Indianapolis (1957)

Date: 30 May 1957

Location: Indianapolis, United States of America

Race Results
Position Driver Points Laps Constructor Engine Tyres
1 United States of America Sam Hanks 8 200 Epperly Offenhauser Firestone
2 United States of America Jim Rathmann 7 200 Epperly Offenhauser Firestone
3 United States of America Jimmy Bryan 4 200 Kuzma Offenhauser Firestone
4 United States of America Paul Russo 3 200 Kurtis Kraft Novi Firestone
5 United States of America Andy Linden 2 200 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
6 United States of America Johnny Boyd 0 200 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
7 United States of America Marshall Teague 0 200 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
8 United States of America Pat O'Connor 0 200 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
9 United States of America Bob Veith 0 200 Phillips Offenhauser Firestone
10 United States of America Gene Hartley 0 200 Lesovsky Offenhauser Firestone
11 United States of America Jack Turner 0 200 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
12 United States of America Johnny Thomson 0 199 Kuzma Offenhauser Firestone
13 United States of America Bob Christie 0 197 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
14 United States of America Chuck Weyant 0 196 Kuzma Offenhauser Firestone
15 United States of America Tony Bettenhausen 0 195 Kurtis Kraft Novi Firestone
16 United States of America Johnnie Parsons 0 195 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
17 United States of America Don Freeland 0 192 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
18 United States of America Jimmy Reece 0 182 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
19 United States of America Don Edmunds 0 170 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
20 United States of America Johnnie Tolan 0 138 Kuzma Offenhauser Firestone
21 United States of America Al Herman 0 111 Dunn Offenhauser Firestone
22 United States of America Fred Agabashian 0 107 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
23 United States of America Eddie Sachs 0 105 Kuzma Offenhauser Firestone
24 United States of America Mike Magill 0 101 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
25 United States of America Eddie Johnson 0 93 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
26 United States of America Bill Cheesbourg 0 81 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
27 United States of America Al Keller 0 75 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
28 United States of America Jimmy Daywalt 0 53 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
29 United States of America Ed Elisian 0 51 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
30 United States of America Rodger Ward 0 27 Lesovsky Offenhauser Firestone
31 United States of America Troy Ruttman 0 13 Watson Offenhauser Firestone
32 United States of America Eddie Russo 0 0 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
33 United States of America Elmer George 0 0 Kurtis Kraft Offenhauser Firestone
Qualifying Times (Q1 / Q2 / Q3)

No qualifying data available.

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1957 Indianapolis 500 (1957)

Date: 1957-05-30 · Circuit: Indianapolis (United States of America)

Podium
  1. Sam Hanks Epperly 8 pts
  2. Royal Richard Rathmann Epperly 7 pts
  3. James Ernest Bryan Kuzma 4 pts
Race Results
PosDriverConstructor GridΔTime/RetiredPoints
1 Sam Hanks Epperly 13 +12 3:41:14.250 8
2 Royal Richard Rathmann Epperly 32 +30 3:41:35.711 7
3 James Ernest Bryan Kuzma 15 +12 3:43:28.220 4
4 Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft 10 +6 3:44:11.110 3
5 Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft 12 +7 3:44:28.520 2
6 Johnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft 5 -1 3:45:49.520
7 Marshall Pleasant Teague Kurtis Kraft 28 +21 3:45:59.830
8 Pat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft 1 -7 3:46:47.400
9 Bob Veith Phillips 16 +7 3:47:31.360
10 Leslie Eugene Hartley Lesovsky 14 +4 3:48:24.370
11 Jack Turner Kurtis Kraft 19 +8 3:49:10.320
12 Johnny Thomson Kuzma 11 -1
13 Bob Christie Kurtis Kraft 33 +20
14 Chuck Weyant Kuzma 25 +11
15 Melvin Eugene Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft 22 +7
16 Johnnie Woodrow Parsons Kurtis Kraft 17 +1
17 Don Freeland Kurtis Kraft 21 +4
18 Jimmy Reece Kurtis Kraft 6 -12 Throttle
19 Don Edmunds Kurtis Kraft 27 +8 Spun off
20 Johnnie Tolan Kuzma 31 +11 Clutch
21 Al Herman Dunn 30 +9 Accident
22 Levon Agabashian Kurtis Kraft 4 -18 Fuel leak
23 Edward Julius Sachs, Jr. Kuzma 2 -21 Fuel leak
24 Charles Michael Magill Kurtis Kraft 18 -6 Accident
25 Eddie Johnson Kurtis Kraft 20 -5 Wheel bearing
26 William Bernard Cheesbourg Kurtis Kraft 23 -3 Fuel leak
27 Al Keller Kurtis Kraft 8 -19 Accident
28 Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft 29 +1 Accident
29 Ed Elisian Kurtis Kraft 7 -22 Retirement
30 Rodger M. Ward Lesovsky 24 -6 Compressor
31 Troy Ruttman Watson 3 -28 Engine
32 Eddie Russo Kurtis Kraft 26 -6 Accident
33 Elmer George Kurtis Kraft 9 -24 Accident
Qualifying Top 10
PosDriverConstructorGrid
1 Pat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft 1
2 Edward Julius Sachs, Jr. Kuzma 2
3 Troy Ruttman Watson 3
4 Levon Agabashian Kurtis Kraft 4
5 Johnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft 5
6 Jimmy Reece Kurtis Kraft 6
7 Ed Elisian Kurtis Kraft 7
8 Al Keller Kurtis Kraft 8
9 Elmer George Kurtis Kraft 9
10 Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft 10

Fastest Lap

Royal Richard Rathmann (Epperly) – 3:41:35.711

Driver of the Day

Fun Facts

  • Biggest mover: Royal Richard Rathmann (30 positions gained)
  • Retirements: Jimmy Reece, Don Edmunds, Johnnie Tolan, Al Herman, Levon Agabashian, Edward Julius Sachs, Jr., Charles Michael Magill, Eddie Johnson, William Bernard Cheesbourg, Al Keller, Jimmy Daywalt, Ed Elisian, Rodger M. Ward, Troy Ruttman, Eddie Russo, Elmer George