7:15:56* 68.82 9 15* 13 Fred Belcher Knox 7:17:09* 68.63 10 25* 22 Harry Cobe Jackson 7:21:50* 67.90 11 10 10 Gil Anderson Stutz Wisconsin 7:22:55 67.73 12 36 32 Hughie Hughes Mercer 7:23:32 67.63 13 30* 26 Lee Frayer Firestone-Columbus 197* Flagged 14 21 19 Howard Wilcox National 194 Flagged 15 37* 33 Charles Bigelow Mercer 194* Flagged 16 3 3 Harry Endicott Interstate 192 Flagged 17 41* 36 Howard Hall Velie 190* Flagged 18 46 40 Willie Knipper Benz 188 Flagged 19 45 39 Bob Burman Benz 183 Flagged 20 38* 34 Ralph Beardsley Simplex 178* Flagged 21 18* 16 Eddie Hearne Fiat 175* Flagged 22 6* 6 Frank Fox Pope-Hartford 162* Flagged 23 27 24 Ernest Delaney Cutting 160 Flagged 24 26 23 Jack Tower Jackson 145 Flagged 25 23* 20 Bert Adams McFarlan 142 Flagged 26 42* 37 William Endicott Cole 104 Flagged Did Not Finish: 27 4 4 John Aitken National 125 Broken connecting rod 28 9 9 Will Jones Case 122 Steering 29 1* 1 Lewis Strang Case 109 Broken steer knuckle 30 7 7 Harry Knight Westcott 90 Wrecked mainstretch 31 8 8 Joe Jagersberger Case 87 Wrecked mainstretch 32 35 31 Herbert Lytle Apperson 82 Wrecked pits 33 19 17 Harry Grant Alco 51 Bearing 34 17 15 Charles Basle Buick 46 Broken crankshaft 35 5 5 Louis Disbrow Pope-Hartford 45 Wrecked 36 16 14 Arthur Chevrolet Buick 30 Broken crankshaft 37 39 35 Caleb Bragg Fiat 24 Wrecked in pits 38 24 21 Fred Ellis Jackson 22 Carburetor trouble 39 34 30 Ted Tetzlaff Lozier 20 Wrecked 40 44 38 Arthur Greiner Amplex 12 Wrecked * relieved drivers RELIEF DRIVERS 1 32 Cyrus Patschke Marmon 32 Rel Harroun 71-102 4 11 Dave D. Murphy Mercedes Rel Wishart 5 31 Cyrus Patschke Marmon Rel Dawson 7 20 Len Zengel National Rel Merz 8 12 Walter Jones Amplex Rel Turner 9 15 Jim Coffey Knox Rel Belcher 10 25 Louis Schwitzer Jackson Rel Cobe 13 30 Eddie Rickenbacker Firestone Columbus Rel Frayer 15 37 W. H. Frey Mercer Rel Bigelow 15 37 E. H. Sherwood Mercer Rel Bigelow 17 41 Rupert Jeffkins Velie Rel Hall 20 38 Frank Goode Simplex Rel Beardsley 21 18 Edward Parker Fiat Rel Hearne 22 6 Fred Clemons Pope-Hartford Rel Fox 25 23 Mel Marquette McFarlan Rel Adams 26 42 John Jenkins Cole Rel W. Endicott 29 1 Elmer Ray Case Wisc Rel Strang NON-QUALIFIERS 13 Billy Pearce Falcar Did not qualify 14 Frank Gelhaw Falcar Did not qualify 22 Fred Clemons McFarlan Did not qualify 29 Harold Van Gorder Lozier Did not qualify 40 Rupert Jeffkins Velie Withdrew 40 Arthur Gibbons Velie Withdrew 43 Louis Edmunds Cole Did not qualify RACE NOTES 1) Laps for drivers running at finish estimated based upon lap time charts. 2) Qualifications based upon demonstrated 75 mph main stretch speed. 3) Qualification order based on order of entry date.
