The Television Age · Round 3

Indianapolis 500

1960 · Indianapolis Motor Speedway · 30 May 1960 · 200 laps

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Eddie Sachs

Ewing — Pole position

02 On the Charge

Epperly — P26 → P3

03 Victory

Watson — Won from P2

The result

#	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / Retirement	Pts
1	Jim Rathmann	Watson	2	200	03:36:11.36	8
2	Rodger Ward	Watson	3	200	+12.75	6
3	Paul Goldsmith	Epperly	26	200	+3:07.300	4
4	Don Branson	Phillips	8	200	+3:07.980	3
5	Johnny Thomson	Lesovsky	17	200	+3:11.350	2
6	Eddie Johnson	Trevis	7	200	+4:10.610	1
7	Lloyd Ruby	Watson	12	200	+4:25.590
8	Bob Veith	Meskowski	25	200	+5:17.480
9	Bud Tingelstad	Trevis	28	200	+8:19.910
10	Bob Christie	Kurtis Kraft	14	200	+8:40.280
11	Red Amick	Epperly	22	200	+11:10.580
12	Duane Carter	Kuzma	27	200	+11:17.200
13	Bill Homeier	Kuzma	31	200	+12:10.710
14	Gene Hartley	Kurtis Kraft	24	196	+4 Laps
15	Chuck Stevenson	Watson	9	196	+4 Laps
16	Bobby Grim	Meskowski	21	194	+6 Laps
17	Shorty Templeman	Kurtis Kraft	19	191	Clutch
18	Jim Hurtubise	Christensen	23	185	Engine
19	Jimmy Bryan	Epperly	10	152	Fuel system
20	Troy Ruttman	Watson	6	134	Axle
21	Eddie Sachs	Ewing	1	132	Magneto
22	Don Freeland	Kurtis Kraft	11	129	Magneto
23	Tony Bettenhausen	Watson	18	125	Engine
24	Wayne Weiler	Epperly	15	103	Accident
25	Anthony Foyt	Kurtis Kraft	16	90	Clutch
26	Eddie Russo	Kurtis Kraft	29	90	Accident
27	Johnny Boyd	Epperly	13	77	Engine
28	Gene Force	Kurtis Kraft	20	74	Brakes
29	Jim McWithey	Epperly	32	60	Brakes
30	Len Sutton	Watson	5	47	Engine
31	Dick Rathmann	Watson	4	42	Brakes
32	Al Herman	Ewing	30	34	Clutch
33	Dempsey Wilson	Kurtis Kraft	33	11	Magneto

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