1970 Indianapolis 500 - Round 4

Name: 1970 Indianapolis 500
Start: 30/05/1970
Location: Indianapolis

Saturday, May 30, 1970
Indianapolis 500
USAC National Championship

Race Winner

Al Unser , Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing

Country

United States

Circuit

Indianapolis

Round

Laps

200

Pole

Al Unser , Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing

Fastest Lap

Leonard, 53.64s

1970 Season

Past Results

1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961, 1960, 1959, 1958, 1957, 1956, 1955, 1954, 1953, 1952, 1951, 1950, 1949, 1948, 1947, 1946, 1941, 1940, 1939, 1938, 1937, 1936, 1935, 1934, 1933, 1932, 1931, 1930, 1929, 1928, 1927, 1926, 1925, 1924, 1923, 1922, 1921, 1920, 1919, 1916, 1915, 1914, 1913, 1912, 1911

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Race Results

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Position	Driver	No.	Team	Vehicle	Time	Points
1	Al Unser	2	Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing	Colt 70-Ford (Firestone)	3h 12m 37.04s	1000
2 3	Mark Donohue	66	US Racing	Lola T153-Ford (Goodyear)	3h 13m 9.23s	800
3 8	Dan Gurney	48	All-American Racers	Eagle 70-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	3h 15m 49.25s	700
4 19	Donnie Allison	83	Foyt-Greer Racing	Eagle 70-Ford (Goodyear)	3h 16m 21.86s	600
5 28	Jim McElreath	14	Foyt-Greer Racing	Coyote-Ford (Goodyear)	3h 17m 7.95s	500
6 2	Mario Andretti	1	Andy Granatelli	McNamara T500-Ford (Firestone)	199 laps	400
7 22	Jerry Grant	89	Jerry Grant Racing	Eagle 70-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	198 laps	300
8 7	Rick Muther	38	Two Jacks	Hawk II-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	197 laps	250
9 10	Carl Williams	75	Team McLaren	McLaren M15-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	197 laps	200
10 7	AJ Foyt jr	7	Ansted-Thompson Racing	Coyote-Ford (Goodyear)	195 laps	150
11 4	Bobby Unser	3	Leader Card Racers	Eagle 70-Ford (Goodyear)	192 laps	100
12 20	Sam Sessions	67	Jim Robbins	Eagle 70-Ford (Goodyear)	190 laps	50
13 13	Jack Brabham	32	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT32-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	175 laps Engine	0
14 17	Dick Simon	44	Racing International	Vollstedt-Ford (Firestone)	168 laps	0
15 12	Ronnie Bucknum	19	MVS	Cecil-Ford (Goodyear)	162 laps Accident	0
16 6	Mel Kenyon	23	Lindsey Hopkins Racing	Coyote-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	160 laps Accident	0
	Roger McCluskey					0
17 7	Wally Dallenbach	22	Lindsey Hopkins Racing	Eagle-Ford (Goodyear)	143 laps Magneto	0
18 16	Johnny Rutherford	18	Patrick Racing	Eagle 70-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	135 laps Header	0
19 6	Lee Roy Yarbrough	27	Jim Robbins	Eagle 70-Ford (Goodyear)	107 laps Turbocharger	0
20 10	George Snider	84	Foyt-Greer Racing	Coyote-Ford (Goodyear)	105 laps Suspension	0
21 9	Mike Mosley	9	Leader Card Racers	Watson-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	96 laps Radiator	0
22 6	Peter Revson	73	Team McLaren	McLaren M15-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	87 laps Engine	0
23 7	Billy Vukovich	58	Sugaripe Prune Racing Team	Brabham BT25-Offenhauser (Firestone)	78 laps Clutch	0
24 6	Joe Leonard	15	Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing	Colt 70-Ford (Firestone)	73 laps Engine	0
25 21	Roger McCluskey	11	Hayhoe Racing Enterprises	Scorpion-Ford (Goodyear)	62 laps Suspension	0
26 6	Gary Bettenhausen	16	Don Gerhardt	Gerhardt-Offenhauser (Goodyear)	55 laps Engine	0
27 2	Lloyd Ruby	25	Gene White Co	Mongoose-Offenhauser (Firestone)	54 laps Upright	0
28 11	Gordon Johncock	5	Johncock Racing Team	Gerhardt-Ford (Goodyear)	45 laps Engine	0
29 15	Bruce Walkup	97	Agajanian-Faas Racers	Mongoose-Offenhauser (Firestone)	44 laps Timing gears	0
30 24	Art Pollard	10	Race-Go Corporation	King-Offenhauser (Firestone)	28 laps Piston	0
31 10	George Follmer	20	Andy Granatelli	Hawk III-Ford (Firestone)	18 laps Engine	0
32 4	Greg Weld	93	Race-Go Corporation	Gerhardt-Offenhauser (Firestone)	12 laps Piston	0
33 24	Jim Malloy	31	Federal Engineering	Gerhardt-Offenhauser (Firestone)	Accident	0

Qualifying

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Grid	Driver	Team	Time
1	Al Unser	Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing	3m 31.49s
2	Johnny Rutherford	Patrick Racing	3m 31.5s
3	AJ Foyt jr	Ansted-Thompson Racing	3m 31.76s
4	Roger McCluskey	Hayhoe Racing Enterprises	3m 32.75s
5	Mark Donohue	US Racing	3m 33.13s
6	Art Pollard	Race-Go Corporation	3m 33.53s
7	Bobby Unser	Leader Card Racers	3m 33.64s
8	Mario Andretti	Andy Granatelli	3m 34.02s
9	Jim Malloy	Federal Engineering	3m 34.42s
10	George Snider	Foyt-Greer Racing	3m 34.72s
11	Dan Gurney	All-American Racers	3m 35.75s
12	Mike Mosley	Leader Card Racers	3m 36.02s
13	Lee Roy Yarbrough	Jim Robbins	3m 36.14s
14	Bruce Walkup	Agajanian-Faas Racers	3m 36.27s
15	Rick Muther	Two Jacks	3m 37.32s
16	Peter Revson	Team McLaren	3m 34.36s
17	Gordon Johncock	Johncock Racing Team	3m 35.55s
18	Joe Leonard	Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing	3m 35.7s
19	Carl Williams	Team McLaren	3m 36.1s
20	Gary Bettenhausen	Don Gerhardt	3m 36.28s
21	George Follmer	Andy Granatelli	3m 36.8s
22	Mel Kenyon	Lindsey Hopkins Racing	3m 36.99s
23	Donnie Allison	Foyt-Greer Racing	3m 37.31s
24	Wally Dallenbach	Lindsey Hopkins Racing	3m 37.39s
25	Lloyd Ruby	Gene White Co	3m 33.15s
26	Jack Brabham	Motor Racing Developments	3m 36.35s
27	Ronnie Bucknum	MVS	3m 36.69s
28	Greg Weld	Race-Go Corporation	3m 36.71s
29	Jerry Grant	Jerry Grant Racing	3m 36.89s
30	Billy Vukovich	Sugaripe Prune Racing Team	3m 37.19s
31	Dick Simon	Racing International	3m 37.46s
32	Sam Sessions	Jim Robbins	3m 37.69s
33	Jim McElreath	Foyt-Greer Racing	3m 35.8s