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    1946 Indianapolis 500

    Tuesday, January 01, 1946

    Hal Cole in the #47 Don Lee Special (Alfa Romeo/Alfa Romeo) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Jimmy Jackson in the #61 Jackson Special (Miller/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Louis Durant in the #33 Marion Engineering Special (Alfa Romeo/Alfa Romeo) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Ted Horn in the #29 Boyle Maserati Special (Maserati/Maserati) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Russell Snowberger in the #25 Jim Hussey's Special (Maserati/Maserati) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Mauri Rose in the #8 Blue Crown Spark Plug Special (Lencki/Lencki) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Emil Andres in the #18 Elgin Piston Pin Special (Maserati/Maserati) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Duke Dinsmore in the #45 Johnston Special (Adams/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Joie Chitwood in the #24 Noc-Out Hose Clamp Special (Wetteroth/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer George Robson in the #16 Thorne Engineering Special (Adams/Sparks) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Al Putnam in the #12 L.G.S. Spring Clutch Special (Stevens/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Rex Mays in the #1 Bowes Seal Fast Special (Stevens/Winfield) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Jimmy Wilburn in the #63 Mobiloil Special (A.R. Weil/Alfa Romeo) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Chet Miller in the #5 Chet Miller Special (Cooper/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Harry McQuinn in the #14 Mobilgas Special (Adams/Sparks) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Hal Robson in the #48 Phillips Miller Special (Bugatti/Miller) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer George Barringer in the #26 Tucker Torpedo Special (Miller/Miller 4R) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Louis Tomei in the #15 Boxar Tool Special (Stevens/Brisko) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Ralph Hepburn in the #2 Novi Governor Special (Kurtis/Novi) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Bill Sheffler in the #39 Jack Maurer Special (Bromme/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Tony Bettenhausen in the #42 Bristow-McManus Special (Wetteroth/Miller) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Mel Hansen in the #41 Offenhauser Special (Kurtis/Duray) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Luigi Villoresi in the #52 Maserati Special (Maserati/Maserati) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer George Connor in the #38 Walsh Offenhauser Special (Kurtis/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Frank Wearne in the #7 Wolfe Motors Co. Tulsa Special (Shaw/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Billy DeVore in the #17 Schoof Special (Wetteroth/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Duke Nalon in the #54 Maserati Special (Maserati/Maserati) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Danny Kladis in the #59 Grancor V8 Special (Miller-Ford/Ford V8) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Cliff Bergere in the #3 Noc-Out Hose Clamp Special (Wetteroth/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1946 -- Photo by: No Photographer Paul Russo, #10, Fageol Twin Coach, Fageol, Twin Offys -- Photo by: No Photographer 1946 winner George Robson in the Thorne Engineering Adams/Sparks. -- Photo by: No Photographer Tony Hulman and Wilbur Shaw signing purchase agreement for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Sam Hanks, #32, Spike Jones, Stevens, Sampson -- Photo by: No Photographer Henry Banks, #31, Automobile Shippers, Snowberger, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Shorty Cantlon, #64, H-3, Miller-Ford, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer

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