Indianapolisi 500
1956 · 3. forduló · Indianapolis, Egyesült Államok · 1956. máj. 30.Futam-összefoglaló
A győzelmet Flaherty szerezte meg (az 1. rajthelyről), 20,5 mp-es előnnyel. A legtöbb helyet Freeland nyerte, a 26. rajthelyről a 3. helyre jőve (23 hellyel előrébb). O'Connor nehéz napot zárt: a 3. rajthelyről a 18. helyre esett vissza.
| Hely | Versenyző | Csapat | Rajt | Kör | Idő / státusz | Pont |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Flaherty | Watson | 1 | 200 | 3:53:28.840 | 8 |
| 2 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft | 13 | 200 | +20.450 | 6 |
| 3 | Don Freeland | Phillips | 26 | 200 | +1:30.230 | 4 |
| 4 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft | 6 | 200 | +3:25.690 | 3 |
| 5 | Dick Rathmann | Kurtis Kraft | 4 | 200 | +4:21.810 | 2 |
| 6 | Bob Sweikert | Kuzma | 10 | 200 | +5:35.050 | 0 |
| 7 | Bob Veith | Kurtis Kraft | 23 | 200 | +6:25.630 | 0 |
| 8 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft | 15 | 200 | +6:32.310 | 0 |
| 9 | Jimmy Reece | Lesovsky | 21 | 200 | +6:38.310 | 0 |
| 10 | Cliff Griffith | Stevens | 30 | 199 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Gene Hartley | Kuzma | 22 | 196 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft | 7 | 196 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | 25 | 196 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Al Keller | Kurtis Kraft | 28 | 195 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Eddie Johnson | Kuzma | 32 | 195 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Billy Garrett | Kuzma | 29 | 194 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Duke Dinsmore | Kurtis Kraft | 33 | 191 | +9 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Pat O'Connor | Kurtis Kraft | 3 | 187 | +13 Laps | 0 |
| 19 | Jimmy Bryan | Kuzma | 19 | 185 | +15 Laps | 0 |
| – | Jim Rathmann | Kurtis Kraft | 2 | 175 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Johnnie Tolan | Kurtis Kraft | 31 | 173 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Tony Bettenhausen | Kurtis Kraft | 5 | 160 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Ed Elisian | Kurtis Kraft | 14 | 160 | Brakes | 0 |
| – | Eddie Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 14 | 160 | Brakes | 0 |
| – | Jimmy Daywalt | Kurtis Kraft | 16 | 134 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Jack Turner | Kurtis Kraft | 24 | 131 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Keith Andrews | Kurtis Kraft | 20 | 94 | Transmission | 0 |
| – | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft | 9 | 90 | Oil leak | 0 |
| – | Al Herman | Kurtis Kraft | 27 | 74 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Ray Crawford | Kurtis Kraft | 17 | 49 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Johnny Boyd | Kurtis Kraft | 12 | 35 | Oil leak | 0 |
| – | Troy Ruttman | Kurtis Kraft | 11 | 22 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Johnny Thomson | Kuzma | 18 | 22 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft | 8 | 21 | Accident | 1 |