Indianapolis Grand Prix 1957: results

Round 3 of the 1957 season, 30 May 1957, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sam Hanks won for Epperly from P13 on the grid. Pat O'Connor took pole position. Fastest lap: Jim Rathmann, 1:02.750 (lap 127).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Sam HanksEpperly3:41:14.2508
2Jim RathmannEpperly+21.4617
3Jimmy BryanKuzma+2:13.9704
4Paul RussoKurtis Kraft+2:56.8603
5Andy LindenKurtis Kraft+3:14.2702
6Johnny BoydKurtis Kraft+4:35.2700
7Marshall TeagueKurtis Kraft+4:45.5800
8Pat O'ConnorKurtis Kraft+5:33.1500
9Bob VeithPhillips+6:17.1100
10Gene HartleyLesovsky+7:10.1200
11Jack TurnerKurtis Kraft+7:56.0700
12Johnny ThomsonKuzma+1 lap0
13Bob ChristieKurtis Kraft+3 laps0
14Chuck WeyantKuzma+4 laps0
15Tony BettenhausenKurtis Kraft+5 laps0
16Johnnie ParsonsKurtis Kraft+5 laps0
17Don FreelandKurtis Kraft+8 laps0
18Jimmy ReeceKurtis KraftThrottle0
19Don EdmundsKurtis KraftSpun off0
20Johnnie TolanKuzmaClutch0
21Al HermanDunnAccident0
22Fred AgabashianKurtis KraftFuel leak0
23Eddie SachsKuzmaFuel leak0
24Mike MagillKurtis KraftAccident0
25Eddie JohnsonKurtis KraftWheel bearing0
26Bill CheesbourgKurtis KraftFuel leak0
27Al KellerKurtis KraftAccident0
28Jimmy DaywaltKurtis KraftAccident0
29Ed ElisianKurtis KraftRetirement0
30Rodger WardLesovskyCompressor0
31Troy RuttmanWatsonEngine0
32Eddie RussoKurtis KraftAccident0
33Elmer GeorgeKurtis KraftAccident0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Pat O'ConnorKurtis Kraft
2Eddie SachsKuzma
3Troy RuttmanWatson
4Fred AgabashianKurtis Kraft
5Johnny BoydKurtis Kraft
6Jimmy ReeceKurtis Kraft
7Ed ElisianKurtis Kraft
8Al KellerKurtis Kraft
9Elmer GeorgeKurtis Kraft
10Paul RussoKurtis Kraft
11Johnny ThomsonKuzma
12Andy LindenKurtis Kraft
13Sam HanksEpperly
14Gene HartleyLesovsky
15Jimmy BryanKuzma
16Bob VeithPhillips
17Johnnie ParsonsKurtis Kraft
18Mike MagillKurtis Kraft
19Jack TurnerKurtis Kraft
20Eddie JohnsonKurtis Kraft
21Don FreelandKurtis Kraft
22Tony BettenhausenKurtis Kraft
23Bill CheesbourgKurtis Kraft
24Rodger WardLesovsky
25Chuck WeyantKuzma
26Eddie RussoKurtis Kraft
27Don EdmundsKurtis Kraft
28Marshall TeagueKurtis Kraft
29Jimmy DaywaltKurtis Kraft
30Al HermanDunn
31Johnnie TolanKuzma
32Jim RathmannEpperly
33Bob ChristieKurtis Kraft

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