1949 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes

Date 30.05.1949 Category Champcars
Circuit Indianapolis Motor Speedway Championship AAA National Championship
Race title International 500 Mile Sweepstakes Round 2
Distance 200 laps = 500 miles Country USA
Winner's speed: 121.327 mph
Pole's speed: 132.939 mph
Fastest lap speed: n/a
Rank Pos. # Driver Entrant Car Laps Laps
lead
Time Status Pts Grid Row Qual
time
1 1 7 Bill Holland Blue Crown Spark Plug Deidt FD Offy 200 146 4:07'15.97 finished 1000 4 2 128.673 mph
2 2 12 Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft Kurtis Kraft Offy 200 4:10'26.97 finished 800 12 4 132.900 mph
13 13 3 Mauri Rose Blue Crown Spark Plug Deidt FD Offy 192 DNF, broken magneto strap 10 4 127.759 mph