1955 Indianapolis 500 Results

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis

May 30, 1955

Round 3

Race Winner

Bob Sweikert

Kurtis Kraft

Circuit

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis, USA

Fastest Race Lap

-

No data

Fastest Qualifying

TBD

Results pending

Final Classification

Complete race results from the Indianapolis 500

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Status	Pts
1		Bob Sweikert	Kurtis Kraft	200	3:53:59.530	8
2		Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft	200	+2:43.560	3
2		Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft	200	+2:43.560	3
3		Jimmy Davies	Kurtis Kraft	200	+3:32.360	4
4		Johnny Thomson	Kuzma	200	+3:38.910	3
5		Bill Homeier	Kurtis Kraft	200	+5:17.170	1
5		Walt Faulkner	Kurtis Kraft	200	+5:17.170	1
6		Andy Linden	Kurtis Kraft	200	+5:57.940	0
7		Al Herman	Kurtis Kraft	200	+6:24.240	0
8		Pat O'Connor	Kurtis Kraft	200	+6:41.600	0
9		Jimmy Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	200	+7:09.810	0
10		Pat Flaherty	Kurtis Kraft	200	+7:46.540	0
11		Duane Carter	Kuzma	197	+3 Laps	0
12		Chuck Weyant	Kurtis Kraft	196	+4 Laps	0
13		Eddie Johnson	Trevis	196	+4 Laps	0
14		Jim Rathmann	Epperly	191	+9 Laps	0
15		Don Freeland	Phillips	178	Transmission	0
16		Cal Niday	Kurtis Kraft	170	Accident	0
17		Art Cross	Kurtis Kraft	168	Engine	0
18		Shorty Templeman	Trevis	142	Transmission	0
19		Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	134	Transmission	0
20		Keith Andrews	Schroeder	120	Fuel pump	0
21		Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	119	Magneto	0
22		Eddie Russo	Pawl	112	Ignition	0

Race Statistics

Circuit:Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Location:Indianapolis, USA

Weather:Clear & Warm

Track Temperature:42°C

Points Awarded

Championship points awarded to top 10 finishers

25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 points system used