| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Jim Rathmann | 16 | Lindsey Hopkins | 1959 Watson 1/Offenhauser | 40 | 6,400 | running | 35 |
| 2 | 3 | Rodger Ward | 5 | Robert Wilke | 1959 Watson 2/Offenhauser | 40 | 3,070 | running | 5 |
| 3 | 6 | Bob Christie | 65 | Federal Engineering | 1955 Kurtis 500D 383/Offenhauser | 39 | 1,980 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | George Amick | 2 | George Bignotti | 1959 Epperly 4/Offenhauser | 39 | 1,770 | accident | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | Dick Rathmann | 41 | Chapman Root | 1957 Kurtis 500G2 8/Offenhauser | 39 | 1,563 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | Elmer George | 21 | Mari Hulman George | 1959 Kuzma 9/Offenhauser | 38 | 793 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 15 | Johnny Thomson | 3 | Racing Associates | 1959 Lesovsky 3/Offenhauser | 38 | 660 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 14 | A.J. Foyt | 10 | Alfred Dean | 1959 Kuzma 8/Offenhauser | 37 | 613 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 17 | Pat Flaherty | 84 | John Zink | 1957 Watson 1/Offenhauser | 37 | 528 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 18 | Jim Packard | 22 | Lee Glessner | 1958 Meskowski D 1/Offenhauser | 37 | 480 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 7 | Don Branson | 9 | Bob Estes | 1959 Phillips D 2/Offenhauser | 37 | 395 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 12 | Bill Cheesbourg | 25 | Wright-Knight | 1952 Kurtis 4000D011/Offenhauser | 36 | 385 | accident | 0 |
| 13 | 16 | Al Keller | 82 | Pete Salemi | 1954 Kurtis 500C 375/Offenhauser | 35 | 337 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 19 | Bill Randall | 95 | James Shreve | 1954 Kurtis 500C 373/Offenhauser | 34 | 300 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 20 | Jimmy Davies | 53 | Lysle Greenman | 1957 Kuzma 5/Offenhauser | 33 | 225 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 13 | Jud Larson | 4 | George Bignotti | 1958 Lesovsky D/Offenhauser | 32 | 187 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | Dempsey Wilson | 24 | Fred Sommer | 1954 Kurtis 500C 376/Offenhauser | 28 | 150 | accident | 0 |
| 18 | 10 | Tony Bettenhausen | 75 | Racing Associates | 1956 Kuzma 2/Offenhauser | 6 | 350 | oil leak | 0 |
| 19 | 8 | Eddie Sachs | 44 | Peter Schmidt | 1953 Kuzma D/Offenhauser | 6 | 112 | ignition | 0 |
| 20 | 11 | Len Sutton | 8 | Wolcott Memorial Racing Team | 1957 Lesovsky 2/Offenhauser | 6 | 112 | piston | 0 |
| Jerry Unser | 52 | Robert Wilke | 1959 Watson D 3/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Bob Veith | 55 | Fred Sclavi | 1954 Kurtis 500C 370/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Chuck Arnold | 71 | Karl Hall | 1958 Curtis 1/Offenhauser | 0 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |