Season
1956
Race
3. Indianapolis 500

1956 · Race 3 of 8

1956 Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway · Indianapolis, USA · 30/05/1956

Coordinates
39.795, -86.2347
Altitude
223 m
Race number
51
Indianapolis Motor Speedway circuit layout

Driver standings after the race

Position Driver Team Championship change Points Wins
1 Jean Behra — = 10 0
2 Juan Fangio — = 9 1
3 Stirling Moss — = 8 1
4 Pat Flaherty Watson = 8 1
5 Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft = 6 0
6 Luigi Musso — -2 4 1
7 Mike Hawthorn — -2 4 0
8 Don Freeland Phillips = 4 0
9 Peter Collins — -3 3 0
10 Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft = 3 0
11 Olivier Gendebien — -4 2 0
12 Hernando da Silva Ramos — -4 2 0
13 Dick Rathmann Kurtis Kraft = 2 0
14 Eugenio Castellotti — -5 1.5 0
15 Gerino Gerini — -5 1.5 0
16 Chico Landi — -5 1.5 0
17 Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft = 1 0
18 Louis Rosier — = 0 0
19 Louis Chiron — = 0 0
20 José Froilán González — = 0 0
21 Robert Manzon — = 0 0
22 Maurice Trintignant — = 0 0
23 Harry Schell — = 0 0
24 Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
25 Troy Ruttman Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
26 Gene Hartley Kuzma = 0 0
27 Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
28 Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
29 Duke Dinsmore Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
30 Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
31 Rodger Ward Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
32 Cliff Griffith Stevens = 0 0
33 André Pilette — = 0 0
34 Jimmy Bryan Kuzma = 0 0
35 Jimmy Reece Lesovsky = 0 0
36 Eddie Johnson Kuzma = 0 0
37 Bob Sweikert Kuzma = 0 0
38 Élie Bayol — = 0 0
39 Carlos Menditeguy — = 0 0
40 Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
41 Johnny Thomson Kuzma = 0 0
42 Ed Elisian Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
43 Pat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
44 Horace Gould — = 0 0
45 Alberto Uria — = 0 0
46 Cesare Perdisa — = 0 0
47 Al Herman Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
48 Keith Andrews Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
49 Eddie Russo Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
50 Ray Crawford Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
51 Al Keller Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
52 Johnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
53 Luigi Piotti — = 0 0
54 Óscar González — = 0 0
55 Tony Brooks — = 0 0
56 Bob Veith Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
57 Bob Christie Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
58 Billy Garrett Kuzma = 0 0
59 Johnnie Tolan Kurtis Kraft = 0 0
60 Jack Turner Kurtis Kraft = 0 0

Constructor standings after the race

Position Team Championship change Points Wins
1 Kurtis Kraft = 12 0
2 Watson = 8 1
3 Phillips = 4 0
4 Lesovsky = 0 0
5 Stevens = 0 0
6 Kuzma = 0 0