«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
CarDriverChassisEngineTyresTeam Name
1 Bob Sweikert Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneD-A Lubricants Racing
2 Jimmy Bryan Kuzma Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneDean Van Lines
3 Marshall Teague Kuzma Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneDean Van Lines
4 Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneJones & Maley Cars
5 Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneH.A. Chapman
7 Pat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft 500D Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneAnsted Rotary
8 Pat Flaherty Watson Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneJohn Zink
9 Giuseppe Farina Kurtis Kraft 500D Ferrari 446 L6 4.5 FirestoneBardahl-Ferrari
10 Ed Elisian Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneHoyt Machine/Fred Sommer
12 Al Herman Kurtis Kraft 500B Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneBardahl/Pat Clancy
14 Bob Veith Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneFederal Engineering
15 Johnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft 500E Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneBowes Seal Fast/Bignotti
16 Don Freeland Phillips ??? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneBob Estes
19 Rodger Ward Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneFilter Queen/Ed Walsh
22 Dempsey Wilson Kurtis Kraft ??? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneMartin Brothers
24 Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneLindsey Hopkins
25 Tony Bonadies Kurtis Kraft 3000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneDonaldson
26 Jimmy Reece Lesovsky ?? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneMassaglia Hotels
27 Cliff Griffith Stevens ??? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneJim Robbins
29 Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft 500F Novi L8 c 3.0 FirestoneNovi Racing
31 Jimmy Davies Kurtis Kraft 500F Novi L8 c 3.0 FirestoneNovi Racing
33 Eddie Russo Epperly Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneBelond Miracle/Calif. Muffler
34 Johnnie Tolan Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneTrio Brass Foundry / Anderson
35 Johnny Kay Kurtis Kraft 4000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestonePeter Wales Trucking
41 Billy Garrett Kuzma Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneGreenman-Casale
42 Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneFederal Engineering
46 Shorty Templeman Hillegass Sprint Car Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneLee Glessner
47 Marshall Teague Kurtis Kraft ??? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneSumar/Chapman Root
48 Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft 500D Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneSumar/Chapman Root
49 Ray Crawford Kurtis Kraft 500B Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneRay Crawford
51 Len Duncan Kurtis Kraft 4000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneRay Brady
53 Troy Ruttman Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneJohn Zink
54 Jack Turner Kurtis Kraft 500B Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneTravelon Trailer / Ernest Ruiz
55 Al Keller Kurtis Kraft 4000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneSam Traylor Offy
57 Bob Christie Kurtis Kraft 500D Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneHelse / H.H. Johnson
58 Eddie Sachs Schroeder ??? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneRay Brady
62 Len Sutton Lesovsky ?? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneWolcott Fuel Injection
64 Duke Dinsmore Kurtis Kraft 500A Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneShannon's
73 Dick Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneMcNamara/Kalamazoo Sports
74 Mike Magill Templeton D Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneChesty Foods
75 Marvin Pifer Ewing D Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneCommercial Motor Freight
77 Jim McWithey Schroeder ??? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneDayton Steel Foundry
78 Dick Rathmann Lesovsky ?? Studebaker V8 FirestoneLindsey Hopkins
79 Dempsey Wilson Silnes ??? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneMarquette Tool
81 Eddie Johnson Kuzma Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneCentral Excavating/Pete Salemi
82 Gene Hartley Kuzma Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneCentral Excavating/Pete Salemi
84 Bill Cheesbourg Lesovsky ?? Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneCecil McDonald
85 Gig Stephens Kurtis Kraft 2000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneSlick Racers
87 Dick Reese Kurtis Kraft 4000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneCecil McDonald
87 Jay Abney Kurtis Kraft 4000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneCecil McDonald
87 Bill Cheesbourg Kurtis Kraft 4000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneCecil McDonald
88 Johnny Thomson Kuzma Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestonePeter Schmidt
89 Keith Andrews Kurtis Kraft 500B Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneDunn Engineering
91 Johnny Baldwin Ferrari 375S Ferrari 375 V12 4.5 FirestoneBardahl-Ferrari
93 Leroy Warriner Kurtis Kraft 3000 Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneRoy McKay
98 Johnnie Parsons Kuzma Indy Roadster Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneJ.C. Agajanian
99 Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft 500C Offenhauser L4 4.5 FirestoneBelanger Motors