1955 International 500 Mile Sweepstakes

Date 30.05.1955 Category Champcars
Circuit Indianapolis Motor Speedway Championship AAA National Championship
Race title International 500 Mile Sweepstakes Round 1
Distance 200 laps = 500 miles Country USA
Winner's speed: 128.209 mph
Pole's speed: 140.045 mph
Fastest lap speed: 227.490 kmh
Rank Pos. # Driver Entrant Car Laps Laps
lead
Time Status Pts Grid Row Qual
time
1 1 6 Bob Sweikert John Zink Kurtis Kraft 500C Offy 200 86 3:53'59.53 finished 1000 14 5 4'17.15
12 12 41 Chuck Weyant Federal Engineering Kurtis Kraft 3000D Offy 196 finished 50 25 9 4'20.75