1961 Indianapolis 500
Box score

1961 Indianapolis 500

Section Title: Box score
Table Section Text: None

Finish	Start	No	Name	Qual	Rank	Laps	Led	Status

1	7	1	United States A. J. Foyt	145.903	9	200	71	Running

2	1	12	United States Eddie Sachs	147.481	1	200	44	Running

3	4	2	United States Rodger Ward (W)	146.187	5	200	7	Running

4	18	7	United States Shorty Templeman	144.341	27	200	0	Running

5	26	19	United States Al Keller	146.157	6	200	0	Running

6	28	18	United States Chuck Stevenson	145.191	16	200	0	Running

7	33	31	United States Bobby Marshman (R)	144.293	29	200	0	Running

8	25	5	United States Lloyd Ruby	146.909	2	200	0	Running

9	13	17	Australia Jack Brabham (R)	145.144	17	200	0	Running

10	32	34	United States Norm Hall (R)	144.555	26	200	0	Running

11	15	28	United States Gene Hartley	144.817	22	198	0	Flagged

12	5	98	United States Parnelli Jones (R)	146.080	7	192	27	Flagged

13	6	97	United States Dick Rathmann	146.033	8	164	0	Fuel Pump

14	17	10	United States Paul Goldsmith	144.741	25	160	0	Connecting Rod

15	12	15	United States Wayne Weiler	145.349	14	147	0	Wheel Bearing

16	31	35	United States Dempsey Wilson	144.202	31	145	0	Fuel Pump

17	16	32	United States Bob Christie	144.782	24	132	0	Piston

18	10	33	United States Eddie Johnson	145.843	12	127	0	Crash T4

19	8	8	United States Len Sutton	145.897	10	110	0	Clutch

20	22	52	United States Troy Ruttman (W)	144.799	23	105	10	Clutch

21	20	41	United States Johnny Boyd	144.092	32	105	0	Clutch

22	3	99	United States Jim Hurtubise	146.306	4	102	35	Piston

23	19	86	United States Ebb Rose (R)	144.338	28	93	0	Rod

24	30	26	United States Cliff Griffith	145.038	19	55	0	Piston

25	21	45	United States Jack Turner	144.904	21	52	0	Crash FS

26	14	73	United States A. J. Shepherd (R)	144.954	20	51	0	Crash FS

27	29	22	United States Roger McCluskey (R)	145.068	18	51	0	Crash FS

28	9	14	United States Bill Cheesbourg	145.873	11	50	0	Crash FS

29	27	83	United States Don Davis (R)	145.349	15	49	0	Crash FS

30	11	4	United States Jim Rathmann (W)	145.413	13	48	6	Magneto

31	23	55	United States Jimmy Daywalt	144.219	30	27	0	Brake Line

32	24	16	United States Bobby Grim	144.029	33	26	0	Piston

33	2	3	United States Don Branson	146.843	3	2	0	Bent Valves

Sentence(s)

Eddie Sachs sat on the pole of the 1961 Indianapolis 500 with an average speed of 147.481 mph.

final_sentence: Eddie Sachs sat on the pole of the 1961 Indianapolis 500 with an average speed of 147.481 mph.