Indianapolis 500
Sam Hanks (Epperly) won the 1957 Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Circuit Indianapolis Motor Speedway
LocationIndianapolis, USA
Date30 May 1957
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Hanks | Epperly | 13 | 200 | Finished | 8 |
| 2 | Jim Rathmann | Epperly | 32 | 200 | Finished | 7 |
| 3 | Jimmy Bryan | Kuzma | 15 | 200 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 10 | 200 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft | 12 | 200 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Johnny Boyd | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 200 | Finished | 0 |
| 7 | Marshall Teague | Kurtis Kraft | 28 | 200 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Pat O'Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 1 | 200 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | Bob Veith | Phillips | 16 | 200 | Finished | 0 |
| 10 | Gene Hartley | Lesovsky | 14 | 200 | Finished | 0 |
| 11 | Jack Turner | Kurtis Kraft | 19 | 200 | Finished | 0 |
| 12 | Johnny Thomson | Kuzma | 11 | 199 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | 197 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Chuck Weyant | Kuzma | 25 | 196 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | 195 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 17 | 195 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Don Freeland | Kurtis Kraft | 21 | 192 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Jimmy Reece | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 182 | Throttle | 0 |
| 19 | Don Edmunds | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 170 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Johnnie Tolan | Kurtis Kraft | 31 | 138 | Clutch | 0 |
| 21 | Al Herman | Dunn | 30 | 111 | Accident | 0 |
| 22 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | 107 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 23 | Eddie Sachs | Kuzma | 2 | 105 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 24 | Mike Magill | Kurtis Kraft | 18 | 101 | Accident | 0 |
| 25 | Eddie Johnson | Kurtis Kraft | 20 | 93 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 26 | Bill Cheesbourg | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 81 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 27 | Al Keller | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 75 | Accident | 0 |
| 28 | Jimmy Daywalt | Kurtis Kraft | 29 | 53 | Accident | 0 |
| 29 | Ed Elisian | Kurtis Kraft | 7 | 51 | Retired | 0 |
| 30 | Rodger Ward | Lesovsky | 24 | 27 | Turbo | 0 |
| 31 | Troy Ruttman | Watson | 3 | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 32 | Eddie Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 33 | Elmer George | Kurtis Kraft | 9 | 0 | Accident | 0 |