Indianapolis 500
1958 · Round 4 · Indianapolis, United States · May 30, 1958Race summary
Bryan won the race from 7th on the grid, 27.6s ahead of Amick. Amick was the standout mover, climbing from 25th to 2nd. Parsons lost the most ground, from 6th on the grid down to 12th (down 6 places).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Bryan | Epperly | 7 | 200 | 3:44:13.800 | 8 |
| 2 | George Amick | Epperly | 25 | 200 | +27.630 | 6 |
| 3 | Johnny Boyd | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 200 | +1:09.670 | 4 |
| 4 | Tony Bettenhausen | Epperly | 9 | 200 | +1:34.810 | 4 |
| 5 | Jim Rathmann | Epperly | 20 | 200 | +1:35.620 | 2 |
| 6 | Jimmy Reece | Watson | 3 | 200 | +2:16.950 | 0 |
| 7 | Don Freeland | Phillips | 13 | 200 | +2:21.060 | 0 |
| 8 | Jud Larson | Watson | 19 | 200 | +5:34.020 | 0 |
| 9 | Eddie Johnson | Kurtis Kraft | 26 | 200 | +6:15.760 | 0 |
| 10 | Bill Cheesbourg | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | 200 | +8:03.590 | 0 |
| 11 | Al Keller | Kurtis Kraft | 21 | 200 | +9:14.200 | 0 |
| 12 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 200 | +9:40.850 | 0 |
| 13 | Johnnie Tolan | Kuzma | 30 | 200 | +9:52.240 | 0 |
| – | Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | 17 | 189 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Dempsey Wilson | Kuzma | 32 | 151 | Heat shield fire | 0 |
| – | Anthony Foyt | Kuzma | 12 | 148 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Mike Magill | Kurtis Kraft | 31 | 136 | Disqualified | 0 |
| – | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 14 | 122 | Throttle | 0 |
| – | Shorty Templeman | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 116 | Brakes | 0 |
| – | Rodger Ward | Lesovsky | 11 | 93 | Magneto | 0 |
| – | Billy Garrett | Kurtis Kraft | 15 | 80 | Magneto | 0 |
| – | Eddie Sachs | Kuzma | 18 | 68 | Transmission | 0 |
| – | Johnny Thomson | Kurtis Kraft | 22 | 52 | Steering | 0 |
| – | Chuck Weyant | Dunn | 29 | 38 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Jack Turner | Lesovsky | 10 | 21 | Fuel pump | 0 |
| – | Bob Veith | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Dick Rathmann | Watson | 1 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Ed Elisian | Watson | 2 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Pat O'Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Paul Goldsmith | Kurtis Kraft | 16 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Jerry Unser | Kurtis Kraft | 24 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Len Sutton | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Art Bisch | Kuzma | 28 | 0 | Accident | 0 |