1953 season · Kurtis Kraft
Sam Hanks
13th in the championship · 2 points · Average finish P3
13th in the championship · 2 points · Average finish P3
| RoundR | Event | GridG | ResultFin | Pts | Fastest lap | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Indianapolis 500 | 9 | P3 | 2 | — | Finished |
Highest 7th · Final 13th
| RoundR | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 7th |
| 3 | 2 | 8th |
| 4 | 2 | 10th |
| 5 | 2 | 11th |
| 6 | 2 | 11th |
| 7 | 2 | 12th |
| 8 | 2 | 12th |
| 9 | 2 | 13th |
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| Round | Event | Pos | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Indianapolis 500 | 9 | 4:21.76 | — | — |
Grid position compared with the classified finish
| Round | Grid | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Metric | Hanks | Andy Linden |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 66th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 23 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Art Cross |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 10th |
| Points | 2 | 6 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 1 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 2 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Metric | Hanks | Bill Holland |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 63rd |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 15 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Bill Vukovich |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 7th |
| Points | 2 | 9 |
| Wins | 0 | 1 |
| Podiums | 1 | 1 |
| Poles | 0 | 1 |
| Average finish | 3 | 1 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Race H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Metric | Hanks | Bob Scott |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 54th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 12 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Cal Niday |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 106th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 30 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Carl Scarborough |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 55th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 12 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Chuck Stevenson |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 41st |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 23 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Duane Carter |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 13th |
| Points | 2 | 2 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 1 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 3 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 0 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Duke Dinsmore |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 65th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 16 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Duke Nalon |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 49th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 11 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Eddie Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 29th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 7 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Fred Agabashian |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 18th |
| Points | 2 | 1.5 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 4 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Gene Hartley |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 40th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 28 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Jack McGrath |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 15th |
| Points | 2 | 2 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 5 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Jackie Holmes |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 86th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 19 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Jerry Hoyt |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 95th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 23 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Jim Rathmann |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 30th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 15 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Jimmy Davies |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 48th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 10 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Jimmy Daywalt |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 23rd |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 6 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Johnnie Parsons |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 99th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 26 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 1 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Johnny Mantz |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 70th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 17 |
| Qualifying H2H | 0 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Johnny Thomson |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 84th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 19 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Marshall Teague |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 82nd |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 18 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Paul Russo |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 18th |
| Points | 2 | 1.5 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 25 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Rodger Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 67th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 16 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Travis Webb |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 85th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 19 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Metric | Hanks | Walt Faulkner |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13th | 69th |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 | 0 |
| Poles | 0 | 0 |
| Average finish | 3 | 17 |
| Qualifying H2H | 1 | 0 |
| Race H2H | 1 | 0 |