1956 Indianapolis Formula 1 Grand Prix
30 May 1956
Indianapolis Grand Prix
Pos | Driver | FL | Team | Time | Grid | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pat Flaherty | Watson | 3:53:28.840 | 1 | 8 | ||
2 | ▲ 11 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis | -00:20.450 | 13 | 6 | |
3 | ▲ 23 | Don Freeland | Phillips | -01:30.230 | 26 | 4 | |
4 | ▲ 2 | Johnnie Parsons | Kuzma | -03:25.690 | 6 | 3 | |
5 | ▼ 1 | Dick Rathmann | Kurtis | -04:21.810 | 4 | 2 | |
6 | ▲ 4 | Bob Sweikert | Kuzma | -05:35.050 | 10 | ||
7 | ▲ 16 | Bob Veith | Kurtis | -06:25.630 | 23 | ||
8 | ▲ 7 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis | -06:32.310 | 15 | ||
9 | ▲ 12 | Jimmy Reece | Lesovsky | -06:38.310 | 21 | ||
10 | ▲ 20 | Cliff Griffith | Stevens | -1 lap | 30 | ||
11 | ▲ 11 | Gene Hartley | Kuzma | -4 laps | 22 | ||
12 | ▼ 5 | Freddie Agabashian | Kurtis | -4 laps | 7 | ||
13 | ▲ 12 | Bob Christie | Kurtis | -4 laps | 25 | ||
14 | ▲ 14 | Al Keller | Kurtis | -5 laps | 28 | ||
15 | ▲ 17 | Eddie Johnson | Kuzma | -5 laps | 32 | ||
16 | ▲ 13 | Billy Garrett | Kuzma | -6 laps | 29 | ||
17 | ▲ 16 | Duke Dinsmore | Kurtis | -9 laps | 33 | ||
18 | ▼ 15 | Pat O'Connor | Kurtis | -13 laps | 3 | ||
19 | Jimmy Bryan | Kuzma | -15 laps | 19 | |||
20 | ▼ 18 | Jim Rathmann | Kurtis | 175 laps | 2 | ||
21 | ▲ 10 | Johnnie Tolan | Kurtis | 173 laps | 31 | ||
22 | ▼ 17 | Tony Bettenhausen Sr. | Kurtis | 160 laps | 5 | ||
23 | ▼ 9 | Ed Elisian | Kurtis | 160 laps | 14 | ||
23 | Eddie Russo | Kurtis | 160 laps | 23 | |||
24 | ▼ 8 | Jimmy Daywalt | Kurtis | 134 laps | 16 | ||
25 | ▼ 1 | Jack Turner | Kurtis | 131 laps | 24 | ||
26 | ▼ 6 | Keith Andrews | Kurtis | 94 laps | 20 | ||
27 | ▼ 18 | Andy Linden | Kurtis | 90 laps | 9 | ||
28 | ▼ 1 | Al Herman | Kurtis | 74 laps | 27 | ||
29 | ▼ 12 | Ray Crawford | Kurtis | 49 laps | 17 | ||
30 | ▼ 18 | Johnny Boyd | Kurtis | 35 laps | 12 | ||
31 | ▼ 20 | Troy Ruttman | Kurtis | 22 laps | 11 | ||
32 | ▼ 14 | Johnny Thomson | Kuzma | 22 laps | 18 | ||
33 | ▼ 25 | Paul Russo | FL | Kurtis | 21 laps | 8 | 1 |
Fastest lap Paul Russo : 1:02.320
First and last
Type | Driver |
---|---|
victory | Pat Flaherty |
podium | Don Freeland |
podium | Pat Flaherty |
pole | Pat Flaherty |
fastlap | Paul Russo |
First
Type | Driver | #Future |
---|---|---|
race | Billy Garrett | 1 |
race | Bob Christie | 4 |
race | Bob Veith | 4 |
race | Jack Turner | 3 |
race | Johnnie Tolan | 2 |
Last
Type | Driver | #Past |
---|---|---|
race | Bob Sweikert | 4 |
race | Cliff Griffith | 2 |
race | Duke Dinsmore | 2 |
race | Keith Andrews | 1 |