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Russ Snowberger (October 8, 1901 Denton, Maryland - September 28, 1968 Mount Clemens, Michigan) was an American racecar driver and owner active from the 1920's through the 1950's.
After his lengthy Indianapolis career, Snowberger continued his affiliation with the "500" by sponsoring entries throughtout the 1950's.
[edit] Indy 500 results
Year[1] |
Car |
Start |
Qual[2] |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
1928 |
34 |
22 |
111.618 |
15 |
29 |
4 |
13 |
Supercharger |
1929 |
12 |
10 |
113.622 |
13 |
27 |
45 |
0 |
Supercharger |
1930 |
22 |
7 |
104.577 |
11 |
8 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
1931 |
4 |
1 |
112.796 |
3 |
5 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
1932 |
4 |
4 |
114.326 |
6 |
5 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
1933 |
4 |
17 |
110.769 |
27 |
8 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
1934 |
10 |
9 |
111.428 |
23 |
8 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
1935 |
3 |
11 |
114.209 |
21 |
27 |
59 |
0 |
Exhaust pipe |
1937 |
12 |
30 |
117.354 |
27 |
27 |
66 |
0 |
Clutch |
1938 |
14 |
2 |
124.027 |
3 |
25 |
56 |
0 |
Rod |
1939 |
21 |
25 |
123.199 |
20 |
25 |
50 |
0 |
Radiator |
1940 |
19 |
11 |
121.564 |
26 |
31 |
38 |
0 |
Water pump |
1941 |
42 |
11 |
120.104 |
30 |
21 |
107 |
0 |
Water pump |
1946 |
25 |
10 |
121.593 |
15 |
12 |
134 |
0 |
Differential |
1947 |
25 |
6 |
121.331 |
15 |
19 |
74 |
0 |
Oil pump |
Totals |
1633 |
13 |
|
|
Starts |
15 |
Poles |
1 |
Front Row |
2 |
Wins |
0 |
Top 5 |
2 |
Top 10 |
5 |
Retired |
10 |
|
[edit] References
- ^ Russ Snowberger Indy 500 Race Stats [1] [2]
- ^ Russ Snowberger Indy 500 Qualifying Stats [3]