Who won the Indianapolis 500 1951?

Lee Wallard won the Indianapolis 500 1951, driving for Kurtis Kraft.

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Round 2 · 1951

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway · 1951-05-30

Lee Wallard won the Indianapolis 500 1951 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on 30 May 1951, starting from P2 on the grid. Mike Nazaruk finished second for Kurtis Kraft, with Jack McGrath completing the podium for Kurtis Kraft.

Race Results

Pos	Grid	Driver	Team	Laps	Time / Status	Pts
1	2	Lee WallardWAL	Kurtis Kraft	200	3:57:38.05	9
2	7	Mike NazarukNAZ	Kurtis Kraft	200	+1:47.24	6
3	3	Jack McGrathMCG	Kurtis Kraft	200	+2:51.39	2
3	3	Manny AyuloAYU	Kurtis Kraft	200	+2:51.39	2
4	31	Andy LindenLIN	Sherman	200	+4:40.12	3
5	29	Bobby BallBAL	Schroeder	200	+4:52.23	2
6	17	Henry BanksBAN	Moore	200	+5:40.02	0
7	24	Carl ForbergFOR	Kurtis Kraft	193	+7 Laps	0
8	4	Duane CarterCAR	Deidt	180	+20 Laps	0
R	9	Tony BettenhausenBET	Deidt	178	Spun off	0
R	1	Duke NalonNAL	Kurtis Kraft	151	Retired	0
R	22	Gene ForceFOR	Kurtis Kraft	142	Engine	0
R	12	Sam HanksHAN	Kurtis Kraft	135	Engine	0
R	16	Bill SchindlerSCH	Kurtis Kraft	129	Engine	0
R	5	Mauri RoseROS	Deidt	126	Accident	0
R	14	Walt FaulknerFAU	Kuzma	123	Engine	0
R	27	Jimmy DaviesDAV	Pawl	110	Axle	0
R	11	Fred AgabashianAGA	Kurtis Kraft	109	Clutch	0
R	15	Carl ScarboroughSCA	Kurtis Kraft	93	Heat shield fire	0
R	33	Bill MackeyMAC	Hall	97	Clutch	0
R	19	Chuck StevensonSTE	Marchese	93	Heat shield fire	0
R	8	Johnnie ParsonsPAR	Kurtis Kraft	87	Magneto	0
R	10	Cecil GreenGRE	Kurtis Kraft	80	Engine	0
R	6	Troy RuttmanRUT	Kurtis Kraft	78	Engine	0
R	32	Duke DinsmoreDIN	Schroeder	73	Overheating	0
R	28	Chet MillerMIL	Kurtis Kraft	56	Ignition	0
R	13	Walt BrownBRO	Kurtis Kraft	55	Magneto	0
R	25	Rodger WardWAR	Bromme	34	Oil pipe	0
R	18	Cliff GriffithGRI	Kurtis Kraft	30	Axle	0
R	20	Bill VukovichVUK	Trevis	29	Oil leak	0
R	21	George ConnorCON	Lesovsky	29	Transmission	0
R	23	Mack HellingsHEL	Deidt	18	Engine	0
R	26	Johnny McDowellMCD	Maserati	15	Fuel leak	0
R	30	Joe JamesJAM	Watson	8	Transmission	0

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