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1956 Indianapolis 500

Wed, May 30th, 1956Round 3


Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Track:Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Official race name:XL Indianapolis International Motor Sweepstakes
Round:3 (of 8)
Race number:51
Date:Wed, May 30th, 1956
Time:14.00
Track length:4.023 km
Laps:200
Race distance:804.600 km
Weather:Overcast but dry

For more detailed results, visit the Results pageResults in Brief

RaceGridQualifying

Standings

PDriverPts
1Jean Behra10No change
2Juan Manuel Fangio9 (10.5)No change1
3Stirling Moss8No change2
4Pat Flaherty8New entry2
5Sam Hanks6New entry4
6Luigi Musso4Down 26
7Mike Hawthorn4Down 26
8Don Freeland4New entry6
9Peter Collins3Down 37
10Johnnie Parsons3New entry7
11Olivier Gendebien2Down 48
12Hermano da Silva Ramos2Down 48
13Dick Rathmann2New entry8
14Chico Landi1.5Down 59
=Gerino Gerini1.5Down 59
16Eugenio Castellotti1.5Down 59
17Paul Russo1New entry9
18Alberto Uria0Down 610
=Óscar González0Down 610
20André Pilette0Down 610
=Élie Bayol0Down 610
22Bob Sweikert0New entry10
23Cesare Perdisa0Down 710
24Bob Veith0New entry10
25Horace Gould0Down 810
26Rodger Ward0New entry10
27Jimmy Reece0New entry10
28Cliff Griffith0New entry10
29Gene Hartley0New entry10
30Fred Agabashian0New entry10
31Bob Christie0New entry10
32Al Keller0New entry10
33Eddie Johnson0New entry10
34Billy Garrett0New entry10
35Duke Dinsmore0New entry10
36Pat O'Connor0New entry10
37Jimmy Bryan0New entry10