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Sam Hanks • Johnnie Parsons • Dick Rathmann • Paul Russo • Bob Veith • Rodger Ward • Fred Agabashian • Bob Christie • Al Keller • Duke Dinsmore • Pat O'Connor • Jim Rathmann • Johnnie Tolan • Tony Bettenhausen • Ed Elisian • Eddie Russo • Jimmy Daywalt • Jack Turner • Keith Andrews • Andy Linden • Al Herman • Ray Crawford • Johnny Boyd • Troy Ruttman
P?
WCC Position
0
Wins
1
Podiums
0
Poles
12
Points
19
DNFs
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Kurtis Kraft contested 1 grand prix in 1956 with Sam Hanks and Johnnie Parsons and Dick Rathmann and Paul Russo and Bob Veith and Rodger Ward and Fred Agabashian and Bob Christie and Al Keller and Duke Dinsmore and Pat O'Connor and Jim Rathmann and Johnnie Tolan and Tony Bettenhausen and Ed Elisian and Eddie Russo and Jimmy Daywalt and Jack Turner and Keith Andrews and Andy Linden and Al Herman and Ray Crawford and Johnny Boyd and Troy Ruttman. The team finished outside the recorded constructors standings positions and scored 12 points, along with 0 wins, 1 podium, and 0 pole positions.
Their best classified finish came at the Indianapolis 500, where Sam Hanks brought the car home in P2. Across the season, Kurtis Kraft scored in 1 round and recorded 19 DNFs.
Scoring rounds
100.0%
Points per round
12.0
Best finish
P2
Wins
0
Podiums
1
Points
6
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
3
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
2
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
1
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
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0
Podiums
0
Points
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Points
0
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0
Podiums
0
Points
0
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0
Podiums
0
Points
0
| Rnd | Race | Driver | Grid | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Sam Hanks | 13 | 2 | 6 |
| Johnnie Parsons | 6 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Dick Rathmann | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Bob Veith | 23 | 7 | - | ||
| Rodger Ward | 15 | 8 | - | ||
| Fred Agabashian | 7 | 12 | - | ||
| Bob Christie | 25 | 13 | - | ||
| Al Keller | 28 | 14 | - | ||
| Duke Dinsmore | 33 | 17 | - | ||
| Pat O'Connor | 3 | 18 | - | ||
| Jim Rathmann | 2 | 20 | - | ||
| Johnnie Tolan | 31 | 21 | - | ||
| Tony Bettenhausen | 5 | 22 | - | ||
| Ed Elisian | 14 | 23 | - | ||
| Eddie Russo | 14 | 23 | - | ||
| Jimmy Daywalt | 16 | 24 | - | ||
| Jack Turner | 24 | 25 | - | ||
| Keith Andrews | 20 | 26 | - | ||
| Andy Linden | 9 | 27 | - | ||
| Al Herman | 27 | 28 | - | ||
| Ray Crawford | 17 | 29 | - | ||
| Johnny Boyd | 12 | 30 | - | ||
| Troy Ruttman | 11 | 31 | - | ||
| Paul Russo | 8 | 33 | 1 |
Kurtis Kraft has no recorded constructors' championship position for 1956.
Sam Hanks and Johnnie Parsons and Dick Rathmann and Paul Russo and Bob Veith and Rodger Ward and Fred Agabashian and Bob Christie and Al Keller and Duke Dinsmore and Pat O'Connor and Jim Rathmann and Johnnie Tolan and Tony Bettenhausen and Ed Elisian and Eddie Russo and Jimmy Daywalt and Jack Turner and Keith Andrews and Andy Linden and Al Herman and Ray Crawford and Johnny Boyd and Troy Ruttman drove for Kurtis Kraft in the recorded 1956 results.
Kurtis Kraft won 0 races in 1956, with 1 podium and 12 points.
Full team history and profile
Complete 1956 F1 season recap
Sam Hanks's career profile and season breakdown
Johnnie Parsons's career profile and season breakdown
Dick Rathmann's career profile and season breakdown
Paul Russo's career profile and season breakdown
Bob Veith's career profile and season breakdown
Rodger Ward's career profile and season breakdown
Fred Agabashian's career profile and season breakdown
Bob Christie's career profile and season breakdown
Al Keller's career profile and season breakdown
Duke Dinsmore's career profile and season breakdown
Pat O'Connor's career profile and season breakdown
Jim Rathmann's career profile and season breakdown
Johnnie Tolan's career profile and season breakdown
Tony Bettenhausen's career profile and season breakdown
Ed Elisian's career profile and season breakdown
Eddie Russo's career profile and season breakdown
Jimmy Daywalt's career profile and season breakdown
Jack Turner's career profile and season breakdown
Keith Andrews's career profile and season breakdown
Andy Linden's career profile and season breakdown
Al Herman's career profile and season breakdown
Ray Crawford's career profile and season breakdown
Johnny Boyd's career profile and season breakdown
Troy Ruttman's career profile and season breakdown
Best team finish: P2