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Indianapolis 500 · 1959 · 30 May 1959 00:00

Points system: 1958 - 1959 Indianapolis Points

Session results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Points	Status
1	Rodger Ward	Watson	6	200	8	Finished
2	Jim Rathmann	Watson	3	200	6	Finished
3	Johnny Thomson	Lesovsky	1	200	5	Finished
4	Tony Bettenhausen	Epperly	15	200	3	Finished
5	Paul Goldsmith	Epperly	16	200	2	Finished
6	Johnny Boyd	Epperly	11	200	0	Finished
7	Duane Carter	Kurtis Kraft	12	200	0	Finished
8	Eddie Johnson	Kurtis Kraft	8	200	0	Finished
9	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft	27	200	0	Finished
10	Anthony Foyt	Kuzma	17	200	0	Finished
11	Gene Hartley	Kuzma	9	200	0	Finished
12	Bob Veith	Moore	7	200	0	Finished
13	Al Herman	Dunn	23	200	0	Finished
14	Jimmy Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	13	200	0	Finished
15	Chuck Arnold	Kurtis Kraft	21	200	0	Finished
16	Jim McWithey	Kurtis Kraft	33	200	0	Finished
17	Eddie Sachs	Kuzma	2	182	0	Spun off
18	Al Keller	Kuzma	28	163	0	Engine
19	Pat Flaherty	Watson	18	162	0	Accident
20	Dick Rathmann	Watson	4	150	0	Heat shield fire
21	Bill Cheesbourg	Kuzma	30	147	0	Magneto
22	Don Freeland	Kurtis Kraft	25	136	0	Magneto
23	Ray Crawford	Elder	32	115	0	Accident
24	Don Branson	Phillips	10	112	0	Suspension
25	Bob Christie	Kurtis Kraft	24	109	0	Engine
26	Bobby Grim	Kurtis Kraft	5	85	0	Magneto
27	Jack Turner	Christensen	14	47	0	Fuel leak
28	Chuck Weyant	Kurtis Kraft	29	45	0	Accident
29	Jud Larson	Kurtis Kraft	19	45	0	Accident
30	Mike Magill	Sutton	31	45	0	Accident
31	Red Amick	Kurtis Kraft	26	45	0	Accident
32	Len Sutton	Lesovsky	22	34	0	Accident
33	Jimmy Bryan	Epperly	20	1	0	Engine