← 1955 Season
Round 3 · GP · 1955
Indianapolis 500
30 May 1955Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayUSAfinished
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Gap / Status | Points | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Bob Sweikert | Kurtis Kraft | 14 | 200 | Finished | 8 | — |
| P2 | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 2 | 200 | Finished | 3 | — |
| P2 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kurtis Kraft | 2 | 200 | Finished | 3 | — |
| P3 | Jimmy Davies | Kurtis Kraft | 10 | 200 | Finished | 4 | — |
| P4 | Johnny Thomson | Kuzma | 33 | 200 | Finished | 3 | — |
| P5 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft | 7 | 200 | Finished | 1 | — |
| P5 | Bill Homeier | Kurtis Kraft | 7 | 200 | Finished | 1 | — |
| P6 | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 200 | Finished | 0 | — |
| P7 | Al Herman | Kurtis Kraft | 16 | 200 | Finished | 0 | — |
| P8 | Pat O'Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 19 | 200 | Finished | 0 | — |
| P9 | Jimmy Daywalt | Kurtis Kraft | 17 | 200 | Finished | 0 | — |
| P10 | Pat Flaherty | Kurtis Kraft | 12 | 200 | Finished | 0 | — |
| P11 | Duane Carter | Kuzma | 18 | 197 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| P12 | Chuck Weyant | Kurtis Kraft | 25 | 196 | +4 Laps | 0 | — |
| P13 | Eddie Johnson | Trevis | 32 | 196 | +4 Laps | 0 | — |
| P14 | Jim Rathmann | Epperly | 20 | 191 | +9 Laps | 0 | — |
| P15 | Don Freeland | Phillips | 21 | 178 | Transmission | 0 | — |
| P16 | Cal Niday | Kurtis Kraft | 9 | 170 | Accident | 0 | — |
| P17 | Art Cross | Kurtis Kraft | 24 | 168 | Engine | 0 | — |
| P18 | Shorty Templeman | Trevis | 31 | 142 | Transmission | 0 | — |
| P19 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 134 | Transmission | 0 | — |
| P20 | Keith Andrews | Schroeder | 28 | 120 | Fuel pump | 0 | — |
| P21 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 119 | Magneto | 0 | — |
| P22 | Eddie Russo | Pawl | 13 | 112 | Ignition | 0 | — |
| P23 | Ray Crawford | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 111 | Engine | 0 | — |
| P24 | Jimmy Bryan | Kuzma | 11 | 90 | Fuel pump | 0 | — |
| P25 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 56 | Accident | 1 | — |
| P26 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 54 | Magneto | 0 | — |
| P27 | Al Keller | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | 54 | Accident | 0 | — |
| P28 | Rodger Ward | Kuzma | 30 | 53 | Accident | 0 | — |
| P29 | Johnny Boyd | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | 53 | Accident | 0 | — |
| P30 | Ed Elisian | Kurtis Kraft | 29 | 53 | Retired | 0 | — |
| P31 | Jerry Hoyt | Stevens | 1 | 40 | Oil leak | 0 | — |
| P32 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | 39 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| P33 | Jimmy Reece | Pankratz | 15 | 10 | Engine | 0 | — |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jerry Hoyt | Stevens | — | — | — |
| P2 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P7 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P8 | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P14 | Bob Sweikert | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P15 | Jimmy Reece | Pankratz | — | — | — |
| P16 | Al Herman | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P17 | Jimmy Daywalt | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P18 | Duane Carter | Kuzma | — | — | — |
| P19 | Pat O'Connor | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P20 | Jim Rathmann | Epperly | — | — | — |
| P21 | Don Freeland | Phillips | — | — | — |
| P22 | Al Keller | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P23 | Ray Crawford | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P24 | Art Cross | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P25 | Chuck Weyant | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P26 | Johnny Boyd | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P27 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P28 | Keith Andrews | Schroeder | — | — | — |
| P29 | Ed Elisian | Kurtis Kraft | — | — | — |
| P30 | Rodger Ward | Kuzma | — | — | — |
| P31 | Shorty Templeman | Trevis | — | — | — |
| P32 | Eddie Johnson | Trevis | — | — | — |
| P33 | Johnny Thomson | Kuzma | — | — | — |