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1937 Indianapolis 500

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was closing dramatically. Shaw was largely defenseless, as he was carefully nursing the car around. As the car went in and out of the turns, the oil pressure was rising and dropping, and Shaw was calculating how much time he could give up per lap and still maintain the lead. Hepburn closed to a
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With nothing to lose, Shaw floored the accelerator and pulled away down the final straight. He held off Hepburn for the win by 2.16 seconds, the closest finish in Indy 500 history to that point. The margin would stand as the closest finish ever at Indy until
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At the start, Snyder blew by most of the field, and was running as high as 6th at the conclusion of the first lap. By the fourth lap he was in the lead, and proceeded to lead 24 laps. On lap 27, however, he dropped out with mechanical trouble.
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The following day, Snyder returned to the track, and while he did not match his speed from the day before, he finished his run at 125.287 mph, the fastest qualifier in the field. He would line up 19th on race day.
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won the first of his three "500" victories. In the waning laps, Shaw's car was leaking oil, and was suffering from critically low oil pressure. He had to nurse his car to the finish line. Second place
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straightaway deficit, then was nearly in reach. On the final lap Hepburn pulled to within a few seconds, and by the last turn he was directly behind Shaw and looking to pass him for the win.
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Speedway officials attributed the accident to the breaking of a crank shaft and the puncturing of the gas tank on a racer piloted by Overton Phillips of Los Angeles ...
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on Monday, May 31, 1937. With temperatures topping out at 92 Β°F (33 Β°C), it is one of the hottest days on record for the Indy 500.
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Ten-lap (25 mile) qualifying runs were utilized. During the time trials held on May 28, the car of
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After being banned for several years, superchargers were once again permitted.
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On the same day, having completed four of ten scheduled qualifying laps,
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One of the more notable performances of the 1937 race belonged to
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The Illustrated History of the Indianapolis 500 1911-1994
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Forgotten Heroes of the Speedways: The Riding Mechanics
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Floyd Clymer's 1909–1941 Indianapolis 500 Race History
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held a comfortable lead, and had lapped second place
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(June 1, 1937). 419: 416: 413: 3858: 3612:from the original on 5 February 2013 3441: 3439: 3132: 1275: 1052: 16:25th running of the Indianapolis 500 3639:: Publications International, Ltd. 3345: 3196:Bob Swanson (in relief of Hepburn) 13: 5145:Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix 3127: 14: 5401: 5180:Red Bull Air Race of Indianapolis 3455:. Associated Press. May 29, 1937. 3436: 5175:Indy Legends Charity Pro–Am race 3735: 3696: 3394: 3108:: Relief drivers in parentheses 3062: 3016: 2968: 2922: 2874: 2823: 2767: 2719: 2664: 2609: 2563: 2509: 2461: 2408: 2357: 2307: 2243: 2189: 2136: 2080: 2032: 1957: 1901: 1855: 1807: 1745: 1684: 1623: 1567: 1514: 1464: 1406: 1360: 989: 974: 959: 939: 921: 906: 883: 868: 853: 830: 815: 800: 777: 759: 744: 724: 709: 694: 674: 656: 641: 621: 606: 588: 568: 553: 538: 518: 500: 485: 465: 450: 432: 403: 3667: 3653: 3624: 3594: 3576: 3475:Associated Press. 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Index

Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis 500
Sanctioning body
AAA
Winner
Wilbur Shaw
Shaw
Pole position
Bill Cummings
Most laps led
Pre-race
Pace car
LaSalle
Ralph DePalma
Starter
William S. Knudsen
1936
1938
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Wilbur Shaw
Ralph Hepburn
1982
Overton Phillips
crankshaft
gas tank
Joe Caccia
in practice
1931 race
Toledo, Ohio
Frank McGurk

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