Indianapolis 500 1957
Indianapolis
30 May
Pos.
N
o
Driver
Nat.
Entrant
Chassis
Engine
Laps
Result
Points
Grid
1
0
9
Sam Hanks
USA
George Smith
Epperly
Offenhauser
200
3h41m14.25s
8
13
2
26
Jim Rathmann
USA
Lindsey Hopkins
Epperly
Offenhauser
200
3h41m35.71s
7
32
3
0
1
Jimmy Bryan
USA
AE Dean
Kuzma
Offenhauser
200
3h43m28.25s
4
15
4
54
Paul Russo
USA
Novi Racing Corp
Kurtis Kraft
Novi
200
3h44m11.10s
3
10
5
73
Andy Linden
USA
Kalamazoo Sports
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
200
3h44m28.55s
2
12
6
0
6
Johnny Boyd
USA
George Bignotti
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
200
3h45m49.55s
-
5
7
48
Marshall Teague
USA
Chapman Root
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
200
-
-
28
8
12
Pat O'Connor
USA
Chapman Root
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
200
-
-
1
9
0
7
Bob Veith
USA
Bob Estes
Phillips
Offenhauser
200
-
-
16
10
22
Gene Hartley
USA
Joseph Massaglia
Lesovsky
Offenhauser
200
-
-
14
11
19
Jack Turner
USA
Pat Clancy
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
200
-
-
19
12
10
Johnny Thomson
USA
Racing Associates
Kuzma
Offenhauser
199
-
-
11
13
95
Bob Christie
USA
Cars Inc
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
197
-
-
33
14
82
Chuck Weyant
USA
Pete Salemi
Kuzma
Offenhauser
196
-
-
25
15
27
Tony Bettenhausen
USA
Novi Racing Corp
Kurtis Kraft
Novi
195
-
-
22
16
18
Johnnie Parsons
USA
Chapman Root
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
195
-
-
17
17
0
3
Don Freeland
USA
Ansted Rotary Corp
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
192
-
-
21
R
0
5
Jimmy Reece
USA
Fred & Richard Sommer
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
182
Throttle
-
6
R
92
Don Edmunds
USA
Roy McKay
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
170
Spun Off
-
27
R
28
Johnnie Tolan
USA
Lysle Greenman
Kuzma
Offenhauser
138
Clutch
-
31
R
89
Al Herman
USA
Harry Dunn
Dunn
Offenhauser
111
Accident
-
30
R
14
Freddie Agabashian
USA
George Bignotti
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
107
Fuel Leak
-
4
R
88
Eddie Sachs
USA
Peter Schmidt
Kuzma
Offenhauser
105
Engine
-
2
R
77
Mike Magill
USA
George Walther
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
101
Accident
-
18
R
43
Eddie Johnson
USA
HA Chapman
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
93
Wheel Bearing
-
20
R
31
Bill Cheesbourg
USA
JS Donaldson
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
81
Fuel Leak
-
23
R
16
Al Keller
USA
Pat Clancy
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
75
Accident
-
8
R
57
Jimmy Daywalt
USA
HH Johnson
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
53
Accident
-
29
R
83
Ed Elisian
USA
Kalamazoo Sports
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
51
Ignition
-
7
R
0
8
Rodger Ward
USA
Roger Wolcott
Lesovsky
Offenhauser
27
Supercharger
-
24
R
52
Troy Ruttman
USA
John Zink
Watson
Offenhauser
13
Engine
-
3
R
55
Eddie Russo
USA
Fred Sclavi
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
0
Accident
-
26
R
23
Elmer George
USA
Ernest Ruiz
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
0
Accident
-
9
Lap Leaders
Total
Pat O'Connor
1-4, 7-9
7
Troy Ruttman
5-6, 10-11
4
Paul Russo
12-35
24
Sam Hanks
36-48, 54-110, 135-200
136
Johnny Thomson
49-53
5
Jim Rathmann
111-134
24
NC=Not Classified
NT=No time set in qualifying
R=Retired
EX=Excluded from meeting
W=Withdrawn
DQ=Disqualified
DNS=Did not start
DNQ=Did not qualify
DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify
Pole Position (1m02.522s)
Pole Position and Fastest Lap
Fastest Lap (1m02.75s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position
Driver
Nat.
Points
1
Juan Manuel Fangio
ARG
17
2
Sam Hanks
USA
8
3
Jim Rathmann
USA
7
4=
Tony Brooks
GBR
6
4=
Jean Behra
FRA
6
6=
Masten Gregory
USA
4
6=
Carlos Menditéguy
ARG
4
6=
Jimmy Bryan
USA
4