1952 Indianapolis 500
- Round
- 2 of 1952
- Circuit
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Location
- Speedway, Indiana, United States of America
- Dates
- —
- Format
- Standard weekend
- Winner
- Troy Ruttman
- Constructor
- —
- Entrant
- Kuzma-Offenhauser
- Pole position
- Fred Agabashian
- Fastest lap
- Bill Vukovich
- Confidence
- reference
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Ruttman | — | 7 | 200 | 8 | — |
| 2 | Jim Rathmann | — | 10 | 200 | 6 | — |
| 3 | Sam Hanks | — | 5 | 200 | 4 | — |
| 4 | Duane Carter | — | 6 | 200 | 3 | — |
| 5 | Art Cross | — | 20 | 200 | 2 | — |
| 6 | Jimmy Bryan | — | 21 | 200 | — | — |
| 7 | Jimmy Reece | — | 23 | 200 | — | — |
| 8 | George Connor | — | 14 | 200 | — | — |
| 9 | Cliff Griffith | — | 9 | 200 | — | — |
| 10 | Johnnie Parsons | — | 31 | 200 | — | — |
| 11 | Jack McGrath | — | 3 | 200 | — | — |
| 12 | Jim Rigsby | — | 26 | 200 | — | — |
| 13 | Joe James | — | 16 | 200 | — | — |
| 14 | Bill Schindler | — | 15 | 200 | — | — |
| 15 | George Fonder | — | 13 | 197 | — | — |
| 16 | Eddie Johnson | — | 24 | 193 | — | — |
| 17 | Bill Vukovich | — | 8 | 191 | 1 | Steering · fastest lap |
| 18 | Chuck Stevenson | — | 11 | 187 | — | — |
| 19 | Henry Banks | — | 12 | 184 | — | — |
| 20 | Manny Ayulo | — | 28 | 184 | — | — |
| 21 | Johnny McDowell | — | 33 | 182 | — | — |
| 22 | Spider Webb | — | 29 | 162 | — | Oil leak |
| 23 | Rodger Ward | — | 22 | 130 | — | Oil pressure |
| 24 | Tony Bettenhausen | — | 30 | 93 | — | Oil pressure |
| 25 | Duke Nalon | — | 4 | 84 | — | Supercharger |
| 26 | Bob Sweikert | — | 32 | 77 | — | Differential |
| 27 | Fred Agabashian | — | 1 | 71 | — | Turbocharger |
| 28 | Gene Hartley | — | 18 | 65 | — | Exhaust |
| 29 | Bob Scott | — | 25 | 49 | — | Transmission |
| 30 | Chet Miller | — | 27 | 41 | — | Supercharger |
| 31 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 19 | 40 | — | Wheel |
| 32 | Bobby Ball | — | 17 | 34 | — | Gearbox |
| 33 | Andy Linden | — | 2 | 20 | — | Oil pump |