Formula-1: 1955 Indianapolis International Motor Sweepstakes

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (paved oval) Speedway, IN, USA

Winner
Bob Sweikert
Distance: 200 laps (3:53:59.53)
Best Lap
Bill Vukovich
Time / Speed: 1:03.67
Race Info
Race: 3 of 7
Date: May 30th, 1955
Distance: 200 laps
Time of race: 3:53:59.53
Average speed: 206.342 kph.
Margin of victory: 163.56 sec

Race results

1 14 8
Bob Sweikert
Time: 3:53:59.53
Q1: 4:17.15
3 10 4
Jimmy Davies
Gap: +212.36
Q1: 4:16.64
4 33 3
Johnny Thomson
Gap: +218.91
Q1: 4:28.43
6 8 0
Andy Linden
Gap: +357.94
Q1: 4:18.81
7 16 0
Al Herman
Gap: +384.24
Q1: 4:17.49
8 19 0
Pat O'Connor
Gap: +401.60
Q1: 4:18.63
9 17 0
Jimmy Daywalt
Gap: +429.81
Q1: 4:18.22
10 12 0
Pat Flaherty
Gap: +466.54
Q1: 4:16.87
11 18 0
Duane Carter
Gap: +3 Laps
Q1: 4:18.38
12 25 0
Chuck Weyant
Gap: +4 Laps
Q1: 4:20.75
13 32 0
Eddie Johnson
Gap: +4 Laps
Q1: 4:27.76
14 20 0
Jim Rathmann
Gap: +9 Laps
Q1: 4:19.54
15 21 0
Don Freeland
Retired: Transmission
Q1: 4:17.39
16 9 0
Cal Niday
Retired: Accident
Q1: 4:16.59
17 24 0
Art Cross
Retired: Engine
Q1: 4:19.46
18 31 0
Shorty Templeman
Retired: Transmission
Q1: 4:26.64
19 6 0
Sam Hanks
Retired: Transmission
Q1: 4:16.80
20 28 0
Keith Andrews
Retired: Fuel Pump
Q1: 4:24.61
21 27 0
Johnnie Parsons
Retired: Magneto
Q1: 4:23.14
22 13 0
Eddie Russo
Retired: Ignition
Q1: 4:16.93
23 23 0
Ray Crawford
Retired: Engine
Q1: 4:18.61
24 11 0
Jimmy Bryan
Retired: Fuel Pump
Q1: 4:16.85
25 5 1
Bill Vukovich
Retired: Fatal Accident
Q1: 4:15.19
26 3 0
Jack McGrath
Retired: Magneto
Q1: 4:12.49
27 22 0
Al Keller
Retired: Accident
Q1: 4:17.97
28 30 0
Rodger Ward
Retired: Accident
Q1: 4:26.57
29 26 0
Johnny Boyd
Retired: Accident
Q1: 4:22.81
30 29 0
Ed Elisian
Retired: Stopped
Q1: 4:26.01
31 1 0
Jerry Hoyt
Retired: Oil Leak
Q1: 4:17.06
32 4 0
Fred Agabashian
Retired: Spun Off
Q1: 4:13.64
33 15 0
Jimmy Reece
Retired: Rod
Q1: 4:17.16

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