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1959 Indianapolis 500

Sat, May 30th, 1959Round 2


Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Track:Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Official race name:XLIII Indianapolis International Motor Sweepstakes
Round:2 (of 9)
Race number:77
Date:Sat, May 30th, 1959
Time:14.00
Track length:4.023 km
Laps:200
Race distance:804.600 km
Weather:Cloudy, mild and dry

For more detailed results, visit the Results pageResults in Brief

Standings

PDriverPts
1Jack Brabham9No change
2Rodger Ward8New entry1
3Tony Brooks6Down 13
4Jim Rathmann6New entry3
5Johnny Thomson5New entry4
6Maurice Trintignant4Down 35
7Phil Hill3Down 36
8Tony Bettenhausen3New entry6
9Bruce McLaren2Down 47
10Paul Goldsmith2New entry7
11Roy Salvadori0Down 59
12Johnny Boyd0New entry9
13Duane Carter0New entry9
14Eddie Johnson0New entry9
15Paul Russo0New entry9
16A.J. Foyt0New entry9
17Gene Hartley0New entry9
18Bob Veith0New entry9
19Al Herman0New entry9
20Jimmy Daywalt0New entry9
21Chuck Arnold0New entry9
22Jim McWithey0New entry9
PConstructorPts
1Cooper-Climax8No change
2Ferrari6No change2
3Cooper-Maserati0No change8