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INDIANAPOLIS-500 - RACE

1959 Formula 1

POS CAR DRIVER TEAM LAPS TIME GRID PTS
1 5  R. Ward Watson Offenhauser 200 3:40:49.200 8
2 16  J. Rathmann Watson Offenhauser 200 +23.277s 6
3 3  J. Thomson Lesovsky Offenhauser 200 5
4 1  T. Bettenhausen Epperly Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 3
5 99  P. Goldsmith Epperly Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 2
6 33  J. Boyd Epperly Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
7 37  D. Carter Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
8 19  E. Johnson Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
9 45  P. Russo Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
10 10  A. Joseph Foyt Kuzma Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
11 88  G. Hartley Kuzma Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
12 74  B. Veith Moore Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
13 89  A. Herman Dunn Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
14 66  J. Daywalt Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
15 71  C. Arnold Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
16 58  J. McWithey Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 200 +0 lap 0
17 44  E. Sachs Kuzma Offenhauser 182 DNF 0
18 57  A. Keller Kuzma Offenhauser 163 DNF 0
19 64  P. Flaherty Watson Offenhauser 162 DNF 0
20 73  D. Rathmann Watson Offenhauser 150 DNF 0
21 53  B. Cheesbourg Kuzma Offenhauser 147 DNF 0
22 15  D. Freeland Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 136 DNF 0
23 49  R. Crawford Elder Offenhauser 115 DNF 0
24 9  D. Branson Phillips Offenhauser 112 DNF 0
25 65  B. Christie Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 109 DNF 0
26 48  B. Grim Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 85 DNF 0
27 24  J. Turner Christensen Offenhauser 47 DNF 0
28 47  C. Weyant Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
29 7  J. Larson Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
30 77  M. Magill Sutton Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
31 87  R. Amick Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser 45 DNF 0
32 8  L. Sutton Lesovsky Offenhauser 34 DNF 0
33 6  J. Bryan Epperly Offenhauser 1 DNF 0