Box score 1957 Indianapolis 500




1 box score

1.1 alternates
1.2 failed qualify
1.3 race notes





box score

alternates

first alternate: billy garrett (#33)

failed qualify

race notes

pole position: pat o connor – 4:10.09 (time on 4 laps)
fastest lead lap: jim rathmann – 1:02.75
sam hanks driver in field using british made lodge spark plugs. other 32 drivers had american champion brand installed.
dick rathmann qualified, mugged night before race. replaced in car johnnie parsons.




^ talk of gasoline alley – 1070-am wibc, may 14, 2004
^ 1957 international 500 mile sweepstakes . champcarstats. retrieved june 26, 2015. 
^ champion s champions @ 100 miles hour archived june 20, 2015, @ wayback machine.
^ wheeling, dealing final spot in indy 500 under way . st. joseph gazette. may 24, 1984. retrieved april 2, 2012. 






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