Indianapolis 500 1955 Results

Round 3 · Indianapolis

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway · USA

Race results

Indianapolis 500 Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	Bob SweikertB. Sweikert	Kurtis Kraft	14	13	200	Leader	—	8
02	Paul RussoP. Russo	Kurtis Kraft	2	—	200	+2:43.560	—	3
02	Tony BettenhausenT. Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft	2	—	200	+2:43.560	—	3
03	Jimmy DaviesJ. Davies	Kurtis Kraft	10	7	200	+3:32.360	—	4
04	Johnny ThomsonJ. Thomson	Kuzma	33	29	200	+3:38.910	—	3
05	Bill HomeierB. Homeier	Kurtis Kraft	7	2	200	+5:17.170	—	1
05	Walt FaulknerW. Faulkner	Kurtis Kraft	7	2	200	+5:17.170	—	1
06	Andy LindenA. Linden	Kurtis Kraft	8	2	200	+5:57.940	—	0
07	Al HermanA. Herman	Kurtis Kraft	16	9	200	+6:24.240	—	0
08	Pat O'ConnorP. O'Connor	Kurtis Kraft	19	11	200	+6:41.600	—	0
09	Jimmy DaywaltJ. Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	17	8	200	+7:09.810	—	0
10	Pat FlahertyP. Flaherty	Kurtis Kraft	12	2	200	+7:46.540	—	0
11	Duane CarterD. Carter	Kuzma	18	7	197	+3 laps	—	0
12	Chuck WeyantC. Weyant	Kurtis Kraft	25	13	196	+4 laps	—	0
13	Eddie JohnsonE. Johnson	Trevis	32	19	196	+4 laps	—	0
14	Jim RathmannJ. Rathmann	Epperly	20	6	191	+9 laps	—	0
15	Don FreelandD. Freeland	Phillips	21	6	178	Transmission	—	0
16	Cal NidayC. Niday	Kurtis Kraft	9	7	170	Accident	—	0
17	Art CrossA. Cross	Kurtis Kraft	24	7	168	Engine	—	0
18	Shorty TemplemanS. Templeman	Trevis	31	13	142	Transmission	—	0
19	Sam HanksS. Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	6	13	134	Transmission	—	0
20	Keith AndrewsK. Andrews	Schroeder	28	8	120	Fuel pump	—	0
21	Johnnie ParsonsJ. Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	27	6	119	Magneto	—	0
22	Eddie RussoE. Russo	Pawl	13	9	112	Ignition	—	0
23	Ray CrawfordR. Crawford	Kurtis Kraft	23	—	111	Engine	—	0
24	Jimmy BryanJ. Bryan	Kuzma	11	13	90	Fuel pump	—	0
25	Bill VukovichB. Vukovich	Kurtis Kraft	5	20	56	Fatal accident	—	1
26	Jack McGrathJ. McGrath	Kurtis Kraft	3	23	54	Magneto	—	0
27	Al KellerA. Keller	Kurtis Kraft	22	5	54	Accident	—	0
28	Rodger WardR. Ward	Kuzma	30	2	53	Accident	—	0
29	Johnny BoydJ. Boyd	Kurtis Kraft	26	3	53	Accident	—	0
30	Ed ElisianE. Elisian	Kurtis Kraft	29	1	53	Retirement	—	0
31	Jerry HoytJ. Hoyt	Stevens	1	30	40	Oil leak	—	0
32	Fred AgabashianF. Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft	4	28	39	Spun off	—	0
33	Jimmy ReeceJ. Reece	Pankratz	15	18	10	Engine	—	0

Round 3 · Indianapolis

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway · USA

Race results

Indianapolis 500 Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	Bob SweikertB. Sweikert	Kurtis Kraft	14	13	200	Leader	—	8
02	Paul RussoP. Russo	Kurtis Kraft	2	—	200	+2:43.560	—	3
02	Tony BettenhausenT. Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft	2	—	200	+2:43.560	—	3
03	Jimmy DaviesJ. Davies	Kurtis Kraft	10	7	200	+3:32.360	—	4
04	Johnny ThomsonJ. Thomson	Kuzma	33	29	200	+3:38.910	—	3
05	Bill HomeierB. Homeier	Kurtis Kraft	7	2	200	+5:17.170	—	1
05	Walt FaulknerW. Faulkner	Kurtis Kraft	7	2	200	+5:17.170	—	1
06	Andy LindenA. Linden	Kurtis Kraft	8	2	200	+5:57.940	—	0
07	Al HermanA. Herman	Kurtis Kraft	16	9	200	+6:24.240	—	0
08	Pat O'ConnorP. O'Connor	Kurtis Kraft	19	11	200	+6:41.600	—	0
09	Jimmy DaywaltJ. Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	17	8	200	+7:09.810	—	0
10	Pat FlahertyP. Flaherty	Kurtis Kraft	12	2	200	+7:46.540	—	0
11	Duane CarterD. Carter	Kuzma	18	7	197	+3 laps	—	0
12	Chuck WeyantC. Weyant	Kurtis Kraft	25	13	196	+4 laps	—	0
13	Eddie JohnsonE. Johnson	Trevis	32	19	196	+4 laps	—	0
14	Jim RathmannJ. Rathmann	Epperly	20	6	191	+9 laps	—	0
15	Don FreelandD. Freeland	Phillips	21	6	178	Transmission	—	0
16	Cal NidayC. Niday	Kurtis Kraft	9	7	170	Accident	—	0
17	Art CrossA. Cross	Kurtis Kraft	24	7	168	Engine	—	0
18	Shorty TemplemanS. Templeman	Trevis	31	13	142	Transmission	—	0
19	Sam HanksS. Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	6	13	134	Transmission	—	0
20	Keith AndrewsK. Andrews	Schroeder	28	8	120	Fuel pump	—	0
21	Johnnie ParsonsJ. Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	27	6	119	Magneto	—	0
22	Eddie RussoE. Russo	Pawl	13	9	112	Ignition	—	0
23	Ray CrawfordR. Crawford	Kurtis Kraft	23	—	111	Engine	—	0
24	Jimmy BryanJ. Bryan	Kuzma	11	13	90	Fuel pump	—	0
25	Bill VukovichB. Vukovich	Kurtis Kraft	5	20	56	Fatal accident	—	1
26	Jack McGrathJ. McGrath	Kurtis Kraft	3	23	54	Magneto	—	0
27	Al KellerA. Keller	Kurtis Kraft	22	5	54	Accident	—	0
28	Rodger WardR. Ward	Kuzma	30	2	53	Accident	—	0
29	Johnny BoydJ. Boyd	Kurtis Kraft	26	3	53	Accident	—	0
30	Ed ElisianE. Elisian	Kurtis Kraft	29	1	53	Retirement	—	0
31	Jerry HoytJ. Hoyt	Stevens	1	30	40	Oil leak	—	0
32	Fred AgabashianF. Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft	4	28	39	Spun off	—	0
33	Jimmy ReeceJ. Reece	Pankratz	15	18	10	Engine	—	0

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Championship impact

Fastest lap

Bill Vukovich1:03.670

Recorded on lap 27.

Driver championship impact

P3Bob Sweikert+88 pts after race

P6Jimmy Davies+44 pts after race

P7Paul Russo+33 pts after race

P7Tony Bettenhausen+33 pts after race

P9Johnny Thomson+33 pts after race

Constructor championship impact

No points-scoring championship changes are available.

1955 Formula 1 results

1955 Formula 1 results

Fastest lap

Fastest lap