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1955 Indianapolis 500

Saturday, January 01, 1955

Sam Hanks, #8, Jones & Maley, KK500C, Offy  -- Photo by: No Photographer Sam Hanks, #8, Jones & Maley, KK500C, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Johnny Thomson, #44, Schmidt, Kuzma, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Johnnie Parsons, #16, Trio Brass, KK500D, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Bob Sweikert's Car #6, John Zink, KK500D, Offy is rolled through the pits. -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer Bill Vukovich in the #4 Hopkins Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Jerry Hoyt in the #23 Jim Robbins Special (Stevens/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Tony Bettenhausen in the #10 Chapman Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Jack McGrath in the #3 Hinkle Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Fred Agabashian in the #14 Federal Engineering Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Sam Hanks in the #8 Jones & Maley Special (KK500/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Andy Linden in the #19 Massaglia Special (KK4000/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Walt Faulkner in the #77 Merz Engineering Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Johnny Boyd in the #39 Sumar Special (KK500D/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Cal Niday in the D-A Lubricants Special (KK500B/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Jimmy Bryan in the #1 Dean Van Lines Special (Kuzma/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Pat Flaherty in the #89 Dunn Engineering Special (KK500B/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Jimmie Davies in the #15 Bardahl Special (KK500B/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Jim Rathmann in the #33 Belond Miracle Power (Epperly/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Cal Niday, #22, D-A Lubricants, KK500B, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Jim Rathmann, #33, Belond Miracle Power, Epperly, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Fred Agabashian, #14, Federal Engineering, KK500D, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Fred Agabashian, #14, Federal Engineering, KK500D, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Fred Agabashian, #14, Federal Engineering, KK500D, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Johnnie Parsons, #16, Trio Brass, KK500D, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Jimmy Bryan, #1, Dean Van Lines, Kuzma, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Jack McGrath, #3, Hinkle, KK500C, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer Rodger Ward, #92, M.A. Walker Electric, Kurtis, Offy -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer  -- Photo by: No Photographer Bob Sweikert is interviewed by Charlie Brockman following his 1955 win. Singer/actress Dinah Shore looks on. -- Photo by: No Photographer Duane Carter in the #98 Agajanian Special (Kuzma/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Eddie Russo in the #37 Dr. Sabourin Special (Pawl/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Keith Andrews in the #31 McDaniel Special (Schroeder/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Ray Crawford in the #49 Crawford Special (KK500B/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Johnnie Parsons in the #16 Trio Brass Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Chuck Weyant in the #41 Federal Engineering Special (KK3000/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Ed Elisian in the #68 Westwood Gge/Tool Special (KK4000/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Art Cross in the #99 Belanger Motors Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Pat O'Connor in the #29 Ansted Rotary Special (KK500D/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Bob Swiekert in the #6 John Zink Special (KK500C/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Al Herman in the #71 Martin Bros. Special (Curtis/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Jimmy Reese in the #5 Malloy Special (Pankratz/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Al Keller in the #42 Sam Traylor Offy (KK2000/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Don Freeland in the #12 Bob Estes Special (Phillips/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Jimmy Daywalt in the #48 Sumar Special (Kurtis/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Rodger Ward in the #27 Aristo-Blue Special (Kuzma/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Shorty Templeman in the #81 Central Excavating Special (Trevis/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Eddie Johnson in the #83 McNamara Special (Trevis/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer Johnny Thomson in the #44 Schmidt Special (Kuzma/Offy) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- Photo by: No Photographer

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