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1959
FIA Formula One World Championship Indianapolis 500
Event Info
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Info
Date
May 30, 1959
Round
2
Entries
33
Venue
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Timetable
Your time
Local time
May 29, Friday
Qualifying
May 30, Saturday
Race
Entry List
#
Driver
Nat
Team
Car
Engine
1
Tony Bettenhausen
USA
John R Wills
Epperly
Offenhauser
3
Johnny Thomson
USA
Racing Associates
Lesovsky
Offenhauser
5
Rodger Ward
USA
Leader Cards Inc
Watson
Offenhauser
6
Jimmy Bryan
USA
George Salih
Salih
Offenhauser
7
Jud Larson
USA
Bignotti-Bowes Racing
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
8
Len Sutton
USA
Wolcott Memorial Racing Team
Lesovsky
Offenhauser S
9
Don Branson
USA
Bob Estes
Phillips
Offenhauser
10
A.J. Foyt
USA
A E Dean
Kuzma
Offenhauser
15
Don Freeland
USA
Jim Robbins
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser
16
Jim Rathmann
USA
Lindsey Hopkins
Watson
Offenhauser
19
Eddie Johnson
USA
J S Donaldson
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser
24
Jack Turner
USA
Ernest L Ruiz
Christensen
Offenhauser
33
Johnny Boyd
USA
Bignotti-Bowes Racing
Epperly
Offenhauser
37
Duane Carter
USA
Yunick, Glover & Lathrop
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
44
Eddie Sachs
USA
Peter Schmidt
Kuzma
Offenhauser
45
Paul Russo
USA
Fred Gerhardt
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser
47
Chuck Weyant
USA
Roy McKay
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser
48
Bobby Grim
USA
Chapman S Root
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser
49
Ray Crawford
USA
Ray Crawford
Elder
Offenhauser
53
Bill Cheesbourg
USA
Lysle Greenman
Kuzma
Offenhauser
57
Al Keller
USA
H H Johnson
Kuzma
Offenhauser
58
Jim McWithey
USA
Ray T Brady
Kurtis Kraft 500C
Offenhauser
64
Pat Flaherty
USA
John Zink
Watson
Offenhauser
65
Bob Christie
USA
Federal Auto Associates
Kurtis Kraft 500C
Offenhauser
66
Jimmy Daywalt
USA
Federal Auto Associates
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
71
Chuck Arnold
USA
Karl Hall
Kurtis Kraft
Offenhauser
73
Dick Rathmann
USA
Kalamazoo Sports Inc
Kurtis Kraft 500C
Offenhauser
74
Bob Veith
USA
John Zink
Moore
Offenhauser
77
Mike Magill
USA
George Walther Jr
Kurtis Kraft 500G
Offenhauser
87
Red Amick
USA
LeRoy E Foutch Jr
Kurtis Kraft 500C
Offenhauser
88
Gene Hartley
USA
R T Marley Sr
Kuzma
Offenhauser
89
Al Herman
USA
Harry Dunn
Dunn
Offenhauser
99
Paul Goldsmith
USA
Norman C Demler
Epperly
Offenhauser