1955 Indy 500 Ticket Indianapolis Motor Speedway Bill Vukovich Rare VintageMay 30th, 1955 ticket to the Indy 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana Bob Sweikert won the race in his sixth of seven Indy 500 attempts, including DNQs in his first two tries Race is notable because Bill Vukovich, winner of the last two Indy 500s, was killed in a horrible crash while seemingly on his way to the first ever Threepeat at the event Jerry Hoyt finished in the pole position for the only time of his career Very