1946 Indianapolis 500
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Results of the 1946 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Thursday, May 30, 1946.
| Finish | Start | No | Name | Qual | Rank | Laps | Led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 16 |  George Robson |
125.541 | 5 | 200 | 138 | Running |
| 2 | 5 | 61 | Jimmy Jackson |
120.257 | 24 | 200 | 5 | Running |
| 3 | 7 | 29 | Ted Horn |
123.980 | 11 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 11 | 18 | Emil Andres |
121.139 | 20 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 12 | 24 | Joie Chitwood |
119.816 | 28 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 6 | 33 | Louis Durant |
118.973 | 31 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 28 | 52 |  Luigi Villoresi |
121.249 | 18 | 200 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 29 | 7 | Frank Wearne |
121.233 | 19 | 197 | 0 | Flagged |
| 9 | 25 | 39 | Bill Sheffler |
120.611 | 23 | 139 | 0 | Flagged |
| 10 | 31 | 17 | Billy Devore |
119.876 | 27 | 167 | 0 | Throttle |
| 11 | 27 | 4 | Mel Hansen |
121.431 | 17 | 143 | 0 | Crankshaft |
| 12 | 10 | 25 | Russ Snowberger |
121.593 | 15 | 134 | 0 | Differential |
| 13 | 18 | 14 | Harry McQuinn |
124.499 | 9 | 124 | 0 | Out of oil |
| 14 | 19 | 2 | Ralph Hepburn |
133.944 | 1 | 121 | 44 | Stalled |
| 15 | 13 | 12 | Al Putnam |
116.283 | 33 | 120 | 0 | Magneto |
| 16 | 1 | 3 | Cliff Bergere |
126.471 | 3 | 82 | 2 | Out of oil |
| 17 | 8 | 45 | Duke Dinsmore |
123.279 | 12 | 82 | 0 | Rod |
| 18 | 17 | 5 | Chet Miller |
124.649 | 8 | 64 | 0 | Oil line |
| 19 | 16 | 63 | Jimmy Wilburn |
125.113 | 6 | 52 | 0 | Engine |
| 20 | 26 | 42 | Tony Bettenhausen |
123.094 | 13 | 47 | 0 | Rod |
| 21 | 33 | 59 | Danny Kladis |
118.890 | 32 | 46 | 0 | Towed |
| 22 | 32 | 54 | Duke Nalon |
119.682 | 29 | 45 | 0 | Universal joint |
| 23 | 9 | 8 | Mauri Rose |
124.065 | 10 | 40 | 8 | Crash T3 |
| 24 | 30 | 38 | George Connor |
120.006 | 26 | 38 | 0 | Piston |
| 25 | 23 | 48 | Hal Robson |
121.466 | 16 | 37 | 0 | Rod |
| 26 | 22 | 15 | Louis Tomei |
119.193 | 30 | 34 | 0 | Oil line |
| 27 | 21 | 31 | Henry Banks |
120.220 | 25 | 32 | 0 | Pinion shaft |
| 28 | 20 | 64 | Shorty Cantlon |
122.432 | 14 | 28 | 0 | Clutch |
| 29 | 24 | 26 | George Barringer |
120.628 | 22 | 27 | 0 | Gears |
| 30 | 14 | 1 | Rex Mays |
128.861 | 2 | 26 | 3 | Manifold |
| 31 | 3 | 32 | Sam Hanks |
124.762 | 7 | 18 | 0 | Oil line |
| 32 | 4 | 47 | Hal Cole |
120.728 | 21 | 16 | 0 | Fuel leak |
| 33 | 2 | 10 | Paul Russo |
126.183 | 4 | 16 | 0 | Crash T3 |
| 1941 Indianapolis 500 Mauri Rose Floyd Davis |
1946 Indianapolis 500 George Robson |
1947 Indianapolis 500 Mauri Rose |
| The Indianapolis 500 was not run from 1942 to 1945 due to World War II. | ||
