Monday, February 22, 2016

1914 INDIANAPOLIS 500

The 4th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 30, 1914.
René Thomas was the race winner, accompanied by riding mechanic Robert Laly. Taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1914_Indianapolis_500

Starting Lineup

Row 1 The Pace Car Jean Chassagne Teddy Tetzlaff Howdy Wilcox Billy Chandler
Row 2 Billy Carlson Ralph Mulford Josef Christiaens Art Klein Caleb Bragg
Row 3 Arthur Duray Albert Guyot Billy Knipper George Mason Earl Cooper
Row 4 Rene Thomas Gil Anderson Joe Dawson Ernst Friedrich Jules Goux
Row 5 Ray Gilhooly S.F. Brock Bob Burman Eddie Rickenbacker Louis Disbrow
Row 6 Spencer Wishart Harry Grant Charlie Keene Willie Haupt Georges Boillot
Row 7 Barney Oldfield









DNQ's or relief drivers:




Bill Rader




C. L. Rogers




Charles Shambaugh




Eddie Pullen




Fred Melaun




Fred Radina




George Clark




Guy Ball




Harry Goetz




Hughie Hughes




Jack LeCain




Jess Calohan




Joe Horan




Joe Mazzucco




John Jenkins




Lee Oldfield




Mel Stringer




Mortimer Roberts




Ralph DePalma




Sterling Price










Race Results: 




Finish Driver Laps Status

1 Rene Thomas 200 82.474

2 Arthur Duray 200 80.994

3 Albert Guyot 200 80.21

4 Jules Goux 200 79.491

5 Barney Oldfield 200 78.156

6 Josef Christiaens 200 77.439

7 Harry Grant 200 75.687

8 Charlie Keene 200 74.822

9 Billy Carlson 200 70.972

10 Eddie Rickenbacker 200 70.827

11 Ralph Mulford 200 69.55

12 Willie Haupt 200 66.66

13 Billy Knipper 200 65.79

14 Georges Boillot 148 Frame

15 Ernst Friedrich 134 Pinion

16 Louis Disbrow 128 Rod

17 Spencer Wishart 122 Camshaft

18 Earl Cooper 118 Wheel

19 Caleb Bragg 117 Camshaft

20 Art Klein 87 Valve

21 Billy Chandler 69 Rod

22 Howdy Wilcox 67 Valve

23 George Mason 66 Piston

24 Bob Burman 47 Rod

25 Joe Dawson 44 Accident

26 Gil Anderson 42 Loose bolts

27 Ray Gilhooly 41 Accident

28 Teddy Tetzlaff 38 Rocker arm

29 Jean Chassagne 20 Accident

30 S.F. Brock 5 Camshaft







Lap Leaders:




1 Howdy Wilcox



2 4 Josef Christiaens



5 Jules Goux



6 Josef Christiaens



7 Caleb Bragg



8 12 Josef Christiaens



13-29 Rene Thomas



30-66 Arthur Duray



67-75 Albert Guyot



76-115 Arthur Duray



116-200 Rene Thomas



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