Hoosier Hundred
Indiana State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
September 15, 1956

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

Points

1 10 Jimmy Bryan 2 Dean Van Lines Kuzma Offy 100 1:14:19.48 80.727 200
2 6 Pat O'Connor 7 Sumar Kuzma Offy 100 Finished 160
3 2 Rodger Ward 62 Wolcott Lesovsky Offy 100 Finished 140
4 1 Jud Larson 8 John Zink Watson Offy 100 Finished 120
5 7 Al Keller 12 Pat Clancy Ewing Offy 100 Finished 100
6 4 Gene Hartley 47 Mel Wiggers Kurtis 4000 Offy 100 Finished 80
7 18 Bob Veith 14 Federal Engineering Kurtis 4000 Offy 99 Flagged 60
8 15 Andy Linden 73 McNamara Turner Offy 99 Flagged 50
9 8 Don Freeland 16 Bob Estes Phillips Offy 99 Flagged 40
10 9 Mike Magill 96 Dayton Steel Kurtis 4000 Offy 99 Flagged 30
11 17 Johnny Boyd 15 Bowes Seal Fast Kurtis 500G Offy 99 Flagged 20
12 12 George Amick 81 Central Excavating Kuzma Offy 99 Spun out, turn 1 10
13 14 Earl Motter 26 Hart Fullerton Kurtis 4000 Offy 94 Spun out, turn 1
14 13 Elmer George 21 HOW Watson Offy 93 Spun out, turn 1
15 16 Jim Rathmann 78 Hopkins Lesovsky Offy 26 Spun out, turn 1
16 5 Johnny Thomson 45 D-A Lubricants Kuzma Offy 20 Spun out, turn 1
17 3 Tommy Hinnershitz 57 Iddings Meyer Offy 17 Broken transmission
18 11 Tony Bettenhausen 44 Peter Schmidt Kuzma D Offy 5 Wrecked, turn 1
-- -- Bill Cheesbourg 35 Peter Wales Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Don Branson 74 Hoover Motor Express Templeton Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Jimmy Davies 3 Morcroft Pankratz Offy -- Did not qualify
-- -- Ray Crawford 49 Crawford Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Ed Elisian 25 Lutes Truck Parts Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Billy Garrett 41 Greenman-Casale Kuzma Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Ken Gottschalk 39 K. G. X Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Van Johnson 5 Chapman Russo/Nichels Offy -- Wrecked practice
-- -- Jim McWithey 76 Leitenberger Silnes/Sherman Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Marvin Pifer 75 Karl Hall Ewing D Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Jack Turner 54 Travelon Trailer Shilala D Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Leroy Warriner 79 Marquette Tool Silnes Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Dick Rathmann 46 Glessner Hillegass Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Jimmy Reece 48 Sumar Blough Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Eddie Sachs 51 Ray Brady Kurtis 4000 Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Jimmy Daywalt X X X X -- Did not qualify
-- -- Chuck Weyant X X X X -- Did not qualify

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Jud Larson 71 1-71
Jimmy Bryan 29 72-100