At a glance
- MilestonesFirst win for Bryan
- MilestonesWin number 2 for Epperly
- MilestonesFirst pole position for Rathmann
- MilestonesFirst podium for Amick
- MilestonesFirst podium for Boyd
- MilestonesFirst start for Amick
- MilestonesFirst start for Bisch
- MilestonesFirst start for Foyt
- MilestonesFirst start for Goldsmith
- MilestonesFirst start for Larson
- MilestonesFirst start for Sutton
- MilestonesFirst start for Unser Jr.
- MilestonesFirst start for Wilson
- Most places gainedAmick +23
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rathmann | Watson | 4:06.620 | |
| 2 | Elisian | Watson | 4:06.700 | +0.080 |
| 3 | Reece | Watson | 4:07.400 | +0.780 |
| 4 | Veith | Kurtis Kraft | 4:08.480 | +1.860 |
| 5 | O'Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 4:08.580 | +1.960 |
| 6 | Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 4:08.820 | +2.200 |
| 7 | Bryan | Epperly | 4:09.680 | +3.060 |
| 8 | Boyd | Kurtis Kraft | 4:09.960 | +3.340 |
| 9 | Bettenhausen | Epperly | 4:10.140 | +3.520 |
| 10 | Turner | Lesovsky | 4:10.980 | +4.360 |
| 11 | Ward | Lesovsky | 4:11.280 | +4.660 |
| 12 | Foyt | Kuzma | 4:11.520 | +4.900 |
| 13 | Freeland | Phillips | 4:11.690 | +5.070 |
| 14 | Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 4:11.820 | +5.200 |
| 15 | Garrett | Kurtis Kraft | 4:12.140 | +5.520 |
| 16 | Goldsmith | Kurtis Kraft | 4:12.200 | +5.580 |
| 17 | Christie | Kurtis Kraft | 4:13.070 | +6.450 |
| 18 | Sachs | Kuzma | 4:08.860 | +2.240 |
| 19 | Larson | Watson | 4:10.850 | +4.230 |
| 20 | Rathmann | Epperly | 4:11.490 | +4.870 |
| 21 | Keller | Kurtis Kraft | 4:11.870 | +5.250 |
| 22 | Thomson | Kurtis Kraft | 4:11.910 | +5.290 |
| 23 | Templeman | Kurtis Kraft | 4:12.070 | +5.450 |
| 24 | Unser Jr. | Kurtis Kraft | 4:12.180 | +5.560 |
| 25 | Amick | Epperly | 4:12.260 | +5.640 |
| 26 | Johnson | Kurtis Kraft | 4:12.330 | +5.710 |
| 27 | Sutton | Kurtis Kraft | 4:12.360 | +5.740 |
| 28 | Bisch | Kuzma | 4:12.400 | +5.780 |
| 29 | Weyant | Dunn | 4:12.440 | +5.820 |
| 30 | Tolan | Kuzma | 4:12.970 | +6.350 |
| 31 | Magill | Kurtis Kraft | 4:13.030 | +6.410 |
| 32 | Wilson | Kuzma | 4:28.110 | +21.490 |
| 33 | Cheesbourg | Kurtis Kraft | 4:12.550 | +5.930 |
Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Gap | Stops | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Bryan | Epperly | 7 | 200 | 3:44:13.800 | Offenhauser | |
| 2 | George Amick | Epperly | 25 | 200 | +27.629 | Offenhauser | |
| 3 | Johnny Boyd | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 200 | +1:09.670 | Offenhauser | |
| 4 | Tony BettenhausenFastest lap | Epperly | 9 | 200 | +1:34.811 | Offenhauser | |
| 5 | Jim Rathmann | Epperly | 20 | 200 | +1:35.620 | Offenhauser | |
| 6 | Jimmy Reece | Watson | 3 | 200 | +2:16.950 | Offenhauser | |
| 7 | Don Freeland | Phillips | 13 | 200 | +2:21.061 | Offenhauser | |
| 8 | Jud Larson | Watson | 19 | 200 | +5:34.021 | Offenhauser | |
| 9 | Eddie Johnson | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | 200 | +6:15.760 | Offenhauser | |
| 10 | Bill Cheesbourg | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | 200 | +8:03.590 | Novi | |
| 11 | Al Keller | Kurtis Kraft | 21 | 200 | +9:14.200 | Offenhauser | |
| 12 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 200 | +9:40.851 | Offenhauser | |
| 13 | Johnnie Tolan | Kuzma | 30 | 200 | +9:52.240 | Offenhauser | |
| 14 | Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | 17 | 189 | Spun off | Offenhauser | |
| 15 | Dempsey Wilson | Kuzma | 32 | 151 | Fire | Offenhauser | |
| 16 | Anthony Joseph Foyt | Kuzma | 12 | 148 | Spun off | Offenhauser | |
| 17 | Mike Magill | Kurtis Kraft | 31 | 136 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 18 | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 14 | 122 | Radiator | Novi | |
| 19 | Shorty Templeman | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 116 | Brakes | Offenhauser | |
| 20 | Rodger Ward | Lesovsky | 11 | 93 | Magneto | Offenhauser | |
| 21 | Billy Garrett | Kurtis Kraft | 15 | 80 | Magneto | Offenhauser | |
| 22 | Eddie Sachs | Kuzma | 18 | 68 | Transmission | Offenhauser | |
| 23 | Johnny Thomson | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | 52 | Steering | Offenhauser | |
| 24 | Chuck Weyant | Dunn | 29 | 38 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 25 | Jack Turner | Lesovsky | 10 | 21 | Fuel pump | Offenhauser | |
| 26 | Bob Veith | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | 1 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 27 | Dick Rathmann | Watson | 1 | 0 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 28 | Ed Elisian | Watson | 2 | 0 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 29 | Pat O'Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 0 | Fatal accident | Offenhauser | |
| 30 | Paul Goldsmith | Kurtis Kraft | 16 | 0 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 31 | Jerry Unser Jr. | Kurtis Kraft | 24 | 0 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 32 | Len Sutton | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 0 | Accident | Offenhauser | |
| 33 | Art Bisch | Kuzma | 28 | 0 | Accident | Offenhauser |
Race
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Places gained
- Amick25→2+23
- Cheesbourg33→10+23
- Johnson26→9+17
- Tolan30→13+17
- Wilson32→15+17
- Rathmann20→5+15
- Magill31→17+14
- Larson19→8+11
- Keller21→11+10
- Bryan7→1+6
- Freeland13→7+6
- Boyd8→3+5
- Bettenhausen9→4+5
- Weyant29→24+5
- Templeman23→19+4
- Christie17→14+3
- Thomson22→23-1
- Reece3→6-3
- Foyt12→16-4
- Russo14→18-4
- Sachs18→22-4
- Sutton27→32-5
- Bisch28→33-5
- Parsons6→12-6
- Garrett15→21-6
- Unser Jr.24→31-7
- Ward11→20-9
- Goldsmith16→30-14
- Turner10→25-15
- Veith4→26-22
- O'Connor5→29-24
- Rathmann1→27-26
- Elisian2→28-26
PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.
Teammate battles
Retirements
- ChristieSpun off, classified P14Kurtis Kraft
- WilsonFire, classified P15Kuzma
- FoytSpun off, classified P16Kuzma
- MagillAccident, classified P17Kurtis Kraft
- RussoRadiator, classified P18Kurtis Kraft
- TemplemanBrakes, classified P19Kurtis Kraft
- WardMagneto, classified P20Lesovsky
- GarrettMagneto, classified P21Kurtis Kraft
- SachsTransmission, classified P22Kuzma
- ThomsonSteering, classified P23Kurtis Kraft
- WeyantAccident, classified P24Dunn
- TurnerFuel pump, classified P25Lesovsky
- VeithAccident, classified P26Kurtis Kraft
- RathmannAccident, classified P27Watson
- ElisianAccident, classified P28Watson
- O'ConnorFatal accident, classified P29Kurtis Kraft
- GoldsmithAccident, classified P30Kurtis Kraft
- Unser Jr.Accident, classified P31Kurtis Kraft
- SuttonAccident, classified P32Kurtis Kraft
- BischAccident, classified P33Kuzma
This race in history
8 races here since 1950Won from pole: 2 of 8
Win from furthest back (P19): Bill Vukovich 1954
Most wins here
Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.