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Encyclopedia > 1956 Indianapolis 500

Results from the 1956 Formula One Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on May 30, 1956


Classification

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 Pat Flaherty Watson-Offenhauser 200 53:29.1 1 8
2 4 Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 200 20.45 13 6
3 16 Don Freeland Phillips-Offenhauser 200 + 1:30.23 26 4
4 98 Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 200 + 3:25.69 6 3
5 73 Dick Rathmann Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 200 + 4:21.81 4 2
6 1 Bob Sweikert Kuzma-Offenhauser   + 5:35.05  
7 14 Bob Veith Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   + 6:25.63  
8 19 Rodger Ward Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   + 6:32.31  
9 26 Jimmy Reece Lesovsky-Offenhauser   + 6:38.31  
10 27 Cliff Griffith Stevens-Offenhauser   + 1 Lap  
11 82 Gene Hartley Kuzma-Offenhauser   + 4 Laps  
12 42 Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   + 4 Laps  
13 57 Bob Christie Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   + 4 Laps  
14 55 Al Keller Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   + 5 Laps  
15 81 Eddie Johnson Kuzma-Offenhauser   + 5 Laps  
16 41 Billy Garrett Kuzma-Offenhauser   + 6 laps  
17 64 Duke Dinsmore Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   + 9 laps  
18 7 Pat OConnor Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   + 13 Laps  
19 2 Jimmy Bryan Kuzma-Offenhauser   + 15 Laps  
Ret 24 Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   Engine  
Ret 34 Johnnie Tolan Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser   Engine  
Ret 10 Ed Elisian Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 160 Brakes 14  
Ret 99 Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 160 Accident 5  
Ret 48 Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 134 Accident 16  
Ret 54 Jack Turner Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 131 engine 24  
Ret 89 Keith Andrews Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 94 Transmission 20  
Ret 5 Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 90 Oil Leak 9  
Ret 12 Al Herman Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 74 Accident 27  
Ret 49 Ray Crawford Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 49 Accident 17  
Ret 15 Johnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 35 Oil Leak 12  
Ret 53 Troy Ruttman Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser 22 Spun Off 11  
Ret 88 Johnny Thomson Kuzma-Offenhauser 22 Spun Off 18  
Ret 29 Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft-Novi 21 Accident 8 1



Notes

  • Fastest Lap: Paul Russo 1'02.32


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1956 Monaco Grand Prix		 FIA 1956 Formula One
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1956 Belgian Grand Prix
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