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Indianapolis 500 1956
United States - 30 May 1956
Indianapolis 500 - 30 May 1956
| 1 | Pat Flaherty (USA) | Watson-Offenhauser | 3:53'28.84 |
| 2 | Sam Hanks (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 20.45 |
| 3 | Don Freeland (USA) | Phillips-Offenhauser | + 1'30.23 |
| 4 | Johnnie Parsons (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 3'25.69 |
| 5 | Dick Rathmann (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 4'21.81 |
| 6 | Bob Sweikert (USA) | Kuzma-Offenhauser | + 5'35.05 |
| 7 | Bob Veith (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 6'25.63 |
| 8 | Rodger Ward (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 6'32.31 |
| 9 | Jimmy Reece (USA) | Lesovsky-Offenhauser | + 6'38.31 |
| 10 | Cliff Griffith (USA) | Stevens-Offenhauser | + 1 Lap |
| 11 | Gene Hartley (USA) | Kuzma-Offenhauser | + 4 Laps |
| 12 | Fred Agabashian (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 4 Laps |
| 13 | Bob Christie (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 4 Laps |
| 14 | Al Keller (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 5 Laps |
| 15 | Eddie Johnson (USA) | Kuzma-Offenhauser | + 5 Laps |
| 16 | Billy Garrett (USA) | Kuzma-Offenhauser | + 6 Laps |
| 17 | Duke Dinsmore (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 9 Laps |
| 18 | Pat O'Connor (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | + 13 Laps |
| 19 | Jimmy Bryan (USA) | Kuzma-Offenhauser | + 15 Laps |
| 20 | Jim Rathmann (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 21 | Johnnie Tolan (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 22 | Ed Elisian (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 23 | Tony Bettenhausen (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 24 | Jimmy Daywalt (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 25 | Jack Turner (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 26 | Keith Andrews (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 27 | Andy Linden (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 28 | Al Herman (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 29 | Ray Crawford (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 30 | Johnny Boyd (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 31 | Troy Ruttman (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | Out |
| 32 | Johnny Thomson (USA) | Kuzma-Offenhauser | Out |
| 33 | Paul Russo (USA) | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | Out |