68th GP – Indianapolis 1958

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	Jimmy Bryan	Belond AP/G.Salih	Salih FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
2	Jim Rathmann	Leader Card/Hopkins	Epperly FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
4	Pat O’Connor	Sumar/Chapman Root	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G7]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
5	Ed Elisian	John Zink	Watson FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
7	Johnny Thomson	D-A Lubricants Racing	Kurtis Kraft 500H [H16]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
8	Rodger Ward	Wolcott	Lesovsky FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
9	Johnny Boyd	Bowes Seal Fast/Bignotti	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G11]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
10	Elmer George Rex Easton	Hoover Motor Express	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G5]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
14	Bob Veith	Bowes Seal Fast/Bignotti	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G4]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
15	Paul Russo	Novi Air Conditioner	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56B (390)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone
16	Jimmy Reece	John Zink	Watson FE [58A]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
17	Carroll Shelby Art Bisch Jack Ensley	Ansted Rotary	Kurtis Kraft 500D [381]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
18	Marshall Teague	Sumar/Chapman Root	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G8]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
19	Johnnie Tolan	Greenman-Casale	Kuzma FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
24	Gene Hartley	Hoyt Machine/Sommer	Kurtis Kraft 500C [376]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
25	Jack Turner	Massaglia Hotel	Lesovsky FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
26	Don Freeland	Bob Estes	Phillips FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
28	Eddie Sachs Elmer George	Ansted Rotary	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
29	A. J. Foyt	Dean Van Lines	Kuzma FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
31	Paul Goldsmith	City of Daytona Beach/Yunik	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G3]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
33	Tony Bettenhausen	Jones & Maley Cars	Epperly FE [58A]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
43	Billy Garrett	H.A. Chapman	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G10]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
44	Jud Larson	John Zink	Watson FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
45	Johnnie Parsons	Fred Gerhardt	Kurtis Kraft 500G [391]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
48	Jerry Unser	Sumar/Chapman Root	Kurtis Kraft 500C [371]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
49	Ray Crawford	Meguiar’s Mirror Glaze	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G14]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
51	Jerry Unser	J. D. Hamilton	Kurtis Kraft 500A [360]	DeSoto V8	Firestone
52	Al Keller	Bardahl/Pat Clancy	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G1]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
54	Bill Cheesbourg Juan Manuel Fangio Paul Russo	Novi Air Conditioner	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56A (389)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone
55	Eddie Russo	Sclavi & Amos	Kurtis Kraft 500C [370]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
56	Fred Agabashian	City of Memphis	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G2]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
57	Art Bisch Fred Agabashian Jimmy Daywalt	Helse/H.H.Johnson	Kurtis Kraft 500C [369]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
58	Van Johnson	Chiropractic/Brady	Kurtis Kraft 500C [377]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
59	Dempsey Wilson	Bob Sorenson	Kuzma FE [56C]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
61	Eddie Johnson	Bryant Heating & Cooling	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G6]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
62	Joe Giba	Trio Brass Foundry	Kurtis Kraft 500D [384]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
65	Bob Christie	Federal Engineering	Kurtis Kraft 500E [388]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
66	Jim McWithey	Federal Engineering	Snowberger FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
68	Al Herman Len Sutton	Jim Robbins	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G9]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
69	Jimmy Daywalt	Federal Engineering	Kurtis Kraft 500D [383]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
71	Dempsey Wilson	Hall-Mar	Curtis FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
72	Rex Easton	Wyandotte Tool	Kurtis Kraft 500A [354]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
74	Bill Homeier	Kurtis-Kraft/Smith	Kurtis Kraft 500C [378]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
75	Al Herman Fred Agabashian	D-A Lubricants Racing	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
77	Mike Magill Juan Manuel Fangio	Dayton Steel Foundry	Kurtis Kraft 500G [392]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
82	Jimmy Daywalt Len Sutton	Central Excavating/Pete Salemi	Kurtis Kraft 500C [375]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
83	Shorty Templeman	McNamara/Kalamazoo Sports	Kurtis Kraft 500C [374]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
88	Eddie Sachs	Peter Schmidt	Kuzma FE [56B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
89	Chuck Weyant	Dunn Engineering	Dunn FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
92	Jerry Unser Don Edmunds	Roy McKay	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G15]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
93	Bob Cortner	Roy McKay	Kurtis Kraft 3000 [336]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
95	Bill Homeier Leroy Warriner	Safety Auto Glass	Kurtis Kraft 500C [373]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
97	Dick Rathmann	McNamara/Kalamazoo Sports	Watson FE [58B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
98	Troy Ruttman	J. C. Agajanian	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone
99	George Amick	Norman Demler	Epperly FE [58B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	97	Dick Rathmann	Watson FE [58B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:01.655
2	5	Ed Elisian	Watson FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:01.675
3	16	Jimmy Reece	Watson FE [58A]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:01.850
4	14	Bob Veith	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G4]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.120
5	4	Pat O’Connor	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G7]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.145
6	45	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft 500G [391]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.205
7	1	Jimmy Bryan	Salih FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.420
8	9	Johnny Boyd	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G11]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.490
9	33	Tony Bettenhausen	Epperly FE [58A]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.535
10	25	Jack Turner	Lesovsky FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.745
11	8	Rodger Ward	Lesovsky FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.820
12	29	A. J. Foyt	Kuzma FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.880
13	26	Don Freeland	Phillips FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.922
14	15	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56B (390)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone	01:02.955
15	43	Billy Garrett	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G10]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.035
16	31	Paul Goldsmith	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G3]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.050
17	65	Bob Christie	Kurtis Kraft 500E [388]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.268
18	88	Eddie Sachs	Kuzma FE [56B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.215
19	44	Jud Larson	Watson FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.712
20	2	Jim Rathmann	Epperly FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.872
21	52	Al Keller	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G1]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.968
22	7	Johnny Thomson	Kurtis Kraft 500H [H16]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.978
23	83	Shorty Templeman	Kurtis Kraft 500C [374]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.018
24	92	Jerry Unser	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G15]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.045
25	99	George Amick	Epperly FE [58B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.065
26	61	Eddie Johnson	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G6]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.082
27	68	Len Sutton	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G9]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.090
28	57	Art Bisch	Kurtis Kraft 500C [369]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.100
29	89	Chuck Weyant	Dunn FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.110
30	19	Johnnie Tolan	Kuzma FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.243
31	77	Mike Magill	Kurtis Kraft 500G [392]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:03.257
32	59	Dempsey Wilson	Kuzma FE [56C]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	01:02.728
33	54	Bill Cheesbourg	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56A (389)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone	01:03.138

Official Name	The 42nd 500
Circuit	Indianapolis
Date	May 30
Pole	Dick Rathmann 01:01.655
Fastest Lap	Tony Bettenhausen 01:02.370
Podium	1st Jimmy Bryan (139) , 2nd George Amick (18) , 3rd Johnny Boyd (18)
GP Number	68
Round	4
Weather	Sunny
Prev race	Grote Prijs van Nederland May 26
Next race	Grand Prix de Belgique June 15

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	1	Jimmy Bryan	Belond AP/G.Salih	Salih FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:44:13.800	200		139	7	8
2	99	George Amick	Norman Demler	Epperly FE [58B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:44:41.430	200		18	25	6
3	9	Johnny Boyd	Bowes Seal Fast/Bignotti	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G11]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:45:23.470	200		18	8	4
4	33	Tony Bettenhausen	Jones & Maley Cars	Epperly FE [58A]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:45:48.610	200	01:02.370	24	9	4
5	2	Jim Rathmann	Leader Card/Hopkins	Epperly FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:45:49.420	200		0	20	2
6	16	Jimmy Reece	John Zink	Watson FE [58A]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:46:30.750	200		0	3	0
7	26	Don Freeland	Bob Estes	Phillips FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:46:34.860	200		0	13	0
8	44	Jud Larson	John Zink	Watson FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:49:47.820	200		0	19	0
9	61	Eddie Johnson	Bryant Heating & Cooling	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G6]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:50:29.560	200		0	26	0
10	54	Bill Cheesbourg	Novi Air Conditioner	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56A (389)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone	03:52:17.390	200		0	33	0
11	52	Al Keller	Bardahl/Pat Clancy	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G1]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:53:28.000	200		0	21	0
12	45	Johnnie Parsons	Fred Gerhardt	Kurtis Kraft 500G [391]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:53:54.650	200		0	6	0
13	19	Johnnie Tolan	Greenman-Casale	Kuzma FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	03:54:06.040	200		0	30	0
14	65	Bob Christie	Federal Engineering	Kurtis Kraft 500E [388]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Spun off	189		0	17	0
15	59	Dempsey Wilson	Bob Sorenson	Kuzma FE [56C]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Clutch	151		0	32	0
16	29	A. J. Foyt	Dean Van Lines	Kuzma FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Spun off	148		0	12	0
17	77	Mike Magill	Dayton Steel Foundry	Kurtis Kraft 500G [392]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Black flag	136		0	31	0
18	15	Paul Russo	Novi Air Conditioner	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56B (390)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone	Throttle	122		0	14	0
19	83	Shorty Templeman	McNamara/Kalamazoo Sports	Kurtis Kraft 500C [374]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Brakes	116		0	23	0
20	8	Rodger Ward	Wolcott	Lesovsky FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Magneto	93		0	11	0
21	43	Billy Garrett	H.A. Chapman	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G10]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Magneto	80		0	15	0
22	88	Eddie Sachs	Peter Schmidt	Kuzma FE [56B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Transmission	68		1	18	0
23	7	Johnny Thomson	D-A Lubricants Racing	Kurtis Kraft 500H [H16]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Steering	52		0	22	0
24	89	Chuck Weyant	Dunn Engineering	Dunn FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	38		0	29	0
25	25	Jack Turner	Massaglia Hotel	Lesovsky FE [56]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Fuel pump	21		0	10	0
26	14	Bob Veith	Bowes Seal Fast/Bignotti	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G4]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	1		0	4	0
27	97	Dick Rathmann	McNamara/Kalamazoo Sports	Watson FE [58B]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0	1	0
28	5	Ed Elisian	John Zink	Watson FE [57]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0	2	0
29	4	Pat O’Connor	Sumar/Chapman Root	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G7]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Fatal accident	0		0	5	0
30	31	Paul Goldsmith	City of Daytona Beach/Yunik	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G3]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0	16	0
31	92	Jerry Unser	Roy McKay	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G15]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0	24	0
32	68	Len Sutton	Jim Robbins	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G9]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0	27	0
33	57	Art Bisch	Helse/H.H.Johnson	Kurtis Kraft 500C [369]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0	28	0
DNQ	98	Troy Ruttman	J. C. Agajanian	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	17	Jack Ensley	Ansted Rotary	Kurtis Kraft 500D [381]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	17	Carroll Shelby	Ansted Rotary	Kurtis Kraft 500D [381]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Rookie test	0		0		0
DNQ	17	Art Bisch	Ansted Rotary	Kurtis Kraft 500D [381]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	28	Elmer George	Ansted Rotary	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Withdrawn	0		0		0
DNQ	28	Eddie Sachs	Ansted Rotary	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	72	Rex Easton	Wyandotte Tool	Kurtis Kraft 500A [354]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	62	Joe Giba	Trio Brass Foundry	Kurtis Kraft 500D [384]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	18	Marshall Teague	Sumar/Chapman Root	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G8]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	48	Jerry Unser	Sumar/Chapman Root	Kurtis Kraft 500C [371]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	77	Juan Manuel Fangio	Dayton Steel Foundry	Kurtis Kraft 500G [392]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	51	Jerry Unser	J. D. Hamilton	Kurtis Kraft 500A [360]	DeSoto V8	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	66	Jim McWithey	Federal Engineering	Snowberger FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	69	Jimmy Daywalt	Federal Engineering	Kurtis Kraft 500D [383]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	55	Eddie Russo	Sclavi & Amos	Kurtis Kraft 500C [370]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	24	Gene Hartley	Hoyt Machine/Sommer	Kurtis Kraft 500C [376]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	57	Jimmy Daywalt	Helse/H.H.Johnson	Kurtis Kraft 500C [369]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	57	Fred Agabashian	Helse/H.H.Johnson	Kurtis Kraft 500C [369]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0		0
DNQ	95	Leroy Warriner	Safety Auto Glass	Kurtis Kraft 500C [373]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	95	Bill Homeier	Safety Auto Glass	Kurtis Kraft 500C [373]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	68	Al Herman	Jim Robbins	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G9]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	10	Elmer George	Hoover Motor Express	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G5]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	10	Rex Easton	Hoover Motor Express	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G5]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	71	Dempsey Wilson	Hall-Mar	Curtis FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	74	Bill Homeier	Kurtis-Kraft/Smith	Kurtis Kraft 500C [378]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	54	Paul Russo	Novi Air Conditioner	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56A (389)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	54	Juan Manuel Fangio	Novi Air Conditioner	Kurtis Kraft 500F [56A (389)]	Novi L8C 3.0	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	56	Fred Agabashian	City of Memphis	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G2]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	82	Len Sutton	Central Excavating/Pete Salemi	Kurtis Kraft 500C [375]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	82	Jimmy Daywalt	Central Excavating/Pete Salemi	Kurtis Kraft 500C [375]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	75	Fred Agabashian	D-A Lubricants Racing	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	75	Al Herman	D-A Lubricants Racing	Kuzma FE	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	49	Ray Crawford	Meguiar’s Mirror Glaze	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G14]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	DNQ	0		0		0
DNQ	58	Van Johnson	Chiropractic/Brady	Kurtis Kraft 500C [377]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0		0
DNQ	92	Don Edmunds	Roy McKay	Kurtis Kraft 500G [G15]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Accident	0		0		0
DNQ	93	Bob Cortner	Roy McKay	Kurtis Kraft 3000 [336]	Offenhauser L4 4.5	Firestone	Rookie test	0		0		0

Formula 1 1958 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Stirling Moss	Vanwall	17
1	Stirling Moss	Cooper	17
2	Luigi Musso	Ferrari	12
3	Maurice Trintignant	Cooper	8
4	Jimmy Bryan	Salih	8
5	Harry Schell	Maserati	8
5	Harry Schell	BRM	8
6	Mike Hawthorn	Ferrari	7
7	George Amick	Epperly	6
8	Jean Behra	Maserati	6
8	Jean Behra	BRM	6
9	Peter Collins	Ferrari	4
10	Johnny Boyd	Kurtis Kraft	4
11	Juan Manuel Fangio	Maserati	4
12	Tony Bettenhausen	Epperly	4
13	Jack Brabham	Cooper	3
14	Roy Salvadori	Cooper	3
15	Jim Rathmann	Epperly	2

Formula 1 1958 World Championship
Pos	Constructor	Pts
1	Cooper Climax	19
2	Ferrari	14
3	Vanwall	8
4	BRM	8
5	Maserati	3