Difference between revisions of "1950 Indianapolis 500"

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{{Infobox Race Report
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|name              = [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] 1950 Indianapolis
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|Race_No            = 3
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|Season_No          = 7
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|year              = 1950
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|series            = Alternate Formula One
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|Circuit            = File:Indianapolis-50-60.png
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|date              = May 30, 1950
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|official name      = 34th International 500-mile Sweepstakes
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|location          = Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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|course            = Oval course<br />4.02336 km (2.5 mi)
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|distance          = 200 laps, 804.672 km (500 mi)
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|weather            = Sunny
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|pole driver        = [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] Al Miller
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|pole team          = Miller
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|pole time          = 1:06.99
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|fastest lap driver = [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] Johnny Mauro
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|fastest lap team  = Alfa Romeo
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|fastest lap time  = 1:10.70
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|first driver      = [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] Johnny Mauro
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|first team        = Alfa Romeo
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|second driver      = [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] Myron Fohr
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|second team        = Deidt-Jaguar
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|third driver      = [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] Jim Rathmann
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|third team        = Wetteroth-Offenhauser
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|}}
  
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The [[1950 Indianapolis 500]] was the third race of the [[1950 Alternate Formula One season]], held on May 30th 1950. It was the first of two Indianapolis 500s to be included in the World Drivers' Championship, and therefore included the entries of many European drivers and teams, although an overwhelming majority of them failed to qualify for the race. Johnny Mauro won the race from Myron Fohr and Jim Rathmann.
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 900px; text-align: center; font-size: 95%"
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| width="35%"| Previous race:<br>'''[[1950 Monaco Grand Prix]]'''
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| width="30%"| '''[[Alternate Formula One|Alternate Formula 1]] World Championship<br>[[1950 Alternate Formula One season|1950 Season]]'''
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| width="35%"| Next race:<br>'''[[1950 Swiss Grand Prix]]'''
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|-
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| width="35%"| Previous race:<br>'''None'''
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| width="30%"| '''Indianapolis 500'''
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| width="35%"| Next race:<br>'''[[1951 Indianapolis 500]]'''
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Revision as of 11:54, 13 June 2014

Flag of the United States svg.png 1950 Indianapolis
Race 3 of 7 in the 1950 Alternate Formula One season
Indianapolis-50-60.png
Date May 30, 1950
Official Name 34th International 500-mile Sweepstakes
Location Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Course Oval course
4.02336 km (2.5 mi)
Distance 200 laps, 804.672 km (500 mi)
Weather Sunny
Pole Position
Driver Flag of the United States svg.png Al Miller Miller
Time 1:06.99
Fastest Lap
Driver Flag of the United States svg.png Johnny Mauro Alfa Romeo
Time 1:10.70
Podium
First Flag of the United States svg.png Johnny Mauro Alfa Romeo
Second Flag of the United States svg.png Myron Fohr Deidt-Jaguar
Third Flag of the United States svg.png Jim Rathmann Wetteroth-Offenhauser


The 1950 Indianapolis 500 was the third race of the 1950 Alternate Formula One season, held on May 30th 1950. It was the first of two Indianapolis 500s to be included in the World Drivers' Championship, and therefore included the entries of many European drivers and teams, although an overwhelming majority of them failed to qualify for the race. Johnny Mauro won the race from Myron Fohr and Jim Rathmann.

Previous race:
1950 Monaco Grand Prix
Alternate Formula 1 World Championship
1950 Season
Next race:
1950 Swiss Grand Prix
Previous race:
None
Indianapolis 500 Next race:
1951 Indianapolis 500