«1956-03»Indianapolis Grand Prix - XL 500 Mile Race
1956-05-30 Indianapolis - Indianapolis Motor Speedway - 200 laps × 4.023 km : 804.6 km
EntrantsQualyGridRaceLap-by-LapFastest Laps•Driver StandingsConstructor Standings
PosDriverPoints
1 Jean Behra • Maserati6410
2 Juan Manuel Fangio • Ferrari549
3 Stirling Moss • Maserati-88
4 Pat Flaherty • Watson88
5 Sam Hanks • Kurtis Kraft66
6 Luigi Musso • Ferrari4-4
7 Mike Hawthorn • Maserati4-4
8 Don Freeland • Phillips44
9 Peter Collins • Ferrari-33
10 Johnnie Parsons • Kuzma33
11 Olivier Gendebien • Ferrari22
12 Hermano da Silva Ramos • Gordini22
13 Dick Rathmann • Kurtis Kraft22
14 Eugenio Castellotti • Ferrari-1.51.5
15 Chico Landi • Maserati1.51.5
16 Gerino Gerini • Maserati1.51.5
17 Paul Russo • Kurtis Kraft11
- Elie Bayol • Gordini---
- Robert Manzon • Gordini---
- Oscar Gonzalez • Maserati--
- Alberto Uria • Maserati--
- Carlos Menditeguy • Maserati--
- Luigi Piotti • Maserati--
- Jose-Froilan Gonzalez • Maserati--
- Cesare Perdisa • Maserati--
- Louis Chiron • Maserati--
- Harry Schell • Vanwall--
- André Pilette • Gordini--
- Giorgio Scarlatti • Ferrari--
- Tony Brooks • BRM--
- Louis Rosier • Maserati--
- Maurice Trintignant • Vanwall--
- Horace Gould • Maserati--
- Eddie Russo • Epperly--
- Marshall Teague • Kuzma--
- Dempsey Wilson • Kurtis Kraft--
- Bill Cheesbourg • Lesovsky--
- Johnny Boyd • Kurtis Kraft--
- Fred Agabashian • Kurtis Kraft--
- Duke Dinsmore • Kurtis Kraft--
- Al Keller • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jimmy Daywalt • Kurtis Kraft--
- Leroy Warriner • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jimmy Davies • Kurtis Kraft--
- Cliff Griffith • Stevens--
- Rodger Ward • Kurtis Kraft--
- Len Duncan • Kurtis Kraft--
- Johnny Thomson • Kuzma--
- Giuseppe Farina • Kurtis Kraft--
- Al Herman • Kurtis Kraft--
- Troy Ruttman • Kurtis Kraft--
- Pat O'Connor • Kurtis Kraft--
- Len Sutton • Lesovsky--
- Bob Christie • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jimmy Reece • Lesovsky--
- Gig Stephens • Kurtis Kraft--
- Bob Veith • Kurtis Kraft--
- Eddie Sachs • Schroeder--
- Jay Abney • Kurtis Kraft--
- Tony Bonadies • Kurtis Kraft--
- Bob Sweikert • Kurtis Kraft--
- Ed Elisian • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jim Rathmann • Kurtis Kraft--
- Billy Garrett • Kuzma--
- Tony Bettenhausen • Kurtis Kraft--
- Johnny Baldwin • Ferrari--
- Johnnie Tolan • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jack Turner • Kurtis Kraft--
- Dick Reese • Kurtis Kraft--
- Ray Crawford • Kurtis Kraft--
- Marvin Pifer • Ewing--
- Eddie Johnson • Kuzma--
- Mike Magill • Templeton--
- Jimmy Bryan • Kuzma--
- Andy Linden • Kurtis Kraft--
- Gene Hartley • Kuzma--
- Johnny Kay • Kurtis Kraft--
- Keith Andrews • Kurtis Kraft--
- Shorty Templeman • Hillegass--
- Jim McWithey • Schroeder--

Points System

8-6-4-3-2 points for the top 5 places and 1 point for the fastest lap.
Best 5 results count toward championship.
Points for shared drivers are shared equally between the drivers unless one driver was deemed to have completed "insufficient distance".
Drivers who shared more than one car in a race only receive points for their highest finish.
The point is shared equally between drivers who set the same fastest lap time.