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1946 Thorne Engineering Company Special Adams

The 1946 Indianapolis 500 Winning Car

  • Driver: George Robson 
  • Chassis: Adams 
  • Engine: Sparks 
  • Specifications: 183-ci (2.9L), inline 6-cylinder, supercharged 
  • Qualifying Average: 125.451 mph (201.893 km/h) 
  • Starting Position: 15th  
  • Average Race Speed: 114.820 mph (184.784 km/h) 
  • Laps Led: 138 

Adopted by: Richard and Janet Barb

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