Round 4 · 1958
Indianapolis 500
WinnerBRYSalih · from P7
PoleRAM
Fastest lap1:02.370Bettenhausen · L55
Biggest gain+23Amick P25→P2
Retirements20of 33 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Bryan BRY | Salih | 7 | +6 | 200 | 3:44:13.800 | — | 8 |
| 2 | George Amick AMC | Epperly | 25 | +23 | 200 | +27.630 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Johnny Boyd BOY | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | +5 | 200 | +1:09.970 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Epperly | 9 | +5 | 200 | +1:34.810 FL | — | 4 | |
| 5 | Jim Rathmann RAT | Epperly | 20 | +15 | 200 | +1:35.620 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Jimmy Reece REC | Watson | 3 | -3 | 200 | +2:16.950 | — | |
| 7 | Don Freeland FRL | Phillips | 13 | +6 | 200 | +2:21.060 | — | |
| 8 | Jud Larson LAR | Watson | 19 | +11 | 200 | +5:34.020 | — | |
| 9 | Eddie Johnson JOH | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | +17 | 200 | +6:15.760 | — | |
| 10 | Bill Cheesbourg CHU | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | +23 | 200 | +8:03.590 | — | |
| 11 | Al Keller KEL | Kurtis Kraft | 21 | +10 | 200 | +9:14.200 | — | |
| 12 | Johnnie Parsons PAS | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | -6 | 200 | +9:40.850 | — | |
| 13 | Johnnie Tolan TOL | Kuzma | 30 | +17 | 200 | +9:52.240 | — | |
| — | A.J. Foyt FOY | Kuzma | 12 | 148 | DNF · L148 | — | ||
| — | Paul Goldsmith GOL | Kurtis Kraft | 16 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Mike Magill MGI | Kurtis Kraft | 31 | 136 | DSQ | — | ||
| — | Dick Rathmann RAM | Watson | 1 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Len Sutton SUO | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Rodger Ward WAR | Lesovsky | 11 | 93 | DNF · L93 | — | ||
| — | Paul Russo RUS | Kurtis Kraft | 14 | 122 | DNF · L122 | — | ||
| — | Johnny Thomson THS | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | 52 | DNF · L52 | — | ||
| — | Ed Elisian ELI | Watson | 2 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Pat O'Connor OCN | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Shorty Templeman TEM | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 116 | DNF · L116 | — | ||
| — | Chuck Weyant WEY | Dunn | 29 | 38 | DNF · L38 | — | ||
| — | Jack Turner TUJ | Lesovsky | 10 | 21 | DNF · L21 | — | ||
| — | Bob Veith VEI | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — | ||
| — | Bob Christie CHR | Kurtis Kraft | 17 | 189 | DNF · L189 | — | ||
| — | Billy Garrett GAE | Kurtis Kraft | 15 | 80 | DNF · L80 | — | ||
| — | Eddie Sachs SAC | Kuzma | 18 | 68 | DNF · L68 | — | ||
| — | Dempsey Wilson WIP | Kuzma | 32 | 151 | DNF · L151 | — | ||
| — | Jerry Unser UNE | Kurtis Kraft | 24 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Art Bisch BIS | Kuzma | 28 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — |
Session schedule
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Recent winners at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Indianapolis 500 | Sam Hanks HAN | Salih | 13 |
| 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 |