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1930 Indianapolis 500

Index 1930 Indianapolis 500

The 18th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday, May 30, 1930. [1]

69 relations: Babe Stapp, Baconin Borzacchini, Bill Cummings, Bill Denver, Billy Arnold (racing driver), Borg-Warner Trophy, Bugatti Grand Prix results, Charles Moran (racing driver), Chet Gardner, Chet Miller, Claude Burton, Cliff Bergere, Cy Marshall, Dave Evans (racing driver), Deacon Litz, Ernie Triplett, Frank Farmer (racing driver), Grand Prix motor racing, Harry Butcher (racing driver), Herman Schurch, Howard Hawks, Indianapolis 500 by year, Indianapolis 500 records, Indianapolis 500 traditions, Indianapolis Motor Speedway race results, J. C. McDonald, Jimmy Gleason, Joe Caccia, Joe Huff, Johnny Seymour, Leslie Allen (racing driver), Letterio Cucinotta, List of fatalities at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, List of Indianapolis 500 lap leaders, List of Indianapolis 500 pole-sitters, List of Indianapolis 500 winners, List of IndyCar fatalities, List of people from Illinois, Lora L. Corum, Lou Moore, Louis Schneider, Marion Trexler, Maserati Tipo 26B, May 1930, Mel Keneally, Motorsport in Illinois, Pete DePaolo, Phil Shafer, Rick Decker (racing driver), Riding mechanic, ..., Russ Snowberger, Shorty Cantlon, Speed Gardner, Stanisław Czaykowski, Tony Gulotta, Wilbur Shaw, Zeke Meyer, 100 mph Club, 1905 in motorsport, 1929 French Grand Prix, 1929 Indianapolis 500, 1930 AAA Championship Car season, 1930 Belgian Grand Prix, 1930 Grand Prix season, 1930 in motorsport, 1931 Indianapolis 500, 1932 Indianapolis 500, 1938 Indianapolis 500, 1976 in motorsport. Expand index (19 more) »

Babe Stapp

Elbert "Babe" Stapp (February 26, 1904 in San Antonio, Texas – September 17, 1980 in Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Baconin Borzacchini

Baconin Borzacchini (28 September 1898 – 10 September 1933) was an Italian Grand Prix motor racing driver often referred to as Mario Umberto Borzacchini.

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Bill Cummings

Bill Cummings (November 11, 1906 Indianapolis, Indiana – February 8, 1939 Indianapolis, Indiana) nicknamed "Wild Bill", won the 1934 Indianapolis 500.

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Bill Denver

Bill Denver (June 19, 1895 Ravenswood, West Virginia – May 28, 1933 Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver.

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Billy Arnold (racing driver)

Richard William Arnold (December 16, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois – November 10, 1976 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) won the 1930 Indianapolis 500 after leading all but first two laps of the race, the most ever by a winner of the race.

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Borg-Warner Trophy

The Borg-Warner Trophy is the trophy presented to the winner of the Indianapolis 500.

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Bugatti Grand Prix results

These are the complete European Championship and World Championship Grand Prix results for Automobiles Ettore Bugatti, the works Bugatti team.

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Charles Moran (racing driver)

Charles Moran Jr. (May 27, 1906 in New York City – June 7, 1978 in Teasdale, Utah) was an American racecar driver and managing partner of Francis I. DuPont, brokerage firm.

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Chet Gardner

Chet Gardner, Born "Chester Leroy Gardner" (16 March 1898 in Grant City, Missouri – 3 September 1938 in Flemington, New Jersey) was an American racecar driver, named by promoters as "The Grand Old Man of Auto Racing."He was also known as the "King of the Money Makers" because in the 1930s he was one of only several drivers that made good money at racing.

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Chet Miller

Chester Miller (July 19, 1902 – May 15, 1953) was an American racecar driver.

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Claude Burton

Claude Burton (5 July 1903 Littleton, Colorado – 17 April 1974 Compton, California) was an American racecar driver.

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Cliff Bergere

Cliff Bergere (December 6, 1896 Toledo, Ohio – June 18, 1980 Dade City, Florida) was an American stuntman and racecar driver.

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Cy Marshall

Cy Marshall (April 17, 1902 in Kansas City, Missouri – December 20, 1974 in Volusia, Florida) was an American racecar driver.

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Dave Evans (racing driver)

Dave Evans (31 August 1898 Los Angeles, California – 31 March 1974 Dell, Montana) was an American racecar driver.

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Deacon Litz

Artha Benson "Deacon" Litz (August 2, 1897 in DuBois, Pennsylvania – January 3, 1967 in Daytona Beach, Florida) was an American racecar driver active primarily during the 1920s and 1930s.

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Ernie Triplett

Ernie Triplett (1906 Barry, Illinois – 5 March 1934 El Centro, California) was an American racecar driver.

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Frank Farmer (racing driver)

Frank Farmer (26 September 1900 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 28 August 1932 Perth Amboy, New Jersey) was an American racecar driver.

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Grand Prix motor racing

Grand Prix motor racing has its roots in organised automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894.

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Harry Butcher (racing driver)

Harry Butcher (23 March 1894 — 18 June 1942) was an American racecar driver originally from Wilmington, Illinois.

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Herman Schurch

Herman Schurch (April 7, 1903 in Sumiswald, Switzerland – November 10, 1931 Los Angeles) was a Swiss-American racecar driver.

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Howard Hawks

Howard Winchester Hawks (May 30, 1896December 26, 1977) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter of the classic Hollywood era.

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Indianapolis 500 by year

This article discusses the year-by-year history of the Indianapolis 500 race.

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Indianapolis 500 records

As of 102nd race, May 27, 2018.

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Indianapolis 500 traditions

Due to the longevity of the Indianapolis 500, numerous traditions surrounding the race have developed over the years.

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway race results

Race results from the automobile and motorcycle races contested at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana.

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J. C. McDonald

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Jimmy Gleason

Jimmy Gleason (February 17, 1898 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – September 12, 1931 in Syracuse, New York) was an American racecar driver.

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Joe Caccia

Joe Caccia (born Giuseppe Caccia January 19, 1899 in Naples, Italy – May 26, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver.

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Joe Huff

Joe Huff (21 March 1906 Fort Wayne, Indiana – 21 August 1971 Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver.

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Johnny Seymour

Johnny Seymour (8 October 1896 Escanaba, Michigan – 27 February 1958 South Bend, Indiana) was an American racecar driver.

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Leslie Allen (racing driver)

Leslie "Bugs" Allen (5 March 1892 in Odell, Illinois – 19 May 1946 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American racecar driver.

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Letterio Cucinotta

Letterio Piccolo Cucinotta was an Italian racecar driver who participated in the 1930 Indianapolis 500.

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List of fatalities at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The following is a list of 75 individuals killed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: 42 drivers, one motorcyclist, 13 riding mechanics, and 19 others including a pit crew member,a pilot, track personnel, and spectators.

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List of Indianapolis 500 lap leaders

Led opening lap and final lap: 20 entries among 18 drivers.

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List of Indianapolis 500 pole-sitters

Winners of the Pole position for the Indianapolis 500.

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List of Indianapolis 500 winners

The Indianapolis 500 is an automobile race, held annually on the last weekend in May to coincide with Memorial Day.

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List of IndyCar fatalities

This article lists the people who have been fatally injured in American Championship car racing during testing, practice, qualifying, or races since 1916, categorized into drivers, riding mechanics, and non-participants.

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List of people from Illinois

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Lora L. Corum

Lora Lawrence (L.L. "Slim") Corum (January 8, 1899 - March 7, 1949) was co-winner of the 1924 Indianapolis 500.

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Lou Moore

Lewis Henry 'Lou' Moore (September 12, 1904 Hinton, Oklahoma – March 25, 1956 Atlanta, Georgia) was an American racecar driver.

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Louis Schneider

Louis F. Schneider (December 19, 1901, Indianapolis, Indiana – September 22, 1942, Indianapolis, Indiana) won the 1931 Indianapolis 500.

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Marion Trexler

Marion Trexler (January 19, 1891 in Indianapolis, Indiana – February 29, 1968 in Murray, Kentucky) was an American racecar driver.

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Maserati Tipo 26B

The Maserati Tipo 26B was a racing car built by Italian manufacturer Maserati between 1927 and 1930, in a total of six examples and one additional engine.

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May 1930

The following events occurred in May 1930.

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Mel Keneally

Mel Kenealy (17 May 1903 Denver, Colorado – 29 June 1985 Long Beach, California) was an American racecar driver.

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Motorsport in Illinois

There has been auto racing in Illinois for almost as long as there have been automobiles.

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Pete DePaolo

Pete DePaolo (April 6, 1898 – November 26, 1980) was the American race car driver who won the 1925 Indianapolis 500.

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Phil Shafer

Phil "Red" Shafer (November 13, 1891 Des Moines, Iowa – January 29, 1971 Des Moines, Iowa) was an American racecar driver.

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Rick Decker (racing driver)

Rickliff Murel Decker (3 May 1903 – 1 March 1966), known as Rick Decker, was an American racecar driver.

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Riding mechanic

A riding mechanic was a mechanic that rode along with a race car during races, and who was tasked with maintaining, monitoring, and repairing the car during the race.

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Russ Snowberger

Russell Snowberger (October 8, 1901 – September 28, 1968) was an American racecar driver and owner active from the 1920s through the 1950s.

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Shorty Cantlon

William "Shorty" Cantlon (1904 in Paris, Illinois – May 30, 1947 in Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American racecar driver.

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Speed Gardner

William H. "Speed" Gardner July 2, 1895 in East Liberty, PennsylvaniaApril 25, 1972 in Bayonet Point, Florida) was an American racecar driver.

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Stanisław Czaykowski

Stanisław Czaykowski, also known as Stanislas Czaykowski and Stanislaus Czaykowski (June 10, 1899 – September 10, 1933) was a Polish Grand Prix motor racing driver.

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Tony Gulotta

Tony Gulotta (August 4, 1903 New Orleans, Louisiana – March 2, 1981 Los Angeles, California) was an American racecar driver active in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Wilbur Shaw

Warren Wilbur Shaw (October 31, 1902 – October 30, 1954) was an American racing driver.

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Zeke Meyer

Herbert Ernest "Zeke" Meyer (19 March 1891 Cranston, Rhode Island – 27 April 1962 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American racecar driver.

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100 mph Club

The Champion Spark Plug 100 Mile an Hour Club was a group formed to honor drivers who completed the Indianapolis 500 at an average speed of 100 miles per hour or faster.

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1905 in motorsport

The following is an overview of the events of 1905 in motorsport, including the major racing events, racing festivals, circuits that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.

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1929 French Grand Prix

The 1929 French Grand Prix (formally, the XXIII Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France) was a Grand Prix motor race held at Le Mans on 30 June 1929.

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1929 Indianapolis 500

The 17th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday, May 30, 1929.

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1930 AAA Championship Car season

The 1930 AAA Championship Car season consisted of eight races, beginning in Langhorne, Pennsylvania on May 3 and concluding in Syracuse, New York on September 6.

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1930 Belgian Grand Prix

The 1930 Belgian Grand Prix (formally the II Grand Prix de Belgique), also known as the VII Grand Prix d'Europe was a Grand Prix motor race held at Spa-Francorchamps on 20 July 1930.

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1930 Grand Prix season

The 1930 Grand Prix season was dominated by the Italian constructors Bugatti and Maserati.

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1930 in motorsport

The following is an overview of the events of 1930 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.

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1931 Indianapolis 500

The 19th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 30, 1931.

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1932 Indianapolis 500

The 20th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 30, 1932.

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1938 Indianapolis 500

The 26th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 30, 1938.

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1976 in motorsport

The following is an overview of the events of 1976 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930_Indianapolis_500

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