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Indianapolis 500 Historical Stats

Race Results - Indianapolis 500 - 1955
FinishStartCar Num.DriverCar Name/EntrantMake/ModelStatusLapsLedWinnings
1146Bob SweikertJohn ZinkKK500D/Offy128.20920086$76,139
2210Tony BettenhausenChapmanKK500C/Offy126.7332000$30,089
31015Jimmy DaviesBardahlKK500B/Offy126.2992000$16,989
43344Johnny ThomsonSchmidtKuzma/Offy126.2412000$12,889
5777Walt FaulknerMerz EngineerngKK500C/Offy125.3772000$10,764
6819Andy LindenMassagliaKK4000/Offy125.0222000$8,514
71671Al HermanMartin BrothersSilnes/Offy124.7942000$7,564
81929Pat O'ConnorAnsted RotaryKK500D/Offy124.6442000$6,414
91748Jimmy DaywaltSumarKurtis/Offy124.4012000$6,414
101289Pat FlahertyDunn EngineeringKK500B/Offy124.0862000$6,114
111898Duane CarterAgajanianKuzma/OffyRunning1970$3,884
122541Chuck WeyantFederal EngineeringKK3000/OffyRunning1960$3,614
133283Eddie JohnsonMcNamaraTrevis/OffyRunning1960$3,344
142033Jim RathmannBelond Miracle PowerEpperly/OffyRunning1910$3,324
152112Don FreelandBob EstesPhillips/OffyTransmission1783$4,054
16922Cal NidayD-A LubricantKK500B/OffyAccident1700$3,484
172499Art CrossBelanger MotorsKK500D/OffyRod16824$6,664
183181Shorty TemplemanCentral ExcavatingTrevis/OffyTransmission1420$2,744
1968Sam HanksJones & MaleyKK500C/OffyTransmission1340$2,914
202831Keith AndrewsMcDanielSchroeder/OffyDrop. In pit1200$2,684
212716Johnnie ParsonsTrio Brass FoundryKK500D/OffyMagneto1190$2,654
221337Eddie RussoDr. SabourinAllen/OffyIgnition1120$2,724
232349Ray CrawfordCrawfordKK500B/OffyValve1110$2,894
24111Jimmy BryanDean Van LinesKuzma/OffyFuel pump9031$7,514
2554Bill VukovichHopkinsKK500C/OffyAccident5650$10,884
2633Jack McGrathHinkleKK500C/OffyMagneto546$6,354
272242Al KellerSam TraylorKK2000/OffyAccident540$2,874
283027Rodger WardAristo BlueKuzma/OffyAccident530$2,444
292639Johnny BoydSumarKK500C/OffyAccident530$2,414
302968Ed ElisianWestwood Gauge & ToolKK4000/OffyStopped530$2,734
31123Jerry HoytJim RobbinsStevens/OffyOil leak400$2,854
32414Fred AgabashianFederal EngineeringKK500D/OffySpun390$2,724
33155Jimmy ReeceMalloyPankratz/OffyRod100$2,294