1937 Indianapolis 500
The 25th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday, May 31, 1937. With temperatures topping out at 92 °F, it is one of the hottest days on record for the Indy 500. Wikipedia
Date: May 31, 1937
Location: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Average speed: 113.580 mph
Pace car: LaSalle Series 50
Winning Entrant: Shaw-Gilmore
Winner: Wilbur Shaw