1971 Indianapolis 500

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Results of the 1971 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Saturday, May 29, 1971.


Finish Start No Name Qual Rank Laps Led Status
1 5 1 Flag of United States Al Unser 174.621 5 200 103 Running
2 1 86 Flag of United States Peter Revson 178.695 1 200 0 Running
3 6 9 Flag of United States A.J. Foyt 174.317 6 200 0 Running
4 10 42 Flag of United States Jim Malloy 171.838 11 200 0 Running
5 11 32 Flag of United States Bill Vukovich II 171.674 12 200 0 Running
6 20 84 Flag of United States Donnie Allison 171.903 10 199 0 Flagged
7 17 58 Flag of United States Bud Tingelstad 170.156 24 198 0 Flagged
8 28 43 Flag of United States Denny Zimmerman 169.755 27 189 0 Flagged
9 22 6 Flag of United States Roger McCluskey 171.241 15 188 0 Flagged
10 13 16 Flag of United States Gary Bettenhausen 171.233 16 178 0 Flagged
11 7 12 Flag of United States Lloyd Ruby 173.821 7 174 3 Gears
12 3 2 Flag of United States Bobby Unser 175.816 3 164 21 Crash T4
13 19 4 Flag of United States Mike Mosley 169.579 29 159 0 Crash T4
14 33 44 Flag of United States Dick Simon 170.165 23 151 0 Flagged
15 29 41 Flag of United States George Follmer 169.205 32 147 0 Piston
16 14 21 Flag of United States Cale Yarborough 170.770 19 140 0 Cam Cover
17 4 85 Flag of New Zealand Denis Hulme 174.910 4 137 0 Valve
18 24 18 Flag of United States Johnny Rutherford 171.152 18 128 0 Flagged
19 8 15 Flag of United States Joe Leonard 172.761 8 123 21 Turbocharger
20 16 68 Flag of England David Hobbs 169.571 30 107 0 Crash FS
21 18 38 Flag of United States Rick Muther 169.972 25 85 0 Crash FS
22 32 99 Flag of United States Bob Harkey 169.197 33 77 0 Gears
23 15 95 Flag of United States Bentley Warren 169.627 28 76 0 Gears
24 23 22 Flag of United States Wally Dallenbach, Sr. 171.159 17 69 0 Valve
25 2 66 Flag of United States Mark Donohue 177.087 2 66 52 Gears
26 31 64 Flag of United States Art Pollard 169.499 31 45 0 Valve
27 25 98 Flag of United States Sammy Sessions 170.357 20 43 0 Valve
28 26 45 Flag of United States Larry Dickson 170.285 21 33 0 Engine
29 12 7 Flag of United States Gordon Johncock 171.388 14 11 0 Crash T3
30 9 5 Flag of United States Mario Andretti 172.612 9 11 0 Crash T3
31 27 20 Flag of United States Steve Krisiloff 169.835 26 10 0 Oil Leak
32 30 23 Flag of United States Mel Kenyon 170.205 22 10 0 Crash T3
33 21 80 Flag of United States George Snider 171.600 13 6 0 Stalled

[edit] Race Notes

  • Dick Simon started in last position after electing to drive the car qualified by John Mahler.


1970 Indianapolis 500
Al Unser
1971 Indianapolis 500
Al Unser
1972 Indianapolis 500
Mark Donohue


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