Indianapolis Sweepstakes
Williams Grove Speedway
.5 Mile Dirt Oval
13 Laps/6.5 Miles
July 19, 1959
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 1 | Rodger Ward | 5 | Leader Card Duo | Watson | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
2 | 2 | Eddie Sachs | 78 | Stearly Motor Freight | Lesovsky | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
3 | 3 | Jim Packard | 22 | Glessner | Silnes | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
4 | 4 | Johnny Thomson | 3 | Racing Associates | Kuzma | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
5 | 7 | A. J. Foyt | 10 | Dean Van Lines | Kuzma | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
6 | 5 | Len Sutton | 81 | Central Excavating | Kuzma | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
7 | 8 | Bobby Grim | 48 | Sumar | Kuzma | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
8 | 9 | Chuck Arnold | 59 | Ray Brady | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
9 | 6 | Bill Homeier | 94 | Tassi Vatis | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
10 | 11 | Red Amick | 76 | Leitenberger | Silnes/Sherman | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
11 | 13 | Beau Clerke | 29 | McConnell | Kurtis 3000 | Offy | 13 | Flagged - rain | |
12 | 12 | Van Johnson | 56 | Vargo | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 2 | Wrecked - fatal, T3 | |
13 | 10 | Joe Barzda | 15 | Peter Wales | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | 2 | Wrecked, turn 3 | |
-- | -- | Don Branson | 9 | Bob Estes | Phillips | Offy | -- | Flipped heat race | |
-- | -- | Ed Elisian | 39 | Fike Plumbing | Kurtis 4000 | Offy | -- | Did not start | |
-- | -- | Jud Larson | 17 | Tiz-So | Silnes | Offy | -- | Did not start |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Rodger Ward | 13 | 1-13 |