F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
1958 / ROUND 04 / USA

Indianapolis 500

CIRCUIT

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

RACE DATE

30 May 1958

STATUS

Results published

Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1958 Indianapolis 500.

WINNERBryanP7 → P1
RACE LAPS200
BIGGEST GAIN+23Amick
FASTEST LAPNot recorded
Race classification
PosDriverTeamGridChangeLapsStatus / timePointsFastest lap
1Jimmy BryanEpperly7+62003:44:13.800Finished8
2George AmickEpperly25+23200+27.630Finished6
3Johnny BoydKurtis Kraft8+5200+1:09.670Finished4
4Tony BettenhausenEpperly9+5200+1:34.810Finished4
5Jim RathmannEpperly20+15200+1:35.620Finished2
6Jimmy ReeceWatson3-3200+2:16.950Finished0
7Don FreelandPhillips13+6200+2:21.060Finished0
8Jud LarsonWatson19+11200+5:34.020Finished0
9Eddie JohnsonKurtis Kraft26+17200+6:15.760Finished0
10Bill CheesbourgKurtis Kraft33+23200+8:03.590Finished0
11Al KellerKurtis Kraft21+10200+9:14.200Finished0
12Johnnie ParsonsKurtis Kraft6-6200+9:40.850Finished0
13Johnnie TolanKuzma30+17200+9:52.240Finished0
RBob ChristieKurtis Kraft17+3189Spun off0
RDempsey WilsonKuzma32+17151Heat shield fire0
RAnthony FoytKuzma12-4148Spun off0
DMike MagillKurtis Kraft31136Disqualified0
RPaul RussoKurtis Kraft14-4122Throttle0
RShorty TemplemanKurtis Kraft23+4116Brakes0
RRodger WardLesovsky11-993Magneto0
RBilly GarrettKurtis Kraft15-680Magneto0
REddie SachsKuzma18-468Transmission0
RJohnny ThomsonKurtis Kraft22-152Steering0
RChuck WeyantDunn29+538Accident0
RJack TurnerLesovsky10-1521Fuel pump0
RBob VeithKurtis Kraft4-221Accident0
RDick RathmannWatson1-260Accident0
REd ElisianWatson2-260Accident0
RPat O'ConnorKurtis Kraft5-240Accident0
RPaul GoldsmithKurtis Kraft16-140Accident0
RJerry UnserKurtis Kraft24-70Accident0
RLen SuttonKurtis Kraft27-50Accident0
RArt BischKuzma28-50Accident0

Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.

The race, lap by lap.

POSITION / LAP

Follow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.

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