1955-05-30 · Indianapolis 500 · Indianapolis

 

 

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44th GRAND PRIX · 3rd GRAND PRIX 1955

200 LAPS = 804.672 KM

 

1955-05-30-indianapolis

 

 

ENTRY LIST

1

BRYAN  jimmy

 

 

 

Kuzma · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Dean Van Lines · Firestone

race start > 11 · race finish > 24R

 

1955=0044_01@

 


 

3

MCGRATH  jack

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Hinkle · Firestone

race start > 03 · race finish > 26R

 

1955=0044_03@

 


 

4

VUKOVICH  bill

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Hopkins · Firestone

race start > 05 · race finish > 25R · race fastest lap

 

1955=0044_04@

 


 

5

REECE  jimmy

 

 

 

Pankratz · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Malloy · Firestone

race start > 15 · race finish > 33R

 

1955=0044_05@

 


 

6

SWEIKERT  bob

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · John Zink · Firestone

race start > 14 · race finish > 01

 

1955=0044_06@

 


 

7

CHRISTIE  bob

 

 

 

Kuzma · 4.5 Dodge V8 · Dean Van Lines · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_07@

 


 

8

HANKS  sam

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Jones & Maley · Firestone

race start > 06 · race finish > 19R

 

1955=0044_08@

 


 

9

PARSONS  johnnie

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Ed Walsh · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_09@

 


 

9

WEBB  spider

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Ed Walsh · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_09-2@

 


 

10

BETTENHAUSEN  tony

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Chapman · Firestone

race start > 02 · race finish > 02=

 

1955=0044_10@

 


 

10

RUSSO  paul

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Chapman · Firestone

race start > NS · race finish > 02=

 

no photos available at the moment

 

1955=0044_10-2@

 


 

12

FREELAND  don

 

 

 

Phillips · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Bob Estes · Firestone

race start > 21 · race finish > 15R

 

1955=0044_12@

 


 

14

AGABASHIAN  fred

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Federal Engineering · Firestone

race start > 04 · race finish > 32R

 

1955=0044_14@

 


 

15

DAVIES  jimmy

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500B · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Bardahl · Firestone

race start > 10 · race finish > 03

 

1955=0044_15@

 


 

16

PARSONS  johnnie

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Trio Brass Foundry · Firestone

race start > 27 · race finish > 21R

 

1955=0044_16@

 


 

18

RUTTMAN  troy

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft · 3.0 Novi 8s · Novi Racing Corporation · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_18@

 


 

19

LINDEN  andy

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 4000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Massaglia · Firestone

race start > 08 · race finish > 06

 

1955=0044_19@

 


 

21

RUSSO  paul

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500A · 3.0 Offenhauser 4s · Wolcott · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_21@

 


 

22

NIDAY  cal

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500B · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · D-A Lubricants · Firestone

race start > 09 · race finish > 16R

 

1955=0044_22@

 


 

23

HOYT  jerry

 

 

 

Stevens · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Jim Robbins · Firestone

race start > 01 · race finish > 31R

 

1955=0044_23@

 


 

24t

DUNCAN  len

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 4000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Ray Brady · Firestone

 

1955=0044_24t@

 


 

25

ELISIAN  ed

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 4000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Lutes Truck Parts · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_25@

 


 

27

WARD  rodger

 

 

 

Kuzma · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Aristo Blue · Firestone

race start > 30 · race finish > 28R

 

1955=0044_27@

 


 

28

HARTLEY  gene

 

 

 

Ewing · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Commercial Motor Freight · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_28@

 


 

29

O`CONNOR  pat

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500D · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Ansted Rotary · Firestone

race start > 19 · race finish > 08

 

1955=0044_29@

 


 

31

ANDREWS  keith

 

 

 

Schroeder · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · McDaniel · Firestone

race start > 28 · race finish > 20R

 

1955=0044_31@

 


 

32

PETERS  josef

 

 

 

Scopa · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Glessner · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_32@

 


 

33

RATHMANN  jim

 

 

 

Epperly · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Belond Miracle Power · Firestone

race start > 20 · race finish > 14

 

1955=0044_33@

 


 

36

BONADIES  tony

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 3000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Donaldson · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_36@

 


 

37

RUSSO  eddie

 

 

 

Pawl · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Dr. Sabourin · Firestone

race start > 13 · race finish > 22R

 

1955=0044_37@

 


 

39

BOYD  johnny

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500D · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Sumar · Firestone

race start > 26 · race finish > 29R

 

1955=0044_39@

 


 

41

WEYANT  chuck

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 3000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Federal Engineering · Firestone

race start > 25 · race finish > 12

 

1955=0044_41@

 


 

42

KELLER  al

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 2000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Sam Taylor · Firestone

race start > 22 · race finish > 27R

 

1955=0044_42@

 


 

44

THOMSON  johnny

 

 

 

Kuzma · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Peter Schmidt · Firestone

race start > 33 · race finish > 04

 

1955=0044_44@

 


 

48

DAYWALT  jimmy

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Sumar · Firestone

race start > 17 · race finish > 09

 

1955=0044_48@

 


 

49

CRAWFORD  ray

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500B · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Crawford · Firestone

race start > 23 · race finish > 23R

 

1955=0044_49@

 


 

61t

KLAR  russ

 

 

 

Schroeder · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Ray Brady · Firestone

 

1955=0044_61t@

 


 

64

WARRINER  leroy

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500A · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Ansted Rotary · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_64@

 


 

68

ELISIAN  ed

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 4000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Peter Wales · Firestone

race start > 29 · race finish > 30R

 

1955=0044_68@

 


 

69t

MCCOY  ernie

 

 

 

Templeton · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · La Villa · Firestone

 

1955=0044_69t@

 


 

71

HERMAN  al

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Martin Brothers · Firestone

race start > 16 · race finish > 07

 

1955=0044_71@

 


 

72

HOMEIER  bill

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500B · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Travelon Trailer · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_72@

 


 

73

DUNCAN  len

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · McNamara · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_73@

 


 

74

GEORGE  elmer

 

 

 

Schroeder · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Walmotor · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_74@

 


 

74t

NEWMAN  roy

 

 

 

Schroeder · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Walmotor · Firestone

 

1955=0044_74t@

 


 

76t

KAY  johnny

 

 

 

Silnes · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Leitenberger · Firestone

 

1955=0044_76t@

 


 

77

FAULKNER  walt

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Merz Engineering · Firestone

race start > 07 · race finish > 05=

 

1955=0044_77@

 


 

77

HOMEIER  bill

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Merz Engineering · Firestone

race start > NS · race finish > 05=

 

1955=0044_77-2@

 


 

78

TICHENOR  george

 

 

 

Lesovsky · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Hopkins · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_78@

 


 

81

TEMPLEMAN  clark

 

 

 

Trevis · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Central Excavating · Firestone

race start > 31 · race finish > 18R

 

1955=0044_81@

 


 

83

JOHNSON  eddie

 

 

 

Trevis · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · McNamara · Firestone

race start > 32 · race finish > 13

 

1955=0044_83@

 


 

88

AYULO  manny

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Peter Schmidt · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_88@

 


 

89

FLAHERTY  pat

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500B · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Dunn Engineering · Firestone

race start > 12 · race finish > 10

 

1955=0044_89@

 


 

93

KLADIS  danny

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 3000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · McKay · Firestone

race start > NQ · race finish > NQ

 

1955=0044_93@

 


 

93t

NEWMAN  roy

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 3000 · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · McKay · Firestone

 

1955=0044_93t@

 


 

98

CARTER  duane

 

 

 

Kuzma · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Agajanian · Firestone

race start > 18 · race finish > 11

 

1955=0044_98@

 


 

99

CROSS  art

 

 

 

Kurtis Kraft 500C · 4.5 Offenhauser 4 · Belanger · Firestone

race start > 24 · race finish > 17R

 

1955=0044_99@

 

 


 

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