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1956 Indianapolis 500

Date
30 May 1956
Circuit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, USA
Round
3 of 8
Winner
Pat Flaherty (Watson)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 8 FLAPat Flaherty Watson 1 200 3:53:28.84 8
2 4 HANSam Hanks Kurtis Kraft 13 200 +0:20.45 6
3 16 FREDon Freeland Phillips 26 200 +1:30.23 4
4 98 PARJohnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft 6 200 +3:25.69 3
5 73 RATDick Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 4 200 +4:21.81 2
6 1 SWEBob Sweikert Kuzma 10 200 +5:35.05 0
7 14 VEIBob Veith Kurtis Kraft 23 200 +6:25.63 0
8 19 WARRodger Ward Kurtis Kraft 15 200 +6:32.31 0
9 26 REEJimmy Reece Lesovsky 21 200 +6:38.31 0
10 27 GRICliff Griffith Stevens 30 199 +1 Lap 0
11 82 HARGene Hartley Kuzma 22 196 +4 Laps 0
12 42 AGAFred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft 7 196 +4 Laps 0
13 57 CHRBob Christie Kurtis Kraft 25 196 +4 Laps 0
14 55 KELAl Keller Kurtis Kraft 28 195 +5 Laps 0
15 81 JOHEddie Johnson Kuzma 32 195 +5 Laps 0
16 41 GARBilly Garrett Kuzma 29 194 +6 Laps 0
17 64 DINDuke Dinsmore Kurtis Kraft 33 191 +9 Laps 0
18 7 OCOPat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft 3 187 +13 Laps 0
19 2 BRYJimmy Bryan Kuzma 19 185 +15 Laps 0
R 24 RATJim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 2 175 Engine 0
R 34 TOLJohnnie Tolan Kurtis Kraft 31 173 Engine 0
R 99 BETTony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft 5 160 Accident 0
R 10 ELIEd Elisian Kurtis Kraft 14 160 Brakes 0
R 10 RUSEddie Russo Kurtis Kraft 14 160 Brakes 0
R 48 DAYJimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft 16 134 Accident 0
R 54 TURJack Turner Kurtis Kraft 24 131 Engine 0
R 89 ANDKeith Andrews Kurtis Kraft 20 94 Transmission 0
R 5 LINAndy Linden Kurtis Kraft 9 90 Oil leak 0
R 12 HERAl Herman Kurtis Kraft 27 74 Accident 0
R 49 CRARay Crawford Kurtis Kraft 17 49 Accident 0
R 15 BOYJohnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft 12 35 Oil leak 0
R 53 RUTTroy Ruttman Kurtis Kraft 11 22 Spun off 0
R 88 THOJohnny Thomson Kuzma 18 22 Spun off 0
R 29 RUSPaul Russo Kurtis Kraft 8 21 Accident 1

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Standings after this race

Drivers

Full 1956 standings