1959 Round2 Grandprix of Indianapolis

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Race Information

Date	Circuit	Laps	Distance	Weather	Track
1959-05-30(Sat)	Indianapolis	200	804.672km	fine partly cloudy	dry

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Entries

No	Driver	Age	Career	Nationality	Team	Entrant	Chassis	Engine
1	T.Bettenhausen	42	8*	USA	-	John Wills	EPPERLY (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
3	J.Thomson	37	5*	USA	-	Racing Associates	LESOVSKY (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
5	R.Ward	38	7*	USA	-	Leader Cards	WATSON (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
6	J.Bryan	32	6*	USA	-	George Salih	EPPERLY (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
7	J.Larson	36	2	USA	-	Bignotti-Bowes Racing	KURTIS KRAFT (不明)	OFFENHAUSER 4
8	L.Sutton	33	2	USA	-	Wolcott Memorial Racing	LESOVSKY (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4s
9	D.Branson	38	1	USA	-	Bob Estes	PHILLIPS (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
10	A.J.Foyt	24	2	USA	-	Dean Van Lines	KUZMA (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
15	D.Freeland	34	5*	USA	-	Jim Robbins	KURTIS KRAFT 500G	OFFENHAUSER 4
16	J.Rathmann	30	7*	USA	-	Lindsey Hopkins	WATSON (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
19	E.Johnson	40	6*	USA	-	J.S.Donaldson	KURTIS KRAFT 500G	OFFENHAUSER 4
24	J.Turner	39	2*	USA	-	Ernest Ruiz	CHRISTENSEN (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
33	J.Boyd	32	3*	USA	-	Bignotti-Bowes Racing	EPPERLY (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
37	D.Carter	46	5*	USA	-	Yunick, Glover & Lathrop	KURTIS KRAFT (不明)	OFFENHAUSER 4
44	E.Sachs	32	1*	USA	-	Peter Schmidt	KUZMA (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
45	P.Russo	45	6*	USA	-	Fred Gerhardt	KURTIS KRAFT 500G	OFFENHAUSER 4
47	C.Weyant	36	2*	USA	-	Roy McKay	KURTIS KRAFT 500G	OFFENHAUSER 4
48	B.Grim	34	1	USA	-	Chapman Root	KURTIS KRAFT 500G	OFFENHAUSER 4
49	R.Crawford	43	1*	USA	-	Ray Crawford	ELDER (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
53	B.Cheesbourg	31	1*	USA	-	Lysle Greenman	KUZMA (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
57	A.Keller	39	3*	USA	-	H.H.Johnson	KUZMA (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
58	J.McWithey	31	1	USA	-	Ray Brady	KURTIS KRAFT 500C	OFFENHAUSER 4
64	P.Flaherty	33	4*	USA	-	John Zink	WATSON (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
65	B.Christie	35	2*	USA	-	Federal Engineering	KURTIS KRAFT 500C	OFFENHAUSER 4
66	J.Daywalt	34	4*	USA	-	Federal Engineering	KURTIS KRAFT (不明)	OFFENHAUSER 4
71	C.Arnold	33	1	USA	-	Karl Hall	KURTIS KRAFT (不明)	OFFENHAUSER 4
73	D.Rathmann	33	2*	USA	-	Kalamazoo Sports	WATSON (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
74	B.Veith	32	2*	USA	-	John Zink	MOORE (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
77	M.Magill	39	1*	USA	-	George Walther	SUTTON (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
87	R.Amick	30	1	USA	-	LeRoy Foutch	KURTIS KRAFT 500C	OFFENHAUSER 4
88	G.Hartley	33	5*	USA	-	R.T.Marley	KUZMA (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
89	A.Herman	32	2*	USA	-	Harry Dunn	DUNN (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4
99	P.Goldsmith	31	2	USA	-	Norman Demler	EPPERLY (なし)	OFFENHAUSER 4

(1)'Age' : At Date of Final

Qualify

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time	Ratio
1	3	J.Thomson	LESOVSKY OFFENHAUSER	1:01.683	100.0%
2	44	E.Sachs	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER
3	16	J.Rathmann	WATSON OFFENHAUSER
4	73	D.Rathmann	WATSON OFFENHAUSER
5	48	B.Grim	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
6	5	R.Ward	WATSON OFFENHAUSER
7	74	B.Veith	MOORE OFFENHAUSER
8	19	E.Johnson	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
9	88	G.Hartley	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER
10	9	D.Branson	PHILLIPS OFFENHAUSER
11	33	J.Boyd	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER
12	37	D.Carter	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
13	66	J.Daywalt	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
14	24	J.Turner	CHRISTENSEN OFFENHAUSER
15	1	T.Bettenhausen	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER
16	99	P.Goldsmith	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER
17	10	A.J.Foyt	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER
18	64	P.Flaherty	WATSON OFFENHAUSER
19	7	J.Larson	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
20	6	J.Bryan	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER
21	71	C.Arnold	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
22	8	L.Sutton	LESOVSKY OFFENHAUSER
23	89	A.Herman	DUNN OFFENHAUSER
24	65	B.Christie	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
25	15	D.Freeland	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
26	87	R.Amick	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
27	45	P.Russo	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
28	57	A.Keller	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER
29	47	C.Weyant	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER
30	53	B.Cheesbourg	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER
31	77	M.Magill	SUTTON OFFENHAUSER
32	49	R.Crawford	ELDER OFFENHAUSER
33	58	J.McWithey	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER

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Grid

1.J.Thomson	2.E.Sachs	3.J.Rathmann
4.D.Rathmann	5.B.Grim	6.R.Ward
7.B.Veith	8.E.Johnson	9.G.Hartley
10.D.Branson	11.J.Boyd	12.D.Carter
13.J.Daywalt	14.J.Turner	15.T.Bettenhausen
16.P.Goldsmith	17.A.J.Foyt	18.P.Flaherty
19.J.Larson	20.J.Bryan	21.C.Arnold
22.L.Sutton	23.A.Herman	24.B.Christie
25.D.Freeland	26.R.Amick	27.P.Russo
28.A.Keller	29.C.Weyant	30.B.Cheesbourg
31.M.Magill	32.R.Crawford	33.J.McWithey

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Final

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time	Gap	Gap/Top	Laps
1	5	R.Ward	WATSON OFFENHAUSER	3:40:49.200			200
2	16	J.Rathmann	WATSON OFFENHAUSER	3:41:12.477	+23.277	+23.277	200
3	3	J.Thomson	LESOVSKY OFFENHAUSER				200
4	1	T.Bettenhausen	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER				200
5	99	P.Goldsmith	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER				200
6	33	J.Boyd	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER				200
7	37	D.Carter	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				200
8	19	E.Johnson	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				200
9	45	P.Russo	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				200
10	10	A.J.Foyt	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER				200
11	88	G.Hartley	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER				200
12	74	B.Veith	MOORE OFFENHAUSER				200
13	89	A.Herman	DUNN OFFENHAUSER				200
14	66	J.Daywalt	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				200
15	71	C.Arnold	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				200
16	58	J.McWithey	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				200
r	44	E.Sachs	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER				182
r	57	A.Keller	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER				163
r	64	P.Flaherty	WATSON OFFENHAUSER				162
r	73	D.Rathmann	WATSON OFFENHAUSER				150
r	53	B.Cheesbourg	KUZMA OFFENHAUSER				147
r	15	D.Freeland	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				136
r	49	R.Crawford	ELDER OFFENHAUSER				115
r	9	D.Branson	PHILLIPS OFFENHAUSER				112
r	65	B.Christie	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				109
r	48	B.Grim	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				85
r	24	J.Turner	CHRISTENSEN OFFENHAUSER				47
r	47	C.Weyant	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				45
r	7	J.Larson	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				45
r	77	M.Magill	SUTTON OFFENHAUSER				45
r	87	R.Amick	KURTIS KRAFT OFFENHAUSER				45
r	8	L.Sutton	LESOVSKY OFFENHAUSER				34
r	6	J.Bryan	EPPERLY OFFENHAUSER				1

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Fastest Lap

No	Driver	Car	Time	Lap	Comment
3	J.Thomson	LESOVSKY OFFENHAUSER	1:01.890	64

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