Little 500 Results 1953

5th Little 500 Results
Sun Valley Speedway
Friday, May 29, 1953

Sanctioned by:  Mutual Racing Association Fast Qualifier:  Curly Boyd – 15.600 seconds Time of Race:  2:33:14.74Lead Changes:  4 among 3 drivers Lap Leaders:  Bob King 1-20; Red Amick 21-98; Bob King 99-300; Jonnie Key 301-499; Bob King 500.

POS ST # DRIVER HOMETOWN LAPS
1 2 99 Bob King Muncie, IN Frank Brown 500
2 12 82 Jonnie Key Salinas, CA Bob Doyscher 500
3 27 14 Cliff Riggins Anderson, IN Vern Riggins 498
4 7 64 Johnny Arnold Muncie, IN Eugene Teal 489
5 20 8 Walt Scherer Dayton, OH Harley Pulfer 485
6 19 3 Zane Howell Muncie, IN Zane Howell 485
7 11 66 Wayne Alspaugh Anderson, IN John Bennett 476
8 31 44 John Bond Germantown, OH John Turner 475
9 1 31 Curly Boyd Anderson, IN Sherman Allen 470
10 17 52 Avery McAdams Losantville, IN Fred Vickery 439
11 3 43 Nelson Stacy Maysville, KY George Conner 434
12 8 15 Jack Goodwin Detroit, MI Edgar Bests 409
13 21 71 Bobby Stokes Westwood, IN Jonie Van Dyke 406
14 25 46 Red Cramer Franklin, OH John Fliessner 390
15 32 56 Phip Gerhart Detroit, MI William Ault 359
16 29 28 John Remsik Madison, WI John Remsik 320
17 18 60 Tex Shackleford Dayton, OH Clearance Jordan 312
18 22 41 Bob Wilson Vandalia, OH Harry Boblitt 310
19 16 36 Jimmy Morrison Muncie, IN Larry Deer 300
20 14 81 Red Amick Muncie, IN Bob Fiene 238
21 15 17 Leon Clum Wapakoneta, OH Eldon Gaberdial 238
22 6 63 Al Miller Roseville, MI Joe Leonardo 223
23 24 55 Bob Carpenter Wabash, IN Lucian Adamson 171
24 13 6 Jack Farris Richmond, IN Bob Tucker 147
25 33 35 Rut Ralston Kalamazoo, MI V.T. Byhr 145
26 10 9 Norm Pence Richmond, IN Bob Tucker 137
27 23 50 Rick Kerr Indianapolis, IN Gerald Timm 129
28 5 18 Bud Claypool Delphos, OH George Place 101
29 4 95 Chuck Grover Goshen, IN Don Metzler 80
30 28 20 Bob Kyle Hamilton, OH Bob Kyle 53
31 30 5 Jim McWithey Anderson, IN Harry Moenck 29
32 26 1 Fred Boggs Warsaw, IN Fred Boggs 27
33 9 4 Bill Holloway Muncie, IN Charles Holloway 25

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