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Indianapolis 500
AAA Indy Car race
Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN
May 30, 1923
200 laps on 2.5 mile brick oval; 500 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Tommy Milton
| 1
|
| 1923 Miller 122 1/Miller
| 200
| 28,700
| running
| 128 |
| 2
| 2
| Harry Hartz
| 7
| Cliff Durant
| 1923 Miller 122 4/Miller
| 200
| 10,100
| running
| 6 |
| 3
| 9
| Jimmy Murphy
| 5
| Cliff Durant
| 1923 Miller 122 2/Miller
| 200
| 7,000
| running
| 11 |
| 4
| 14
| Eddie Hearne
| 6
| Cliff Durant
| 1923 Miller 122 3/Miller
| 200
| 3,500
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 7
| L.L. Corum
| 23
|
| Ford T/Fronty-Ford
| 200
| 3,000
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 16
| Frank Elliott
| 31
| Cliff Durant
| 1922 Miller 183 4/Miller
| 200
| 2,200
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 10
| Cliff Durant
| 8
| Cliff Durant
| 1923 Miller 122 5/Miller
| 200
| 2,200
| running
| 4 |
| 8
| 20
| Max Sailer
| 15
|
| Mercedes/Mercedes
| 200
| 1,600
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 22
| Bertrand Lucigne
| 19
| Prince de Cystria
| Bugatti/Bugatti
| 200
| 1,500
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 24
| Wade Morton
| 34
|
| Duesenberg/Duesenberg
| 200
| 1,400
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 15
| Christian Werner
| 16
|
| Mercedes/Mercedes
| 200
| 0
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 6
| Pierre de Vizcaya
| 18
| Martin de Alzaga
| Bugatti/Bugatti
| 166
| 0
| connecting rod
| 0 |
| 13
| 21
| Leon Duray
| 28
| Cliff Durant
| 1922 Miller 183 6/Miller
| 136
| 0
| connecting rod
| 0 |
| 14
| 3
| Dario Resta
| 3
|
| Packard/Packard
| 88
| 0
| head gasket
| 0 |
| 15
| 11
| Ralph DePalma
| 2
|
| Packard/Packard
| 69
| 0
| head gasket
| 0 |
| 16
| 19
| Harlan Fengler
| 26
| Cliff Durant
| Miller/Miller
| 69
| 0
| gas tank
| 0 |
| 17
| 8
| Howdy Wilcox
| 25
| Earl Cooper
| 1923 Miller 122 6/Miller
| 60
| 2,000
| clutch
| 51 |
| 18
| 13
| Joe Boyer
| 4
|
| Packard/Packard
| 59
| 0
| differential
| 0 |
| 19
| 18
| Bennett Hill
| 35
| Harry Miller
| 1922 Miller 183 2/Miller
| 44
| 0
| crankshaft
| 0 |
| 20
| 5
| Louis Zborowski
| 27
| Louis Zborowski
| Bugatti/Bugatti
| 41
| 0
| connecting rod
| 0 |
| 21
| 12
| Earl Cooper
| 29
| Cliff Durant
| 1923 Miller 122 7/Miller
| 21
| 0
| accident
| 0 |
| 22
| 23
| Raul Riganti
| 22
| Martin de Alzaga
| Bugatti/Bugatti
| 19
| 0
| fuel leak
| 0 |
| 23
| 17
| Christian Lautenschlager
| 14
|
| Mercedes/Mercedes
| 14
| 0
| accident
| 0 |
| 24
| 4
| Martin de Alzaga
| 21
| Martin de Alzaga
| Bugatti/Bugatti
| 6
| 0
| connecting rod
| 0 |
Notes: Howdy Wilcox relieved Tommy Milton for laps 103-149.
Ernie Ansterburg relieved Ralph DePalma.
Ernie Ansterburg relieved Dario Resta on lap 71, and was relieved by Joe Boyer on lap 81.
Earl Cooper relieved Eddie Hearne on lap 88.
Eddie Hearne relieved Cliff Durant for laps 98-116 and 149-200.
Karl Sailer relieved Max Sailer on lap 73.
Max Sailer relieved Christian Werner for laps 84-87 and 112-126. Christian Lautenschlager also drove in relief.
Lou Wilson relieved Harlan Fengler on lap 46.
Lou Wilson relieved Leon Duray on lap 133.
Tom Alley relieved Earl Cooper on lap 2.
Dave Lewis relieved Frank Elliott for laps 109-138.
Martin de Alzaga relieved Bennett Hill on lap 30.
Wade Morton was relieved by: Jerry Wonderlich (laps 30-53 and 88-100), Phil Shafer (65-87 and 172-200), Ora Haibe (101-160), and Thane Houser (laps unknown).
Time of race: 05:29:50
Average Speed: 90.954 MPH
Pole Speed: 332.81 seconds