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1959 Indianapolis 500
1959 Indianapolis 500
Race 2 of 9 in the 1959 Formula One season
Race details
Date	{{{Full_date}}}
Location	Indianapolis Motor Speedway; Speedway, Indiana
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	4.023 km (2.500 miles)
Distance	200 laps, 804.672 km (500.000 miles)
Pole position
Driver	Johnny Thomson;
Time	1:02.81
Fastest lap
Driver	Johnny Thomson
Time	1:01.89
Podium
First	Rodger Ward;
Second	Jim Rathmann;
Third	Johnny Thomson;

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