Indianapolis 500
Johnnie Parsons (Kurtis Kraft) won the 1950 Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Circuit Indianapolis Motor Speedway
LocationIndianapolis, USA
Date30 May 1950
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 138 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | Bill Holland | Deidt | 10 | 137 | +1 Lap | 6 |
| 3 | Mauri Rose | Deidt | 3 | 137 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | Cecil Green | Kurtis Kraft | 12 | 137 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Joie Chitwood | Kurtis Kraft | 9 | 136 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 6 | Lee Wallard | Moore | 23 | 136 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 7 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | George Connor | Lesovsky | 4 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Paul Russo | Nichels | 19 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Pat Flaherty | Kurtis Kraft | 11 | 135 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Myron Fohr | Marchese | 16 | 133 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Duane Carter | Stevens | 13 | 133 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Mack Hellings | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | 132 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 131 | Spun off | 0 |
| 15 | Troy Ruttman | Lesovsky | 24 | 130 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Gene Hartley | Langley | 31 | 128 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Jimmy Davies | Ewing | 27 | 128 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Johnny McDowell | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | 128 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 19 | Walt Brown | Kurtis Kraft | 20 | 127 | +11 Laps | 0 |
| 20 | Travis Webb | Maserati | 14 | 126 | +12 Laps | 0 |
| 21 | Jerry Hoyt | Kurtis Kraft | 15 | 125 | +13 Laps | 0 |
| 22 | Walt Ader | Rae | 29 | 123 | +15 Laps | 0 |
| 23 | Jackie Holmes | Olson | 30 | 123 | Spun off | 0 |
| 24 | Jim Rathmann | Wetteroth | 28 | 122 | +16 Laps | 0 |
| 25 | Henry Banks | Maserati | 21 | 112 | Oil line | 0 |
| 26 | Bill Schindler | Snowberger | 22 | 111 | Transmission | 0 |
| 27 | Bill Cantrell | Adams | 17 | 108 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 27 | Bayliss Levrett | Adams | 17 | 108 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 28 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 2 | 64 | Oil leak | 0 |
| 29 | Jimmy Jackson | Kurtis Kraft | 32 | 52 | Supercharger | 0 |
| 30 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 25 | 42 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 31 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 30 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 32 | Dick Rathmann | Watson | 18 | 25 | Stalled | 0 |
| 33 | Duke Dinsmore | Kurtis Kraft | 7 | 10 | Oil leak | 0 |