Indianapolis 500 1912

Indianapolis 500 1912 je bila druga dirka Indianapolis 500 na dirkališču Indianapolis. Potekala je 30. maja 1912.

Joe Dawson zmaguje na dirki

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Kvalifikacije

Prijavljeni so morali za kvalifikacijo odpeljati krog s povprečno hitrostjo prek 75 mph (120.7 km/h), toda štartna vrsta je bila narejena na podlagi datuma prijav.

Vrsta	Notr. del	Proti notr.	Sredina	Proti zun.	Zun. del
1	Gil Anderson 80.93 mph / 130.24 km/h	Len Zengel 78.85 mph / 126.90 km/h	Teddy Tetzlaff 84.24 mph / 135.57 km/h	Ralph DePalma 86.02 mph / 138.44 km/h	Eddie Hearne 81.85 mph / 131.72 km/h
2	Spencer Wishart 83.95 mph / 135.10 km/h	Joe Dawson 86.13 mph / 138.61 km/h	Howdy Wilcox 87.20 mph / 140.33 km/h	Harry Knight 75.92 mph / 122.18 km/h	Bert Dingley 80.77 mph / 129.99 km/h
3	Johnny Jenkins 80.82 mph / 130.07 km/h	Bob Burman 84.11 mph / 135.36 km/h	Eddie Rickenbacker Kvalificiral Lee Frayer 77.30 mph / 124.40 km/h	Billy Liesaw 77.51 mph / 124.74 km/h	Bill Endicott 80.57 mph / 129.66 km/h
4	Ralph Mulford 87.88 mph / 141.43 km/h	Hughie Hughes 81.81 mph / 131.66 km/h	Joe Horan 80.48 mph / 129.52 km/h	Mel Marquette 78.08 mph / 125.66 km/h	Len Ormsby 84.09 mph / 135.33 km/h
5	Joe Matson 79.90 mph / 128.59 km/h	Charlie Merz 78.88 mph / 126.95 km/h	David L. Bruce-Brown 88.45 mph / 142.35 km/h	Louis Disbrow 76.54 mph / 123.18 km/h

Dirka

Poz	Št	Dirkač	Dirkalnik	Prijavljen	Motor	Št. cil.	Konfiguracija	Šasija	Barva	Kval. hitr.	Št. mesto	Vodstvo	Čas	Krogi / Hitrost / Odstop
1	8	Joe Dawson*	National	National Motor Vehicle Company	National	4	491 in³ / 8.05 L	National	Modra Bela	86.13 mph / 138.61 km/h	7	2	6:21:06	200 - 78.719 mph / 126.686 km/h
2	3	Teddy Tetzlaff	Fiat	E. E. Hewlett	Fiat	4	589 in³ / 9.65 L	Fiat	Rdeča	84.24 mph / 135.57 km/h	3	2	6:31:29 / +10:23	200 - 76.632 mph / 123.327 km/h
3	21	Hughie Hughes	Mercer	Mercer Motors Company	Mercer	4	301 in³ / 4.93 L	Mercer	Rumena	81.81 mph / 131.66 km/h	17	0	6:33:09 / +12:03	200 - 76.307 mph / 122.80 km/h
4	28	Charlie Merz	Stutz	Ideal Motor Car Company	Wisconsin	4	390 in³ / 6.39 L	Stutz	Siva	78.88 mph / 126.95 km/h	22	0	6:34:40 / +13:34	200 - 76.014 mph / 122.333 km/h
5	18	Bill Endicott	Schacht	Schacht Motor Car Company	Wisconsin	4	390 in³ / 6.39 L	Schacht	Rdeča	80.57 mph / 129.66 km/h	15	0	6:46:28 / +25:22	200 - 73.807 mph / 118.781 km/h
6	2	Len Zengel	Stutz	Ideal Motor Car Company	Wisconsin	4	390 in³ / 6.39 L	Stutz	Siva	78.85 mph / 126.90 km/h	2	0	6:50:28 / +29:22	200 – 73.088 mph / 117.624 km/h
7	14	Johnny Jenkins	White	White Indianapolis Company	White	6	490 in³ / 8.03 L	White	Bela	80.82 mph / 130.07 km/h	11	0	6:52:38 / +31:32	200 – 72.704 mph / 117.006 km/h
8	22	Joe Horan	Lozier	Dr. W. H. Chambers	Lozier	4	545 in³ / 8.39 L	Lozier	Bela Rdeča	80.48 mph / 129.52 km/h	18	0	6:59:38 / +38:32	200 – 71.491 mph / 115.054 km/h
9	9	Howdy Wilcox	National	National Motor Vehicle Company	National	4	590 in³ / 9.67 L	National	Modra Bela	87.20 mph / 140.33 km/h	8	0	7:11:30 / +50:24	200 – 69.525 mph / 111.890 km/h
10	19	Ralph Mulford	Knox	Ralph Mulford	Knox	6	597 in³ / 9.78 L	Knox	Bela Rdeča	87.88 mph / 141.43	16	0	8:53:00 / +2:31:54	200 – 56.285 mph / 90.582 km/h
11	4	Ralph DePalma	Mercedes	E. J. Schroeder	Mercedes	4	583 in³ / 9.55 L	Mercedes	Bela	86.02 mph / 138.44	4	196	DNF	198 – gred
12	15	Bob Burman	Cutting	Clark-Carter Auto Company	Cutting	4	598 in³ / 9.80 L	Cutting	Bela Rdeča	84.11 mph / 135.36 km/h	12	0	DNF	157 – trčenje, 2. ovinek
13	12	Bert Dingley	Simplex	Bert Dingley	Simplex	4	597 in³ / 9.67 L	Simplex	Rdeča Bela	80.77 mph / 129.99 km/h	10	0	DNF	116 - gred
14	25	Joe Matson	Lozier	O. Applegate	Lozier	4	545 in³ / 8.93 L	Lozier	Rdeča Bela	79.90 mph / 128.59 km/h	21	0	DNF	110 - gred
15	7	Spencer Wishart	Mercedes	Spencer Wishart	Mercedes	4	583 in³ / 9.55 L	Mercedes	Siva Črna Rdeča	83.95 mph / 135.10 km/h	6	0	DNF	82 - dovod vode
16	3	Gil Anderson	Stutz	Ideal Motor Car Company	Wisconsin	4	390 in³ / 6.39 L	Stutz	Siva Bela	80.93 mph / 130.24 km/h	1	0	DNF	80 - trčenje, 3. ovinek
17	17	Billy Liesaw	Marquette- Buick	Will Thomson	Buick	4	594 in³ / 9.73 L	Marquette	Rjava Rdeča	77.51 mph / 124.74	14	0	DNF	72 - ogenj
18	46	Louis Disbrow	Case	J. I. Case T. M. Company	Case	6	450 in³ / 7.37 L	Case	Bela Rdeča	76.54 mph / 123.18 km/h	24	0	DNF	67 - diferencial
19	23	Mel Marquette	McFarlan	Speed Motors Company	McFarlan	6	425 in³ / 6.96 L	McFarlan	Siva	78.08 mph / 125.66 km/h	19	0	DNF	63 - kolesa
20	6	Eddie Hearne	Case	J. I. Case T. M. Company	Case	6	450 in³ / 7.37 L	Case	Bela Rdeča	81.85 mph / 131.72 km/h	5	0	DNF	55 - ogenj
21	16	Eddie Rickenbacker	Firestone- Columbus	Columbus Buggy Company	Firestone- Columbus	4	345 in³ / 5.65 L	Fiat	Rdeča Črna	77.30 mph / 124.40 km/h	13	0	DNF	43 - ventil
22	29	David L. Bruce-Brown	National	National Motor Vehicle Company	National	4	590 in³ / 9.67 L	National	Modra Bela	88.45 mph / 142.35 km/h	23	0	DNF	25 - ventil
23	10	Harry Knight	Lexington	Lexington Motor Car Company	Lexington	6	422 in³ / 6.92 L	Lexington	Rjava Bela	75.92 mph / 122.18 km/h	9	0	DNF	6 - motor
24	26	Len Ormsby	Opel	I. C. Stern & B. C. Noble	Opel	4	450 in³ / 7.37 L	Opel	Siva Rdeča	84.09 mph / 135.33 km/h	20	0	DNF	5 - gred

* - Joeja Dawsona je uamenjal Don Herr za kroge 108-144.

DNF - Odstop

Opombe

Povprečna konfiguracija motorja uvrščenih dirkalnikov:

• 491.46 in³ / 8.05 L

Povprečna hitrost na kvalifikacijah:

• 81.762 mph / 131.583 km/h

Povprečni čas in hitrost uvrščenih:

• 6:57:25 (-8:02 from previous year and previous record)
• 72.457 mph / 116.609 km/h (+1.717 mph / +2.763 km/h, glede na lansko leto/prejšnji rekord)