| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Elmer George | 21 | Mari Hulman George | 1952 Kurtis 4000D 349/Offenhauser | 100 | 4,450 | running | 100 |
| 2 | 7 | Pat O'Connor | 12 | Chapman Root | 1956 Kuzma D/Offenhauser | 100 | 3,110 | running | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | Johnny Thomson | 10 | Racing Associates | 1955 Kuzma D/Offenhauser | 100 | 1,840 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | Jimmy Bryan | 1 | Al Dean | 1953 Kuzma D/Offenhauser | 100 | 1,195 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | George Amick | 78 | Lindsey Hopkins | 1952 Lesovsky D/Offenhauser | 100 | 1,100 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | Jud Larson | 2 | John Zink | 1955 Watson D 2/Offenhauser | 100 | 830 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 17 | Andy Linden | 73 | Lee Elkins | 1953 Turner D 1/Offenhauser | 99 | 660 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | Ralph Liguori | 15 | Ray Brady | Schroeder D/Offenhauser | 99 | 613 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 15 | Johnny Boyd | 6 | George Bignotti | 1957 Kurtis 500G2 11/Offenhauser | 98 | 565 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 16 | Jimmy Reece | 96 | Dick Holynski | 1951 Kurtis 4000D 340/Offenhauser | 98 | 518 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | Johnnie Tolan | 28 | Lysle Greenman | 1952 Kuzma D 2/Offenhauser | 98 | 470 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 9 | Don Freeland | 46 | Lee Glessner | 1956 Hillegass D 1/Offenhauser | 98 | 385 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 10 | Ed Elisian | 17 | Bill Lutes | 1951 Kurtis 4000D 344/Offenhauser | 98 | 337 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 13 | Don Edmunds | 67 | D.A. Caruthers | Kuzma D/Offenhauser | 98 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 12 | Van Johnson | 55 | Sam Traylor | 1953 Kurtis 4000D 368/Offenhauser | 98 | 262 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 14 | Mike Magill | 77 | George Walther | 1951 Kurtis 4000D 342/Offenhauser | 94 | 225 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 18 | Len Sutton | 81 | Pete Salemi | 1953 Kuzma D/Offenhauser | 59 | 150 | driveshaft | 0 |
| 18 | 8 | Rodger Ward | 8 | Roger Wolcott | Lesovsky D/Offenhauser | 41 | 150 | brakes | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | Al Herman | 29 | Joe Barzda | 1952 Kurtis 4000 D345/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |
| 20 | 20 | A.J. Foyt | 56 | John R. Wills | 1955 Templeton D 1/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |
| 21 | 21 | Tony Bettenhausen | 33 | Federal Engineering | 1952 Kurtis 4000D 351/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |
| 22 | 22 | Bud Randall | 62 | Karl Hall | Ewing D/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | Billy Garrett | 29 | Scopa D/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 24 | 24 | Bob Veith | 7 | Bob Estes | 1953 Watson D 1/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | Jim McWithey | 76 | Leitenberger | 1951 Silnes-ShermanD/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |
| Chris Economaki | 0 | track announcer |