Round 3 · 1957
Indianapolis 500
WinnerHANSalih · from P13
PoleOCN
Fastest lap1:02.750Rathmann · L127
Biggest gain+30Rathmann P32→P2
Retirements16of 33 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Hanks HAN | Salih | 13 | +12 | 200 | 3:41:14.250 | — | 8 |
| 2 | Jim Rathmann RAT | Epperly | 32 | +30 | 200 | +21.460 FL | — | 7 |
| 3 | Jimmy Bryan BRY | Kuzma | 15 | +12 | 200 | +2:13.970 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Paul Russo RUS | Kurtis Kraft | 10 | +6 | 200 | +2:56.860 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Andy Linden LIN | Kurtis Kraft | 12 | +7 | 200 | +3:14.270 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Johnny Boyd BOY | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | -1 | 200 | +4:35.270 | — | |
| 7 | Marshall Teague TEA | Kurtis Kraft | 28 | +21 | 200 | +4:45.580 | — | |
| 8 | Pat O'Connor OCN | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | -7 | 200 | +5:33.150 | — | |
| 9 | Bob Veith VEI | Phillips | 16 | +7 | 200 | +6:17.110 | — | |
| 10 | Gene Hartley HAE | Lesovsky | 14 | +4 | 200 | +7:10.120 | — | |
| 11 | Jack Turner TUJ | Kurtis Kraft | 19 | +8 | 200 | +7:56.070 | — | |
| 12 | Johnny Thomson THS | Kuzma | 11 | -1 | 199 | +1 lap | — | |
| 13 | Bob Christie CHR | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | +20 | 197 | +3 laps | — | |
| 14 | Chuck Weyant WEY | Kuzma | 25 | +11 | 196 | +4 laps | — | |
| 15 | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | +7 | 195 | +5 laps | — | ||
| 16 | Johnnie Parsons PAS | Kurtis Kraft | 17 | +1 | 195 | +5 laps | — | |
| 17 | Don Freeland FRL | Kurtis Kraft | 21 | +4 | 192 | +8 laps | — | |
| — | Al Keller KEL | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 75 | DNF · L75 | — | ||
| — | Mike Magill MGI | Kurtis Kraft | 18 | 101 | DNF · L101 | — | ||
| — | Bill Cheesbourg CHU | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 81 | DNF · L81 | — | ||
| — | Rodger Ward WAR | Lesovsky | 24 | 27 | DNF · L27 | — | ||
| — | Eddie Johnson JOH | Kurtis Kraft | 20 | 93 | DNF · L93 | — | ||
| — | Troy Ruttman RUT | Watson | 3 | 13 | DNF · L13 | — | ||
| — | Fred Agabashian AGA | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | 107 | DNF · L107 | — | ||
| — | Jimmy Reece REC | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 182 | DNF · L182 | — | ||
| — | Jimmy Daywalt DAY | Kurtis Kraft | 29 | 53 | DNF · L53 | — | ||
| — | Ed Elisian ELI | Kurtis Kraft | 7 | 51 | DNF · L51 | — | ||
| — | Al Herman HER | Dunn | 30 | 111 | DNF · L111 | — | ||
| — | Eddie Russo RUO | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Johnnie Tolan TOL | Kuzma | 31 | 138 | DNF · L138 | — | ||
| — | Eddie Sachs SAC | Kuzma | 2 | 105 | DNF · L105 | — | ||
| — | Don Edmunds EDM | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 170 | DNF · L170 | — | ||
| — | Elmer George GEO | Kurtis Kraft | 9 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — |
Session schedule
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Recent winners at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Indianapolis 500 | Pat Flaherty FLA | Watson | 1 |
| 1955 | Indianapolis 500 | Bob Sweikert SWE | Kurtis Kraft | 14 |
| 1954 | Indianapolis 500 | — | — | |
| 1953 | Indianapolis 500 | Bill Vukovich VUK | Kurtis Kraft | 1 |
| 1952 | Indianapolis 500 | Troy Ruttman RUT | Kuzma | 7 |
| 1951 | Indianapolis 500 | Lee Wallard WAA | Kurtis Kraft | 2 |
| 1950 | Indianapolis 500 | Johnnie Parsons PAS | Kurtis Kraft | 5 |