Hoosier Hundred
Indiana State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
September 19, 1959

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points

1 1 Rodger Ward 5 Leader Card Duo Watson Offy 100 1:05:54.62 91.032 200
2 12 Eddie Sachs 7 Competition Engineering Meskowski Offy 100 Finished 160
3 3 A. J. Foyt 10 Dean Van Lines Kuzma Offy 100 Finished 140
4 5 Jim McWithey 8 Wolcott Lesovsky Offy 100 Finished 120
5 4 Len Sutton 81 Central Excavating Kuzma Offy 100 Finished 100
6 16 Bobby Grim 4 Bowes Seal Fast Lesovsky Offy 99 Flagged 80
7 17 Don Freeland 68 Ridgewood Builders Phillips Offy 99 Flagged 60
8 11 Ralph Liguori 48 Sumar Kuzma Offy 99 Flagged 50
9 18 Bill Homeier 94 Tassi Vatis Kurtis 4000 Offy 98 Flagged 40
10 8 Buddy Cagle 1 John Zink Heater Watson Offy 97 Flagged 30
11 6 Lee Drollinger 39 Shaheen Hill Offy 97 Flagged 20
12 7 Shorty Templeman 34 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 97 Flagged 10
13 15 Lloyd Ruby 46 Texas Racing Club Turner Offy 76 Out
14 9 Gene Force 17 Tiz-So Silnes Offy 74 Out
15 10 Tony Bettenhausen 16 Hopkins Kuzma Offy 57 Spun out, turn 2
16 13 Jim Hurtubise 3 Racing Associates Kuzma Offy 56 Spun out, turn 2
17 2 Don Branson 9 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 29 Broken valve
18 14 Jim Packard 22 Westlake Drive-In Silnes Offy 22 Clogged fuel line
-- -- Bill Cheesbourg 18 Braund Plywood Kuzma Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Chuck Arnold 59 Ray Brady Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Jimmy Davies 97 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Leon Clum 54 Bill Forbes Racing Kuzma R Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Russ Congdon 71 Hall-Mar Curtis R Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Cotton Farmer 76 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Herb Hill 63 Hill Carpets Kurtis 500A Pontiac -- Did not qualify
-- -- Johnny Kay 95 Safety Auto Glass Kurtis 500C Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Jack Turner 78 Stearly Motor Freight Lesovsky Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Chuck Weyant 72 Wyandotte Tool Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Dempsey Wilson 39 Fike Plumbing Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Wayne Weiler 21 HOW Watson Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Dick Rathmann 25 Hardwood Door Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Johnny Thomson 3 Racing Associates Kuzma Offy -- Withdrew, injured
-- -- Johnny Boyd X X X X -- Did not appear
-- -- Jud Larson X X X X -- Did not appear

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Rodger Ward 100 1-100