Race Results for the 1957 Indianapolis 500
| Finish |
Start |
Car Num. |
Driver |
Car Name/Entrant* |
Make/Model |
Status |
Laps |
Led |
Prize Money |
| 1 |
13 |
9 |
Sam Hanks
|
Belond Exhaust |
Salih/Offy |
135.601 |
200 |
136 |
$103,844 |
| 2 |
32 |
26 |
Jim Rathmann
|
Chiropractic |
Epperly/Offy |
135.382 |
200 |
24 |
$38,494 |
| 3 |
15 |
1 |
Jimmy Bryan
|
Dean Van Lines |
Kuzma/Offy |
134.246 |
200 |
0 |
$21,794 |
| 4 |
10 |
54 |
Paul Russo
|
Novi Auto Air Conditioner |
Kurtis/Novi |
133.818 |
200 |
24 |
$19,369 |
| 5 |
12 |
73 |
Andy Linden
|
McNamara/Veedol |
KK500G/Offy |
133.645 |
200 |
0 |
$11,094 |
| 6 |
5 |
6 |
Johnny Boyd
|
Bowes Seal Fast |
KK500G/Offy |
132.846 |
200 |
0 |
$8,194 |
| 7 |
28 |
48 |
Marshall Teague
|
Sumar |
KK500C/Offy |
132.745 |
200 |
0 |
$6,819 |
| 8 |
1 |
12 |
Pat O'Connor
|
Sumar |
KK500G/Offy |
132.281 |
200 |
7 |
$8,619 |
| 9 |
16 |
7 |
Bob Veith
|
Bob Estes |
Phillips/Offy |
131.855 |
200 |
0 |
$5,969 |
| 10 |
14 |
22 |
Gene Hartley
|
Massaglia Hotels |
Lesovsky/Offy |
131.345 |
200 |
0 |
$5,844 |
| 11 |
19 |
19 |
Jack Turner
|
Bardahl |
KK500G/Offy |
130.906 |
200 |
0 |
$3,639 |
| 12 |
11 |
10 |
Johnny Thomson
|
D-A Lubricant |
Kuzma/Offy |
Running |
199 |
5 |
$5,069 |
| 13 |
33 |
95 |
Bob Christie
|
Jones & Maley |
KK500C/Offy |
Running |
197 |
0 |
$3,299 |
| 14 |
25 |
82 |
Chuck Weyant
|
Central Excavating |
KK500C/Offy |
Running |
196 |
0 |
$3,429 |
| 15 |
22 |
27 |
Tony Bettenhausen
|
Novi Auto Air Conditioner |
Kurtis/Novi |
Running |
195 |
0 |
$4,059 |
| 16 |
17 |
18 |
Johnnie Parsons
(W) |
Sumar |
KK500G/Offy |
Running |
195 |
0 |
$2,989 |
| 17 |
21 |
3 |
Don Freeland
|
Ansted Rotary |
KK500D/Offy |
Running |
192 |
0 |
$2,869 |
| 18 |
6 |
5 |
Jimmy Reece
|
Hoyt Machine |
KK500C/Offy |
Throttle |
182 |
0 |
$2,749 |
| 19 |
27 |
92 |
Don Edmunds
(R) |
McKay |
KK500G/Offy |
Spun out |
170 |
0 |
$3,169 |
| 20 |
31 |
28 |
Johnnie Tolan
|
Greenman-Casale |
Kuzma/Offy |
Clutch |
138 |
0 |
$2,639 |
| 21 |
30 |
89 |
Al Herman
|
Dunn Engineering |
Dunn/Offy |
Accident |
111 |
0 |
$2,659 |
| 22 |
4 |
14 |
Fred Agabashian
|
Bowes Seal Fast |
KK500G/Offy |
Fuel leak |
107 |
0 |
$2,879 |
| 23 |
2 |
88 |
Eddie Sachs
(R) |
Schmidt |
Kuzma/Offy |
Fuel pump |
105 |
0 |
$3,299 |
| 24 |
18 |
77 |
Mike Magill
(R) |
Dayton Steel Foundry |
KK500G/Offy |
Accident |
101 |
0 |
$2,519 |
| 25 |
20 |
43 |
Eddie Johnson
|
Chapman |
KK500G/Offy |
Wheel bearing |
93 |
0 |
$2,489 |
| 26 |
23 |
31 |
Bill Cheesbourg
(R) |
Schildmeier Seal Line |
KK500G/Offy |
Fuel leak |
81 |
0 |
$3,209 |
| 27 |
8 |
16 |
Al Keller
|
Bardahl |
KK500G/Offy |
Accident |
75 |
0 |
$2,429 |
| 28 |
29 |
57 |
Jimmy Daywalt
|
Helse |
KK500C/Offy |
Accident |
53 |
0 |
$2,449 |
| 29 |
7 |
83 |
Ed Elisian
|
McNamara |
KK500C/Offy |
Timing gear |
51 |
0 |
$2,369 |
| 30 |
24 |
8 |
Rodger Ward
|
Wolcott Fuel Injection |
Lesovsky/Offy |
Supercharger |
27 |
0 |
$2,889 |
| 31 |
3 |
52 |
Troy Ruttman
(W) |
John Zink |
Watson/Offy |
Piston |
13 |
4 |
$3,459 |
| 32 |
26 |
55 |
Eddie Russo
|
Sclavi & Amos |
KK500C/Offy |
Accident |
0 |
0 |
$2,404 |
| 33 |
9 |
23 |
Elmer George
(R) |
Travelon Trailer |
KK500B/Offy |
Accident |
0 |
0 |
$2,249 |
- * complete car name/entrant data not available for all entries
- (R) - Indicates Rookie
- (W) - Indicates Past Winner