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Indianapolis USA 9 May 1955

Previous Winners
POS NO Driver Team Model Engine Type Laps Time/Reason Grid Row
   1  6 Bob SWEIKERT KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 200 3h 53m 59.5s 14 5
   2  10 Paul RUSSO KURTIS KRAFT 500C Offenhauser 4 - - - -
   2  10 Tony BETTENHAUSEN KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 200 3h 56m 43.099s 2 1
   3  15 Jimmy DAVIES KURTIS KRAFT 500B Offenhauser 4 200 - 10 4
   4  44 Johnny THOMSON KUZMA  - - - 200 - 33 11
   5  77 Bill HOMEIER KURTIS KRAFT 500C Offenhauser 4 - - - -
   5  77 Walt FAULKNER KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 200 - 7 3
   6  19 Andy LINDEN KURTIS KRAFT 4000 Offenhauser 4 200 - 8 3
   7  71 Al HERMAN KURTIS KRAFT  - - - 200 - 16 6
   8  29 Pat O'CONNOR KURTIS KRAFT 500D Offenhauser 4 200 - 19 7
   9  48 Jimmy DAYWALT KURTIS KRAFT  - - - 200 - 17 6
   10  89 Pat FLAHERTY KURTIS KRAFT 500B Offenhauser 4 200 - 12 4
   11  98 Duane CARTER KUZMA  - - - 197 - 18 6
   12  41 Chuck WEYANT KURTIS KRAFT 3000 Offenhauser 4 196 - 25 9
   13  83 Eddie JOHNSON TREVIS  - - - 196 - 32 11
   14  33 Jim RATHMANN EPPERLY - - - 191 - 20 7
   r  12 Don FREELAND PHILLIPS  - - - 178 transmission 21 7
   r  22 Cal NIDAY KURTIS KRAFT 500B Offenhauser 4 170 accident/ fire 9 3
   r  99 Art CROSS KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 168 connecting rod 24 8
   r  81 Shorty TEMPLEMAN TREVIS - - - 142 transmission 31 11
   r  8 Sam HANKS KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 134 transmission 6 2
   r  31 Keith ANDREWS SCHROEDER - - - 120 ignition 28 10
   r  16 Johnnie PARSONS KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 119 magneto 27 9
   r  37 Eddie RUSSO PAWL - - - 112 ignition 13 5
   r  49 Ray CRAWFORD KURTIS KRAFT  500B Offenhauser 4 111 valve 23 8
   r  1 Jimmy BRYAN KUZMA - - - 90 fuel pump 11 4
   r  4 Bill VUKOVICH KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 56 fatal accident 5 2
   r  42 Al KELLER KURTIS KRAFT 2000 Offenhauser 4 54 accident 22 8
   r  3 Jack McGRATH KURTIS KRAFT  500C Offenhauser 4 54 magneto 3 1
   r  27 Rodger WARD KUZMA - - - 53 accident 30 10
   r  39 Johnny BOYD KURTIS KRAFT  500D Offenhauser 4 53 accident 26 9
   r  68 Ed ELISIAN KURTIS KRAFT 4000 Offenhauser 4 53 stopped to help Vukovich 29 10
   r  23 Jerry HOYT STEVENS  - - - 40 oil leak 1 1
   r  14 Freddie AGABASHIAN KURTIS KRAFT 500C Offenhauser 4 39 spin 4 2
   r  5 Jimmy REECE PANKRATZ  - - - 10 connecting rod/ spin 15 5