1957 Indianapolis 500

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(W) = Previous winner of the race
(R) = Race rookie

Pos	Grid	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Led	Time/Retired	Points
1	13	9	Sam Hanks	Epperly-Offenhauser	200	136	3:41:14.25	8
2	32	26	Jim Rathmann	Epperly-Offenhauser	200	24	+21.46	7
3	15	1	Jimmy Bryan	Kuzma-Offenhauser	200	0	+2:13.97	4
4	10	54	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft-Novi	200	24	+2:56.86	3
5	12	73	Andy Linden	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	200	0	+3:14.27	2
6	5	6	Johnny Boyd	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	200	0	+4:35.27
7	28	48	Marshall Teague	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	200	0	+4:45.58
8	1	12	Pat O'Connor	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	200	7	+5:33.15
9	16	7	Bob Veith	Phillips-Offenhauser	200	0	+6:17.11
10	14	22	Gene Hartley	Lesovsky-Offenhauser	200	0	+7:10.12
11	19	19	Jack Turner	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	200	0	+7:56.07
12	11	10	Johnny Thomson	Kuzma-Offenhauser	199	5	+1 Lap
13	33	95	Bob Christie	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	197	0	+3 Laps
14	25	82	Chuck Weyant	Kuzma-Offenhauser	196	0	+4 Laps
15	22	27	Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft-Novi	195	0	+5 Laps
16	17	18	Johnnie Parsons (W)	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	195	0	+5 Laps
17	21	3	Don Freeland	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	192	0	+8 Laps
18	6	5	Jimmy Reece	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	182	0	Throttle
19	27	92	Don Edmunds (R)	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	170	0	Spun Off
20	31	28	Johnnie Tolan	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	138	0	Clutch
21	30	89	Al Herman	Dunn-Offenhauser	111	0	Accident
22	4	14	Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	107	0	Fuel Leak
23	2	88	Eddie Sachs (R)	Kuzma-Offenhauser	105	0	Fuel Leak
24	18	77	Mike Magill (R)	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	101	0	Accident
25	20	43	Eddie Johnson	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	93	0	Wheel Bearing
26	23	31	Bill Cheesbourg (R)	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	81	0	Fuel Leak
27	8	16	Al Keller	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	75	0	Accident
28	29	57	Jimmy Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	53	0	Accident
29	7	83	Ed Elisian	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	51	0	Engine
30	24	8	Rodger Ward	Lesovsky-Offenhauser	27	0	Compressor
31	3	52	Troy Ruttman (W)	Watson-Offenhauser	13	4	Engine
32	26	55	Eddie Russo	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	0	0	Accident
33	9	23	Elmer George (R)	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	0	0	Accident

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