1960 Indianapolis International Motor Sweepstakes
Race 3 of 10
Indianapolis
200 laps
Time of race: 3:36:11.36
Average speed of winner: 223.332 kph
Margin of victory: 12.75 sec.
Lead changes: 30 among 5 drivers
Fastest lap: Jim Rathmann 1:01.59
Lap leaders: Sachs pole, Ward 1, Sachs 2-3, Ward 4-18, Ruttman 19-24, J. Rathmann 25-37, Ward 38-41, Sachs 42-51, Ruttman 52-56, Sachs 57-61, J. Rathmann 62-69, Sachs 70-72, J. Rathmann 73-74, Sachs 75, J. Rathmann 76-85, Thomson 86-95, J. Rathmann 96-122, Ward 123-127, J. Rathmann 128-141, Ward 142-146, J. Rathmann 147, Ward 148-151, J. Rathmann 152-162, Ward 163-169, J. Rathmann 170, Ward 171-177, J. Rathmann 178-182, Ward 183-189, J. Rathmann 190-193, Ward 194-196, J. Rathmann 197-200
Race notes: First win for Jim Rathmann. Only pole for Eddie Sachs. Debut for Lloyd Ruby. Finale for all starters except Lloyd Ruby and Rodger Ward. Only start for Jim Hurtubise, Bud Tingelstad, and Wayne Weiler.
Video links: Part 1, Part 2
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Team | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Owner | Qualifying Time | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Points |
1 | 2 | Jim Rathmann | 4 | Ken-Paul | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Ken-Paul | 4:05.95 | 200 | 12 | 100 | 3:36:11.36 | 8 |
2 | 3 | Rodger Ward | 1 | Leader Card 500 Roadster | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Leader Card | 4:07.32 | 200 | 10 | 58 | +12.75 | 6 |
3 | 26 | Paul Goldsmith | 99 | Demler | Epperly | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Demler | 4:12.13 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +187.30 | 4 |
4 | 8 | Don Branson | 7 | Bob Estes | Phillips | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Estes | 4:08.70 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +187.98 | 3 |
5 | 17 | Johnny Thomson | 3 | Adams Quarter Horse Farm | Lesovsky | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Racing Associates | 4:05.83 | 200 | 1 | 10 | +191.35 | 2 |
6 | 7 | Eddie Johnson | 22 | Jim Robbins | Trevis | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Jim Robbins | 4:08.27 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +250.61 | 1 |
7 | 12 | Lloyd Ruby | 98 | Agajanian | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Agajanian | 4:09.64 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +265.59 | 0 |
8 | 25 | Bob Veith | 44 | Schmidt | Meskowski | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Peter Schmidt | 4:11.11 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +317.48 | 0 |
9 | 28 | Bud Tingelstad | 18 | Jim Robbins | Trevis | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Jim Robbins | 4:12.89 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +489.91 | 0 |
10 | 14 | Bob Christie | 38 | Federal Engineering | KK500D | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Federal | 4:10.63 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +520.28 | 0 |
11 | 22 | Red Amick | 27 | King O'Lawn | Salih | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Faas | 4:11.60 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +670.58 | 0 |
12 | 27 | Duane Carter | 17 | Thompson Industries | Kuzma | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Ensley and Murphy | 4:12.87 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +677.20 | 0 |
13 | 31 | Bill Homeier | 39 | Ridgewood Builders | Kuzma | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | 4:14.87 | 200 | 0 | 0 | +730.71 | 0 | |
14 | 24 | Gene Hartley | 48 | Sumar | KK500G | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Root | 4:10.18 | 196 | 0 | 0 | +4 laps | 0 |
15 | 9 | Chuck Stevenson | 65 | Leader Card 500 Roadster | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Leader Card | 4:08.85 | 196 | 0 | 0 | +4 laps | 0 |
16 | 21 | Bobby Grim | 14 | Bill Forbes | Meskowski | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Forbes | 4:11.47 | 194 | 0 | 0 | +6 laps | 0 |
17 | 19 | Shorty Templeman | 26 | Federal Engineering | KK500E | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Federal | 4:10.25 | 191 | 0 | 0 | +9 laps | 0 |
18 | 23 | Jim Hurtubise | 56 | Travelon Trailer | Christensen | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Ruiz | 4:01.52 | 185 | 0 | 0 | rod | 0 |
19 | 10 | Jimmy Bryan | 10 | Metal-Cal | Salih | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Salih | 4:09.08 | 152 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump | 0 |
20 | 6 | Troy Ruttman | 28 | John Zink Heater | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Zink | 4:07.65 | 134 | 2 | 11 | gear | 0 |
21 | 1 | Eddie Sachs | 6 | Dean Van Lines | Ewing | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Brawner | 4:05.58 | 132 | 5 | 21 | magneto | 0 |
22 | 11 | Don Freeland | 73 | Ross-Babcock Traveler | Kurtis | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Ross-Babcock | 4:09.39 | 129 | 0 | 0 | magneto | 0 |
23 | 18 | Tony Bettenhausen | 2 | Dowgard | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Hopkins | 4:07.91 | 125 | 0 | 0 | rod | 0 |
24 | 15 | Wayne Weiler | 32 | Ansted Rotary | Kuzma | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Ansted | 4:10.85 | 103 | 0 | 0 | accident | 0 |
25 | 16 | A.J. Foyt | 5 | Bowes Seal Fast | Kurtis | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Bignotti | 4:10.93 | 90 | 0 | 0 | clutch | 0 |
26 | 29 | Eddie Russo | 46 | Go-Kart | KK500G | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Prather | 4:13.16 | 84 | 0 | 0 | accident | 0 |
27 | 13 | Johnny Boyd | 8 | Bowes Seal Fast | Epperly | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Bignotti | 4:10.40 | 77 | 0 | 0 | piston | 0 |
28 | 20 | Gene Force | 37 | McKay | KK500J | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | McKay | 4:10.92 | 74 | 0 | 0 | brakes | 0 |
29 | 32 | Jim McWithey | 16 | Hoover Motor Express | Epperly | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Hoover | 4:16.45 | 60 | 0 | 0 | brakes | 0 |
30 | 5 | Len Sutton | 9 | S-R Racing Enterprises | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | S-R | 4:07.52 | 47 | 0 | 0 | piston ring | 0 |
31 | 4 | Dick Rathman | 97 | Jim Robbins | Watson | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Jim Robbins | 4:07.35 | 42 | 0 | 0 | brake line | 0 |
32 | 30 | Al Herman | 76 | Joe Hunt Magneto | Ewing | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Joe Hunt | 4:13.81 | 34 | 0 | 0 | clutch | 0 |
33 | 33 | Dempsey Wilson | 23 | Bryant Heating & Cooling | KK500G | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone | Donaldson | 4:11.37 | 11 | 0 | 0 | magneto | 0 |
Points standings
Rank | Driver | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Podiums |
1 | Bruce McLaren | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Stirling Moss | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
3 | Jim Rathmann | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
4 | Cliff Allison | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Rodger Ward | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Phil Hill | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Paul Goldsmith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Carlos Menditéguy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Tony Brooks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Don Branson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Wolfgang von Trips | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Jo Bonnier | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Johnny Thomson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Innes Ireland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Richie Ginther | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Eddie Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Maurice Trintignant | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
18 | Graham Hill | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | Lloyd Ruby | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Bob Veith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Alberto Rodriguez Larreta | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | Bud Tingelstad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | José Froilán González | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | Dan Gurney | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | Bob Christie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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